Teens get taste of T jobs during internship program
Posted on September 8, 2016
By: Yawu Miller, The Bay State Banner
George McDermott learned how to replace brake lines, repair front differentials and remove and replace air brake systems. Marc Nelson got to work on steering and suspension systems. Gabriel Diaz learned how to rewire servers.
“We received actual knowledge about how servers worked,” Barbosa Diaz said.
Each of the 30 students who participated in this year’s Transportation Training Immersion Program spoke glowingly about their hands-on experiences working in MBTA service yards, Internet Technology centers and in the Real Estate/Safety/Security office.
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