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Reece USA

Program

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Website provided by the program.

At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
In person
Length
Duration not listed
Locations
3 locations in Florida, North Carolina, Texas
Job locations
Florida
Career field
Transportation and Material Moving, Business and Financial Operations, Office and Administrative Support, Sales and Related, Production
Target MOS/ratings
91B, 91C, 91D, 91H, 91X 12K, 12N, 12B 2A6X6, 3E4X1 MM, EN, CM, CE, BU Any mechanical, utility, pipefitting, or engineering-focused MOS/Rates/AFSCs

About the program

Reece USA / Fortiline Waterworks is offering a hands-on DoD SkillBridge program for transitioning service members interested in starting a civilian career in waterworks infrastructure, HDPE pipe fusion, or mechanical equipment repair. This program prepares candidates for employment as Field Service Representatives or HDPE Mechanics.

Jobs this program prepares you for

Trainees will receive full-time, in-person training in fusion pipe joining (butt fusion, electrofusion), jobsite operations, and mechanical diagnostics using industry-leading HDPE fusion equipment. Training includes equipment setup, pipe handling, safety protocols, customer interaction, and basic repairs. Participants shadow experienced field staff and perform hands-on work in shop and jobsite environments. No certifications are issued during the program, but completion prepares candidates for immediate employment opportunities with Reece USA / Fortiline.

Eligibility & prerequisites

Must be eligible for DoD SkillBridgeMechanical aptitude or hands-on experience preferredDriver’s license required

Trainees will receive a letter of completion and consideration for employment following the internship. No tools or uniforms required during training. All PPE and equipment will be provided.

Locations & contacts

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How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
  4. Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.

Policy details: official DoW SkillBridge site · our FAQ