Tech Intern 1

About the role

A Technician Intern will work alongside a qualified mentor and participate in a Warren CAT-sponsored program to develop the knowledge and expertise to become a Caterpillar Technician.

Responsibilities

• Work under the guidance of a Warren CAT Mentor to:
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair Caterpillar Engines and Machinery.
• Utilize hand tools, air tools, precision measuring tools, laptops, diagnostic software, cranes, and rigging equipment.
• Understand engines, electrical, electronic, hydraulic, mechanical, and pneumatic systems and components.
• Adhere to service manuals and technical guidelines to ensure repairs meet Caterpillar standards and accurately document all service and repair activities.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, lubrication, and filter replacements.
• Remove and install parts, disassemble and assemble components, and test and adjust assemblies.

Requirements

• Maintain a 2.5 GPA or higher during the internship.
• Arrange for housing near the school campus and the local Warren CAT location if required.
• Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional development.
• Successfully complete the Work Steps assessment.

Why grow with us?

• We like to take care of business and have fun doing it!
• If offered a fulltime role, we also offer health, dental, vision, life, and more as a comprehensive benefits package.
• Tool packages and tuition reimbursement are available with sponsored college programs.
• Don’t you want to work with awesome people?

Important Information

• Frequent exposure to moving mechanical parts.
• Occasional exposure to outside weather conditions.
• Frequent standing, walking, reaching, finger, handling, feeling, using hands to finger, handle, or feel, using hands and arms to reach with hands and arms, and talking or hearing.
• Frequent exposure to noise levels in the work environment that is usually moderate.
• Travel up to 5%.
• This position is considered a safety sensitive position.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must be enrolled in or have completed at least one year of college coursework.
• Experience with basic mechanical and electrical troubleshooting.
• Ability to read and understand service manuals and technical guidelines.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Skills

• Basic mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to follow service manuals and technical guidelines.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, and more.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Hours are flexible and depend on the needs of the department.

Benefits

Tool packages and tuition reimbursement are available with sponsored college programs.

Application Instructions

Applications can be submitted through our online portal.