Hands-On Heavy Equipment Service Intern

Kirby Smith

Dallas (TX)

On-site

USD 20,664 - 26,174

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Multiple School Options in Oklahoma or
Certificate and Associate Programs
Took Kit Provided, Full Ownership When
Multiple Branches Across OK/TX
Tuition Reimbursement Based on GPA
Pay - $17 Per Hour in Shop

Job summary

Kirby-Smith Machinery, Inc. is seeking a Heavy Equipment Service Technician Intern to learn diagnostics and repair of heavy machinery alongside experienced technicians.

The internship ranges from 12 to 24 months depending on partnering school, offering hands‑on training and exposure to the distributor environment. Compensation includes $17 per hour in the shop, tuition reimbursement based on GPA, and opportunities for certificate/associate programs.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent, or currently enrolled as a student.
  • Strong interest in repairing heavy equipment, machinery, or related mechanical fields.
  • Basic knowledge of hand tools and mechanical systems.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
  • Valid driver's license preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Communicates and supports the Kirby Smith vision and core values of One Mission, One Team, One Plan, One Goal
  • Practices and promotes safe work habits, following company policies and safety regulations
  • Assists experienced technicians with diagnostics in mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems, repairs, and maintenance of heavy equipment
  • Continuously learns to interpret technical documents, such as schematics, service manuals, and inspection reports
  • Observes experienced technicians to learn how to properly order parts, complete service documents, and perform repair processes
  • Completes assigned tasks accurately and efficiently while demonstrating a willingness to learn
  • Maintains a clean and organized work area, including shop tools and equipment
  • Attends training sessions, toolbox talks, and team meetings
  • Consistent and reliable on‑site attendance
  • Performs other job‑related duties as assigned

Skills

Strong interest in repairing heavy
Basic knowledge of hand tools
Strong communication skills
Teamwork
Valid driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent, or currently enrolled

Job description

Kirby-Smith Machinery, Inc. is seeking a Heavy Equipment Service Technician Intern to learn diagnostics and repair of heavy machinery alongside experienced technicians.

The internship ranges from 12 to 24 months depending on partnering school, offering hands‑on training and exposure to the distributor environment. Compensation includes $17 per hour in the shop, tuition reimbursement based on GPA, and opportunities for certificate/associate programs.

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