FABTECH Service Technician Education Center
FABTECH Service Technician Education Center Partnership between Fabick Cat, Your exclusive Cat® dealer throughout major portions of Missouri, Illinois, the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and the entire state of Wisconsin, & Fox Valley Technical College (FVTC)
Fabick Cat, Inc. Overview • The late John Fabick, Sr. , founded the first Fabick Company in 1917, merchandising Cletrac Crawler Tractors and John Deere farm implements. With only three employees and one small store on South Grand Avenue in St. Louis, Mr. Fabick set out to “build the greatest service organization of its kind. ” To achieve this goal, he adopted as his company creed “to ever serve our customers better. ” Almost 100 years later, Doug Fabick is the 5 th generation dealer principal. • Fabick Cat sells, rents and services Caterpillar and related products in virtually every sector of the economy. From Caterpillar excavators, dozers and loaders that work in construction, mining and agriculture, to Cat power generation systems used in emergency standby, load management and renewable energy applications. • Fabick Cat operates out of three main business units (Prime Product, Power Systems, and Fabick Rents) that includes about 37 locations and about 1, 100 Team Members. • 70% of Fabick's workforce is dedicated to parts and service with 550 service technicians.
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Educational Partnerships • Over 18 years ago Fabick Cat established Educational Partnerships with NWTC and MATC to develop entry level Service Technicians • 2005 established an Educational Partnership with FVTC to develop entry level EPG Service Technicians – Financial Assistance, Scholarships, In-Kind Contributions • 2006 Fabick Cat Educational Partnerships Evaluation - Tuition Cost, Cost to Fabick Cat, Student Housing, Lack of Equipment, Program Length, School Location, Attraction to Private Schools, General Program 2006 FABTECH Service Technician Education Center was established to develop entry level Fabick Caterpillar Construction Equipment & EPG/Marine Service Technicians •
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FABTECH PROGRAM ADVANTAGES • Provide students with opportunities to be on-the-job and earning a good income at one of Fabick Cat's 37 locations in one year. • Hands-on learning in a new state of the art facility – Conveniently located on the Fox Valley Technical College (FVTC) Spanbauer Campus in Oshkosh, WI • Experienced FVTC instructors supplemented with expert Fabick Caterpillar technical trainers
PROGRAM ADVANTAGES cont. • Concentrated 5 -day/week schedule with summer internship on Friday’s • Caterpillar specific service technician career tracks – Construction Equipment – Electric Power Generation (EPG)/Marine Engine • Low cost – tuition substantially less than traditional 2 year programs and a fraction of the cost of a private technical college - $9, 525 • Opportunity to train on new Caterpillar equipment
PROGRAM ADVANTAGES cont. • Uniforms & laptop computers included • Tools – Each student is issued a MATCO box and set of tools to use during the program. – Upon graduation, students will be provided with the opportunity to purchase tools at a 60% discount. Interest free, payroll deduction options are available.
CAREER TRACKS • Construction Equipment Service Technician • Electric Power Generation (EPG)/Marine Engine Service Technician
Construction Equipment Service Technician Course Summary • • • • Introduction to Shop Practices Electrical 1 Applied Welding Applied Communications Fire Training & CPR Heartsaver AED/ First Aid Preventive Maintenance and Equipment Repair Hydraulics Systems 1 Fuel Systems 1 Engine Rebuilding Engine Testing & Diagnostics Fuel Systems 2 Air Conditioning Total Credits: 57 Construction Drive Train 1 Program Length: 49 weeks (August - August) Construction Drive Train 2 Total Estimated Tuition: $9, 525. 00 Hydraulics Systems 2 Diesel Equipment Internship
(EPG)/Marine Engine Service Technician Course Summary • • • • • Introduction to Shop Practices Electrical 1 Applied Welding Applied Communications Fire Training & CPR Heartsaver AED/ First Aid Preventive Maintenance and Equipment Repair Hydraulic Systems 1 Fuel Systems 1 Engine Rebuilding Engine Testing & Diagnostics Fuel Systems 2 Air Conditioning Electrical Power Generation Technician Safety College Technical Math 1 A Total Credits: 57 Ladder Logic & Control Program Length: 49 weeks (August - August) AC Circuits 1 Total Estimated Tuition: $9, 525. 00 Electrical Power Generation 1 Electrical Power Generation 2 Diesel Equipment Internship
