ThinkBIG Intern - Cedar Rapids, IA- August 2026 jobs in United States
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Altorfer Cat · 1 month ago

ThinkBIG Intern - Cedar Rapids, IA- August 2026

Altorfer Cat is a family-owned company established in 1957, specializing in heavy equipment service technology. They are offering a ThinkBIG Internship program that allows students to gain hands-on experience while pursuing an Associate in Applied Sciences degree.

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Responsibilities

7:30 am - 4:00 pm Monday - Friday while interning at our dealership/ school hours at I.C.C
Students will go through a two-year curriculum where they will rotationally attend Illinois Central College, located in East Peoria, IL for 8 weeks and then attend a Altorfer branch to complete an 8 week internship
This rotation continues throughout the duration of the program
A drive for a career in service technology
Must be able to lift 75-100lbs
Must have or will be receiving a High School Diploma or equivalent and a valid driver’s license

Qualification

Caterpillar Engine Fuel SystemsFundamentals of HydraulicsFundamentals of Electrical SystemsDiagnostic TestingUndercarriage/Final DrivesBasic computer skillsPlanning & organizational skillsCommitment to detailTime managementTeam oriented

Required

Must have or will be receiving a High School Diploma or equivalent
Valid driver's license (Motor Vehicle Report will be performed on final candidate)
Ability to lift 75-100lbs
Basic computer skills with programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Self-starter with good time management, planning & organizational skills
Team oriented and commitment to detail
Ability to maintain an above average grade point
Must be flexible to work varying schedules and hours as needed

Preferred

Military and veterans encouraged to apply

Benefits

Tuition reimbursement Program for students
Competitive pay
Excellent benefits

Company

Altorfer Cat

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Altorfer Cat provides construction, agriculture, landscaping and trades, manufacturing, material handling, mining, government and trucking.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Corey Nuehring
Vice President / CFO
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