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Hames Homes LLC Manufactured Home Service Technician - Registered Apprenticeship Program in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Manufactured Home Service Technician - Registered Apprenticeship Program
The Manufactured Home Service Technician is a full-time position. The position provides the following benefits.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance, short term, and long-term disability insurance
Retirement plan savings with employer matching
Paid vacation after one year
Company provided uniforms
Position Duties: Refurbish, remodel and repair pre-owned manufactured homes, including flooring, carpeting, painting, drywall, carpentry, wiring, plumbing, siding, HVAC, and other home remodeling activities. Assemble and install new manufactured homes on-site in Hames communities.
This two-year Registered Apprenticeship Program offers the following:
Approximately 37 hours of on-the-job training each week with a Sr. Service Technician plus approximately 3 hours of relevant online class training each week. Up to 3 hours of class time each week paid by Hames Homes.
Wages
Starting Wage: $15
1st Wage Increase: $16.00 plus completion of 1000 OJT work hours and satisfactory job performance.
2nd Wage Increase: $17.00 plus completion of 1000 OJT work hours and satisfactory job performance.
3rd Wage Increase: $18.00 plus completion of 1000 OJT work hours and satisfactory job performance.
Completion Wage: $20.00 plus completion of final 1000 OJT work hours, completion of online courses, and satisfactory job performance.
Work Hours are 6:30am to 3:30pm, Monday through Friday, some overtime and on-call work. Four-day work weeks in the summer.
To apply, come to any Hames office during regular business hours, 7 days a week to complete an application. You may also express interest and upload resume online at www.HamesHomes.com/employment.
Position Requirements
Must have aptitude for working with hand tools
Be dependable and willing to learn
Must be able to lift 100 pounds.
Must be able to work indoors and outdoors in a variety of weather conditions
Pass a drug test
Stand, walk, stoop, climb, crawl, and kneel.
Normal vision.
Good driving record required to be insurable in company vehicles.
Apprentice receives supply of hand tools upon hire. If Apprentice completes 2-year program, Apprentice may keep the hand tools, otherwise they must be returned to Hames.
If Apprentice does not complete the apprenticeship and continue employment with Hames Homes after the 2-year program, Apprentice will reimburse Hames Homes the actual costs of the online classes, up to total $1000, which may be deducted from Apprentices last paycheck.