ThinkBIG Internship: Paid Service Tech Track w/ Tuition

Altorfer Inc; Urbana (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)

PTO 40 hours

Job summary

Altorfer Inc. in Urbana, IL, launches the Think Big Program, a Caterpillar Dealer Service Technology internship that blends paid work with education.

Students attend Illinois Central College in East Peoria for 8 weeks, then rotate to an Altorfer branch for internship 8 weeks. Over two years, participants study hydraulics, engine fuel systems, electrical systems, diagnostics, and undercarriage topics while earning an Associate in Applied Science and building hands-on experience in a high-demand

Qualifications

• Must have or be obtaining a High School Diploma or equivalent and a valid driver’s license.
• Self-starter with good time management, planning and organizational skills.
• Ability to lift 75-100 lbs and maintain a good GPA.
• Basic computer skills with Word, Excel and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a two-year curriculum with rotating attendance at Illinois Central College and Altorfer branches.
• Learn Fundamentals of Hydraulics, Engine Fuel Systems, Electrical Systems, Diagnostics, and Undercarriage topics.
• Develop technical and safety skills while completing internships and coursework under supervision.

Skills

Time management

Planning

Organizational skills

Team player

Detail oriented

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Outlook

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Altorfer Inc. in Urbana, IL, launches the Think Big Program, a Caterpillar Dealer Service Technology internship that blends paid work with education.

Students attend Illinois Central College in East Peoria for 8 weeks, then rotate to an Altorfer branch for internship 8 weeks. Over two years, participants study hydraulics, engine fuel systems, electrical systems, diagnostics, and undercarriage topics while earning an Associate in Applied Science and building hands-on experience in a high-demand