Paid Service Tech Internship: Learn Heavy Equipment Repair

Altorfer Inc; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement

Tool Insurance and Safety Equipment Re

401(k)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Altorfer Inc. is offering the Think Big Program, a Caterpillar Dealer Service Technology Program designed as a paid internship at their Illinois locations.

Students will study at Illinois Central College in East Peoria for 8 weeks, then intern at an Altorfer branch for 8 weeks, rotating throughout the two-year curriculum. The program includes tuition reimbursement, safety equipment and tool insurance, and a 401(k) plan, with PTO accrual.

Qualifications

• Must have or will be receiving a High School Diploma or equivalent and a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to lift 75-100lbs.
• Basic computer skills with Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a two-year curriculum rotating between Illinois Central College (East Peoria) and an Altorfer branch for an 8-week internship.
• Attend courses such as Fundamentals of Hydraulics, Caterpillar Engine Fuel Systems, Fundamentals of Electrical Systems, Diagnostic Testing, and Undercarriage/Final Drives.
• Gain hands-on experience in a warehouse/shop environment through structured rotations.
• Learn to work safely and comply with safety equipment requirements.

Skills

Self-starter

Time management

Planning & organizational skills

Team oriented

Attention to detail

Ability to lift 75-100lbs

Basic computer skills (Word, Excel,Out

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Altorfer Inc. is offering the Think Big Program, a Caterpillar Dealer Service Technology Program designed as a paid internship at their Illinois locations.

Students will study at Illinois Central College in East Peoria for 8 weeks, then intern at an Altorfer branch for 8 weeks, rotating throughout the two-year curriculum. The program includes tuition reimbursement, safety equipment and tool insurance, and a 401(k) plan, with PTO accrual.