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Access Your Future Service Intern

RDO Equipment

Bismarck, NDFull-time$20–24/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$20–24/hr
Location
Bismarck, ND
Role Type
Internship
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Access Your Future Service Internship provides hands-on experience in heavy equipment maintenance and repair alongside experienced technicians and mentors. Interns learn to diagnose, inspect, recondition, repair, assemble, and service equipment while attending an approved technical program. The posting seeks a first-year student who can intern for two years before graduating and offers $20–$24 per hour.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Mechanical ToolsComputer SkillsCustomer ServiceWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationOrganization

Qualifications

Heavy Equipment Service or Related ProgramGPA 3.0+First-Year StudentTwo-Year Internship Before GraduationValid Work Authorization

Benefits

Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Description

Ready to kickstart your career as a heavy equipment technician? Our AYF Service Internship turns classroom learning into real-world skills. You’ll spend your days performing basic maintenance and repairs, assisting with diagnostics and troubleshooting, and learning how to use advanced tools and technology in the shop. All of this happens alongside experienced technicians and mentors who are invested in your success. Start building a career you’ll love, apply today!What's in it For You:

  • $20 – $24 / hour

  • Paid internship employment at a sponsoring store while attending college.

  • A program that sets you up for success:

  • Potential for full-time employment upon graduation and the following incentives:

  • Company paid tools.

  • $5,000 graduation sign-on bonus.

  • Up to $20,000 in financial incentives.

  • To learn more about our Access Your Future Internship Programs, click here. (https://www.rdoequipment.com/careers/access-your-future-internship-programs)

  • A company that lives by its core values: they're not just words on a wall, they're how we work, grow and lead. Learn more about our core values. (https://www.rdoequipment.com/about-rdo/core-values)

Why RDO?When you join RDO Equipment Co., you’ll become part of an industry-leading team providing a world-class experience for customers who do vital work. We deal in iron from the world’s leading equipment and technology manufacturers, but we’re a people business first. RDO has grown from humble roots, guided by a family’s values, and shaped by the strengths, voices and entrepreneurism of our team members.Join RDO Equipment Co. in Bismarck, where you'll enter a team of people passionate about heavy construction machinery, parts and service. As one of our Midwest Construction stores, the Bismarck team supplies and services machinery from manufacturers like John Deere, Wirtgen, Topcon and Vermeer. In the Midwest, this machinery is vital to progress within industries like mining, construction and oil and gas. Join our team and make an impact on the Bismarck community and beyond.What You Will Do:

  • Learn side-by-side your skilled mentor how to diagnose, inspect, recondition, repair, assemble, and service real equipment — this is hands-on experience that goes way beyond the classroom.

  • Build your technical confidence by documenting machine details and repair work on service orders, including the parts and fluids you use—your notes help keep the team informed and efficient.

  • Own your workspace by keeping it clean and organized, and showing care for the tools and machines you’ll be using—because professionalism starts with pride in your environment.

  • For a complete list of duties and responsibilities, view the full job description here.

What You Will Need:

  • Start with the right foundation: You must be enrolled in or attending an approved Heavy Equipment Service, Diesel Technology, or technical service program recognized by RDO Equipment Co. For this role, we are looking for a first year student to work as an intern for two years prior to graduating.

  • Keep your grades and attendance sharp: A minimum 3.0 GPA and a solid attendance record are required to stay eligible for program benefits.

  • Build your hands on skills: Gain experience using mechanical tools while learning on the job in a supportive environment.

  • Tech-savvy and customer-focused: Strong computer skills and a passion for delivering excellent customer service will set you apart.

  • Communicate and stay organized: You’ll need clear written and verbal communication skills, plus the ability to stay organized in a fast-paced environment.

  • Valid work authorization: Candidates must have valid work authorization and be able to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship.

Why You'll Love it Here:

  • Training and development: RDO has a culture of training; this is present in Bismarck, where you’ll receive the training you need to succeed.

  • Multiple product categories: In Bismarck, we sell and service equipment in categories like construction, mining and agriculture.

  • Growth potential: You can grow here. RDO in Bismarck offers diverse options for growing within your career.

  • Stability: Our Bismarck location has a large, stable customer base from farmers to contractors.

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