ThinkBIG 2025-2027 Youngstown - REQ ID 5259
Posted December 5, 2024
Category(s): Youngstown | Equipment and Power Systems | Intern
Seniors and recent high school graduates, submit your applications now so you don’t miss this opportunity!
IMPORTANT NOTE: You will be considered for the location nearest your home address that will be sponsoring an intern. We will discuss whether you would like to be considered for a secondary location during the interview.
High school transcripts and 3 letters of recommendation are required; you can attach them here or email them tocareers@ohiocat.com
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY:
Take part in the CAT ThinkBIG college program at Owens Community College and work internships at branch locations throughout the college program.
College – go through the CAT curriculum at Owen Community College, maintain a favorable grade point, and graduate successfully. Ensure all classes are passed successfully and conduct oneself professionally as a representative of Ohio CAT on campus.
Shop—Learn from the ThinkBIG Mentor and perform work tasks in the shop as assigned. Over the course of the 2-year program, an Owens intern is expected to gradually be able to take more in-depth shop assignments under the direction of the ThinkBIG Mentor and Service Supervisor. This internship time in the shop is paid.
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- It is preferred that the intern have some formal mechanical working experience, but this is not necessary.
- Basic diesel knowledge and experience
- Strong capacity for learning
- Excellent communication skills
- Team and career-oriented Must have a desire to approach training and education as a life-long process.
- Follow all Ohio CAT’s policies, procedures, and safety regulations.
- Must use all safety equipment necessary for the job.
- Ability to effectively use computers
EDUCATION:
- A high school diploma or equivalent is required before beginning the program
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Lifting/Carrying 40 lb. Lift/Carry and 50lb+ pulling
- Standing/Sitting Up and down stairs, standing, sitting and climbing into machines
- Dexterity Normal
- Repetitive Motions Frequent movement requiring hands, wrists, and fingers
- The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet in office settings and moderate to loud in other situations, with both constant and sudden loud noises possible.
EEO, Veterans & Disabled Employer and VEVRAA/503 Federal Contractor
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