Diesel Technician Intern | ThinkBIG Program

Foley Power Solutions; Salina (KS); Hybrid; USD 14,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tools worth $10,000

401(k) with matching

Scholarship opportunities

Stipend each semester

Tuition reimbursement

Work boot reimbursement

Prescription safety glasses

Job summary

Foley Equipment's ThinkBIG Intern Technician program in Salina combines hands-on shop work with classroom study, rotating every 7–8 weeks between school and Foley locations. The two-year internship provides paid experience and positions you to pursue a full-time technician role after completion.

Participants work on Caterpillar equipment, receive a stipend, and must arrange housing near school and the Foley location. The program emphasizes safety, mentorship, and ongoing learning.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Mechanical aptitude and curiosity for Caterpillar equipment.
• Strong attendance and teamwork mindset.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to Foley's safety culture and work with mentors in the shop.
• Learn procedures, processes, and safety requirements through hands-on training.
• Attend school and complete assignments, maintaining good standing with ThinkBIG program.
• Travel for training or to assist at other Foley locations as needed.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Dependability

Teamwork

Curiosity

Safety consciousness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Foley Equipment's ThinkBIG Intern Technician program in Salina combines hands-on shop work with classroom study, rotating every 7–8 weeks between school and Foley locations. The two-year internship provides paid experience and positions you to pursue a full-time technician role after completion.

Participants work on Caterpillar equipment, receive a stipend, and must arrange housing near school and the Foley location. The program emphasizes safety, mentorship, and ongoing learning.