Diesel & Heavy Equipment Tech Intern — Mentorship

Ziegler Cat; South Dakota; On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Scholarship Opportunity

Mentorship Program

Safety boot reimbursement

PPE provided

Tool insurance

Safe work environment

Job summary

Ziegler Inc. offers an internship program that gives hands-on experience diagnosing and repairing diesel engines and heavy equipment in a shop setting. You will learn from senior technicians and develop practical skills in a collaborative environment.

The program emphasizes safety, teamwork, and professional growth, with opportunities for scholarship, mentorship, and career development during and after the internship.

Qualifications

• Be currently enrolled in a 2-year degree program in diesel engine mechanics, construction and/or agricultural equipment mechanics or related study.
• Maintain good grades.
• Receive positive recommendations from instructors.
• Positive attitude and desire to work as a team player.
• Own mechanic tool set.
• Ability to maintain safe and clean work environment.
• This role is deemed safety-sensitive and will be subject to a drug test as a pre-employment requirement.

Responsibilities

• Assist in troubleshooting and repairing heavy diesel engines, construction or agriculture equipment in a shop environment.
• Learn to respond to customer needs in a positive, supportive, and timely manner to ensure maximum value for work performed.
• Work with senior technicians to develop real-world mechanical skills through mentorship.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Tool set ownership

Education

2-year diesel engine/mechanics program

Tools

Own mechanic tools

Job description

Ziegler Inc. offers an internship program that gives hands-on experience diagnosing and repairing diesel engines and heavy equipment in a shop setting. You will learn from senior technicians and develop practical skills in a collaborative environment.

The program emphasizes safety, teamwork, and professional growth, with opportunities for scholarship, mentorship, and career development during and after the internship.