Diesel & Heavy Equipment Intern Technician

Ziegler Caterpillar; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Scholarship

Mentorship program

Boot reimbursement

Tool insurance

Safe work environment

Job summary

Ziegler takes pride in partnering with many Midwest technical schools to prepare students for careers in diesel and heavy equipment mechanics. As an Intern Technician, you will help diagnose and repair equipment in a shop, learning from senior technicians and supporting customer needs in a positive, timely manner.

The program emphasizes hands-on experience, with scholarship money, mentorship, and safety expectations.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a 2-year degree program in diesel engine mechanics.
• Maintain good grades.
• Receive positive recommendations from instructors.
• Own mechanic tool set.
• This role is safety-sensitive and will require a pre-employment drug test.

Responsibilities

• Assist in troubleshooting and repairing heavy diesel engines and equipment.
• Work with senior technicians to learn and perform diagnostics.
• Answer customer needs in a positive, timely manner to ensure value of work.

Skills

Team player

Positive attitude

Safety conscious

Own tool set

Education

2-year diesel mechanic program

Tools

Tool set

Job description

Ziegler takes pride in partnering with many Midwest technical schools to prepare students for careers in diesel and heavy equipment mechanics. As an Intern Technician, you will help diagnose and repair equipment in a shop, learning from senior technicians and supporting customer needs in a positive, timely manner.

The program emphasizes hands-on experience, with scholarship money, mentorship, and safety expectations.