Access Your Future Service Intern

$39,520 - $43,680/Yr

RDO Equipment - Tucson, AZ

Full-time - Intern

Tucson, AZ

Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods

About the position

The Access Your Future program is designed for students pursuing a career as a Service Technician in the equipment industry. This sponsorship program offers educational support, financial incentives, and a structured career path, including paid internships and tools provided by the company. Participants are expected to maintain academic standards and transition to full-time employment upon graduation.

Responsibilities

• Partner with mentor to diagnose, inspect, recondition, repair, assemble, and service equipment as assigned by the supervisor.
• Document machine information and repairs completed on work order, including parts and fluids used.
• Maintain a clean work area, as well as care for all shop tools, machines, and equipment.
• Follow all safety rules and regulations while performing work assignments and adhere to all policies and procedures as specified in company manuals and as directed in the employee handbook.
• Conduct self in the presence of customers and community to present a professional image of RDO Equipment Co.
• Proactively seek and participate in available company-sponsored training to develop and advance knowledge base and skill set.
• Participate in all company/location driven communication efforts, including open book meetings, huddles, department meetings, and other related efforts.
• Maintain a positive and professional working relationship with peers, management, and support resources, with a constant commitment to teamwork and exemplary customer service.
• Perform all other duties as assigned by management in a professional and efficient manner.

Requirements

• Must enroll or be attending an approved Heavy Equipment Service, Diesel Technology or other technical service program approved by RDO Equipment Co.
• Maintain a GPA of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) while in program.
• Maintain an acceptable attendance record while in program.
• Provide a copy of transcripts and diploma to RDO Equipment Co. to receive the financial incentive and sign on bonus upon full-time employment.
• Adhere to academic policies, rules, and regulations set forth by the higher learning center the student is attending.
• Accept full-time employment within RDO Equipment Co. following graduation.

Nice-to-haves

• Mechanical skills
• Trade specific tooling, including hand and pneumatic tools
• Strong computer skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to perform maintenance functions on equipment
• Excellent communication and written skills
• Strong organizational skills

Benefits

• Paid internship employment at a sponsoring store while attending college.
• Company paid tools based on educational requirements.
• Graduation sign on bonus upon completion of education and transition to full-time work at RDO Equipment Co.
• 4 years of post-graduation financial incentives as you start your Service Technician career with RDO Equipment Co.