Welder / Maintenance Mechanic Intern
North American Coal•Falkirk, ND
•Onsite
About The Position
This program is designed for students currently pursuing an associate or technical degree, who have completed a portion of their curriculum, and will be completing their program after the coop/intern experience. It is not designed for graduates. The successful applicants will be trained to operate a boom truck, welding truck, forklift and other support equipment. Positions are available for 3-month terms (May 2027 through August 2027) or 8-month terms (May 2027 through December 2027). Duties at the surface coal mine will be wide and varied, based on needs of the operation.
Requirements
- Enrolled in accredited welding or mechanical maintenance program and in good academic standing with the college or university.
- Completed a portion of college in the associated field of study and intents on completing the degree.
- Applicants need to have a valid driver’s license
- Able to work outdoors in extreme weather conditions
- Able to work rotating shifts.
- Steel-toed Shoes
Responsibilities
- Assist with troubleshooting, routine maintenance and repairs of mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
- Perform preventative maintenance on draglines, coal shovels and facilities.
- Read and understand blueprints with the ability to assemble and fabricate parts from them.
- Perform job duties in accordance with MSHA law and regulations, established company safety procedures, and state and federal environmental regulations.
- Other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- 401K & Company Match
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Intern Fees Paid (approval required)
- Housing Stipend
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
Associate degree
