HS Skilled Trades Intern - Mining Equipment

Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation; Green Valley (AZ); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing Stipend

Relocation Assistance

Medical coverage

Paid Holidays

Paid Volunteer Day

Accrued PTO

Relocation Assistance

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. in Green Valley, AZ invites high school students from the Sahuarita district to join a full-time summer internship at Tucson Proving Ground. You will work alongside experienced technicians on mining equipment, gaining practical skills through tasks like diagnostics, instrumenting tests, and prototyping parts.

The program emphasizes safety, teamwork, and a strong work ethic, with opportunities for housing stipends and a comprehensive rewards package for eligible interns.

Qualifications

• Safety-first mentality.
• Must be 16 years of age and a rising junior by the start of the program.
• Must maintain a 2.5/4.0 cumulative GPA.
• Full-time student attending a high school in the Sahuarita school district.
• Reliable transportation.
• Ability to work 40 hours per week during the summer program.

Responsibilities

• Operating a wash rack to ensure equipment is clean before entering the workshop.
• Diagnosing and repairing mining equipment.
• Instrumenting machines for tests using strain gauges, thermocouples, and accelerometers.
• Fabricating and welding prototype parts for tests.

Skills

Leadership

Safety-minded

Education

High school student Sahuarita district

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. in Green Valley, AZ invites high school students from the Sahuarita district to join a full-time summer internship at Tucson Proving Ground. You will work alongside experienced technicians on mining equipment, gaining practical skills through tasks like diagnostics, instrumenting tests, and prototyping parts.

The program emphasizes safety, teamwork, and a strong work ethic, with opportunities for housing stipends and a comprehensive rewards package for eligible interns.