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Student Expectations • Successful completion = 2. 70 cumulative GPA and C or better in all courses • Professionalism: Acceptable performance and attitude (30% of overall grade) • Uniforms: Required to wear the Uniform Daily (Belt, Shirt tucked in, Steel Toe Boots, FABTECH Hats only) • Attendance • Safety
Become a FABTECH Student How to Apply: http: //www. fabickcat. com/our-company/fabtech-education-center/ • STEP 1 – Complete the Application for Admission – Question #18 – list Fox Valley as the Technical College you wish to attend, and list the campus as Oshkosh (FABTECH) – Question #21 – list FABTECH as your program choice • STEP 2 – Complete the Statement of Interest Form • STEP 3 – Complete the Release of Information Form • STEP 4 – Obtain a copy of your High School Transcripts • STEP 5 - Attach the non-refundable application fee of $30 to the application • STEP 6 - Mail Application, High School Transcripts, Interest Form, Release of Information Form and Application Fee to: – Fox Valley Technical College - FABTECH c/o Kate Monnott monnett@fvtc. edu 3601 Oregon Street PO Box 2037 Oshkosh, WI 54903 -2037
Become a FABTECH Student cont. Deadline to Apply: – Apply early because enrollment is limited to 30 students. – Completed applications will be processed on a first-come, first-served basis. Next Step: – Once the completed application form, letter of interest form, release of information form and the application fee have been sent to FVTC Admissions, FVTC will send you further information on program requirements and procedures within 5 business days. – FVTC will request official copies of academic transcripts and academic Testing/Assessment requirements. Acceptance: – You will be interviewed by FABTECH Recruiting Specialists and once you have completed the interview you will receive a letter informing you of the admission decision for the FABTECH Program.
Housing in Oshkosh • FABTECH has a partnership with UW – Oshkosh and the Gruenhagen Center for dorm housing. – – All rooms come furnished with beds, desk, dresser, closet, microwave, refrigerator, cable TV access and internet access. An attractive full-service dining hall with a variety of economical meal plans is available to all FABTECH students. Students are given a UW-Oshkosh ID card so they are able to use all UW-Oshkosh facilities such as Cafeteria, Fitness Center, Library, etc. . 2015 – 2016 costs for the dorms are about $4, 100/year.
Frequently Asked Questions • Is this an accredited program? – • What are tuition costs? – • Estimated tuition is $9, 525. 00. Out-of-state residents pay WI tuition. Are there any additional fees that apply beyond tuition? – • Yes. All credits received will be applied towards a Certificate of Completion in Individualized Technical Studies from FVTC. Credits can be applied toward an Associate of Applied Science degree in Construction Equipment Technology or EPG & Marine Engine Technology. FABTECH students will be provided the use of tools, clean uniform daily, and course materials at no additional cost. Housing and Meal options are expenses that are not covered in the tuition fees. Is financial assistance available? – – Financial Aid is available for those students that qualify. Additional information can be obtained with the FVTC Financial Aid Office. Top students in the program may be eligible for additional financial incentives.
Frequently Asked Questions cont. What is the FABTECH schedule? • – The FABTECH program is one year. Begins in late August and ends in early August. Will this program provide all the education and development that I need to be a successful Service Technician? • – • – – Yes. You will have the knowledge, skills and abilities to be an entry level Caterpillar dealer service technician. Fabick Cat Service Technicians also receive additional paid training to help them stay on the cutting edge of equipment and diesel engine technology. Are there advancement opportunities at Fabick? Yes. As a Technician at Fabick we conduct performance reviews every six months. You are eligible for a pay increase every six months based on performance. Most graduates start their careers working as a Shop Technician. Fabick’s philosophy is to develop Team Members and promote from within. Depending on your interest in a career, you could advance into Field Service, Technical Specialist, Supervisor/Management, Sales, etc…
Contacts • Admission Questions: Kate Monnett FVTC (920) 232 -6001 or email at: yanga@fvtc. edu • FABTECH Questions: FABTECH Recruiting Specialist Fabick Cat 608 -271 -6200 • Dormitory Questions: Marc Nylen UW-Oshkosh (Gruenhagen Center) (920) 424 -1106 • Financial Aid Questions: 920 -735 -5650 or email at: financialaid@fvtc. edu
Connect with Us • fabickcat. com/our-company/fabtech/ • facebook. com/fabtech. education. center
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