Mechanic Intern
emery sapp sonsColumbia, MO
Mechanic Intern
L1
emery sapp sonsColumbia, MO2 days ago
Occupations
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except EnginesMaintenance and Repair Workers, GeneralIndustrial Machinery MechanicsIndustries
Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and MaintenanceConstruction, Mining, and Forestry Machinery and Equipment Rental and LeasingConstruction and Mining (except Oil Well) Machinery and Equipment Merchant WholesalersMechanic Intern We are seeking a Mechanic Intern to join our Equipment team. In this role, you will gain invaluable real-world experience working alongside experienced mechanics and technicians, learning to diagnose, maintain, and repair heavy equipment, trucks, and trailers. This program is designed to provide students with hands-on exposure to equipment maintenance operations, helping you build a strong technical foundation for a future career in the construction and equipment industry.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintenance Support: Assist mechanics with routine maintenance and repair work on company equipment, including heavy equipment, trucks, and trailers. Diagnostics & Troubleshooting: Observe and participate in diagnosing equipment issues, learning to identify problems and develop solutions under the guidance of experienced staff. Preventative Maintenance: Help perform preventative maintenance tasks to support optimal equipment performance and minimize downtime. Documentation: Assist in maintaining equipment-related reports, maintenance logs, and metrics. Compliance & Safety: Learn and follow safety procedures and regulatory requirements related to equipment operation and maintenance. Team Collaboration: Work closely with mechanics, equipment managers, and field staff to support equipment division goals. Process Improvement: Participate in identifying opportunities to improve maintenance and repair processes.
Qualifications:
Enrolled in a relevant degree or technical program (Diesel/Heavy Equipment Technology, Industrial Maintenance, Construction Management, or related field), or high school diploma/equivalent with strong interest in the field. Basic understanding of mechanical systems, tools, and equipment is a plus but not mandatory. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a team environment and adapt to a fast-paced, hands-on setting. Eagerness to learn and a proactive attitude. Comfortable working in outdoor/field and shop environments. Must be legally eligible to work in the United States.
Duration:
Typically May–August Compensation: Competitive compensation package. Potential for academic credit, depending on your institution's policies. Opportunity for future employment within the company based on performance. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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Level
InternL1
Location
Columbia, MO
Occupation
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines
Industry
Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance
Posted
2 days ago
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