Shop Technician Intern- AG

Altorfer CAT•West Branch, IA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Altorfer Agriculture facility has partnered with local community colleges to combine real-world experience through internship while being in school. Work with experienced Agriculture Technicians to gain hands on experience on Fendt, Massey, Challenger tractors, RoGator and TerraGator application equipment, and Lexion combines.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in a junior college with an above average grade point & a drive for a career in Agriculture.
Credentials including being a self-starter with good time management, planning & organizational skills, team oriented and commitment to detail recommended.
Must be able to lift 70lbs.
Basic computer skills with programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Must have or will be receiving a High School Diploma or equivalent.
Willingness to work overtime and some weekends when needed.
Must have a valid driver’s license with clean driving record. This includes no more than 2 minor violations within the past 3 years and no major violations within the past 5 years (Motor Vehicle Report will be performed on final candidate).
May on a continuous basis walk, bend and lift up to 70lbs.
May be required to wear appropriate safety equipment (IE- Safety glasses or side shields) when needed.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high.
May intermittently sit at a desk for a period of time to answer telephone and write or use a keyboard to communicate through email.
Must be flexible to work varying schedules and hours as needed.
Occasional travel may be required.

Responsibilities

Work with experienced Agriculture Technicians to gain hands on experience on Fendt, Massey, Challenger tractors, RoGator and TerraGator application equipment, and Lexion combines.