ThinkBIG 2026-2028 Cleveland - REQ ID 6009

Posted September 25, 2025

Category(s): Cleveland | Equipment and Power Systems | Intern

Caterpillar ThinkBIG Program

Location:Owens Community College & Ohio CAT Location
Duration:2 Years
Compensation:Paid Internship

Launch Your Career in Diesel Technology!

Join theCAT ThinkBIG Programat Owens Community College and gain hands-on experience with Ohio CAT while earning your degree. This two-year program combines classroom learning with paid shop internships, preparing you for a high-demand career as a diesel technician.

What You’ll Do:

At Owens:

Complete the Caterpillar curriculum at Owens Community College.
Maintain a strong GPA and graduate successfully.
Represent Ohio CAT professionally on campus.

In the Shop:

Train under experienced mentors.
Perform real-world diesel repair and maintenance tasks.
Progress to more advanced assignments over time.

What We’re Looking For:

High school diploma or equivalent (required before program start).
Basic diesel knowledge or mechanical aptitude
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Willingness to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to follow safety protocols and use necessary equipment.
Comfortable using computers and diagnostic tools.

Physical Requirements:

Lift/carry up to 40 lbs; pull up to 50 lbs.
Stand, sit, climb stairs, and enter/exit machinery.
Frequent hand/wrist/finger movement.
Work environments range from quiet offices to loud shop environments.

Ready to Apply?

Start your journey toward a rewarding career in diesel technology. Apply today and become part of the Caterpillar ThinkBIG team at Ohio CAT.

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