What Job Positions Do Orleans Grads Fill?
The Career Services Department at Orleans Technical College works with each student to find job openings, apprenticeships or other opportunities within the industry of his/her training program. Employers that hire graduates represent the following:
- Family-owned trades businesses
- Construction contractors
- Philly-based corporations
- Large-scale companies
Many of our graduates are self-employed, while others have taken over running a business established by a family member. The entrepreneurial spirit runs through many of our grads.
During the pandemic, it was clear…workers in the trades are essential to the continuing operations of businesses and the economy. The jobs that Orleans Tech trainees are preparing for are somewhat recession-proof–repairs, maintenance, troubleshooting, etc. of residential and commercial properties cannot stop. We are preparing students with a skill that can last them a lifetime, and stand the test of time.
Here are some of the types of jobs that our recent graduates have secured upon finishing their training at Orleans Tech.
Job Opportunities of Our Recent Graduates:
Air Conditioning, Refrigeration & Heating
HVAC Service Technician, HVAC Maintenance Mechanic, HVAC Duct Mechanic, HVAC Apprentice
Building Maintenance
Building Maintenance Technician, Facility Technician, Maintenance Engineer
Carpentry
Carpenter Assistant, Carpentry Installer, Carpenter, Carpenter Apprentice
Plumbing & Heating
Plumber’s Assistant, Plumber Apprentice, Plumber, Pipe Fitter Mechanic
Residential & Commercial Electricity
Electrical Apprentice, Security & Alarm Installer, Electrical Maintenance Mechanic, Electrical Maintenance Technician
You can train to begin a new career in the trades in just 6 months at Orleans Tech! For more information about our upcoming courses and how to get started, please complete the request form on this page.