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Operating Engineer Apprenticeship at Operating Engineers Local 4

Operating Engineer Apprenticeship

at Operating Engineers Local 4

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Operating Engineers Local 4 has a long history of delivering world-class results, and we’re excited that you’re interested in joining us. When you enter Local 4’s Apprenticeship and Training Program, you join a community of more than 5,000 members across New England. Our excellence starts with the apprenticeship and training opportunities we provide at our facilities in Canton and Medway, Massachusetts.

Leads to

$69.1k careers

Costs

Free

Takes

12 Months
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Example Career

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators

Operate one or several types of power construction equipment, such as motor graders, bulldozers, scrapers, compressors, pumps, derricks, shovels, tractors, or front-end loaders to excavate, move, and grade earth, erect structures, or pour concrete or other hard surface pavement. May repair and maintain equipment in addition to other duties.

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Conventional
Investigative

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Hourly Wage

$50,170

$69,100

$108,430

$24.12

$33.22

$52.13

Admissions

   High school diploma or equivalency
   Driver's license
   Authorized to work in the U.S.
   Physically able to operate heavy machinery

To meet our basic qualifications, Apprentices need to:

  • Reside within Local 4’s jurisdiction. Check your eligibility.
  • Be 18 years of age or older.
  • Be capable of performing the work of the trade (see Apprentice Job Description)
  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Be a citizen or otherwise meet the requirements of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.
  • Have a valid motor vehicle driver’s license in your possession.
  • Have a Social Security card in your possession.

Who do I Contact?

One Engineers Way
Canton, MA 02021

Quick Facts

Location:  Canton, MA

Type:  Apprenticeship

Format:  In-Person

Hours:  Full-time

Age:  18 and up

Requirements:  High school diploma or equivalency, Driver's license, Authorized to work in the U.S., Physically able to operate heavy machinery