ThinkBIG Diesel Tech Scholar - Paid Internship & AAS Degree

Butler Machinery Company

Devils Lake (ND)

On-site

USD 68,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Scholarship opportunity
Paid internships
Tuition assistance
Housing assistance
Tools provided

Job summary

Butler Machinery Co. in North Dakota offers the ThinkBIG program combining classroom and lab education at NDSCS with paid internships at one of our 10 stores. Graduates earn an Associate in Diesel Technology and transition to full-time technician roles with starting pay over $32.73/hour.

The program includes housing and tuition support, plus potential career advancement across ND, SD, NE, and MT. The ThinkBIG experience blends scholarship opportunities with hands-on internships, designed for

Qualifications

  • High school applicants must be a junior or senior to apply.
  • A High School diploma or GED required at the program start.

Responsibilities

  • Maintains a minimum GPA of 3.0 while in the program.
  • Work the minimum number of internship hours required by the program (1,280).
  • Prepared and on time for work and school.
  • Proactively maintains a safe and clean work environment.
  • Work independently as well as part of a team.
  • Tuition, books, housing, tools, and fees not covered by scholarship.
  • Secure housing arrangements at the school as well as the internship location.
  • Committed to lifelong learning and training to stay ahead of industry standards.
  • Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs.
  • Other duties as assigned

Skills

Mechanical aptitude
Strong work ethic
Hands-on mentality
Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Basic computer skills
MS Office

Job description

Butler Machinery Co. in North Dakota offers the ThinkBIG program combining classroom and lab education at NDSCS with paid internships at one of our 10 stores. Graduates earn an Associate in Diesel Technology and transition to full-time technician roles with starting pay over $32.73/hour.

The program includes housing and tuition support, plus potential career advancement across ND, SD, NE, and MT. The ThinkBIG experience blends scholarship opportunities with hands-on internships, designed for

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