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Dayton Freight

Technician Trainer

Hudson, WI

$90K/yr

Develop and manage Mechanic Internship Program * Participate in meetings for specking equipment Qualifications * Maintain up to date knowledge and training in the Maintenance industry * Excellent ...

Dayton Freight

Technician Trainer

Hudson, WI

$90K/yr

Develop and manage Mechanic Internship Program * Participate in meetings for specking equipment * Maintain up to date knowledge and training in the Maintenance industry * Excellent written and oral ...

Dayton Freight

Technician Trainer

Hudson, WI · On-site

$90K/yr

Develop and manage Mechanic Internship Program * Participate in meetings for specking equipment Qualifications * Maintain up to date knowledge and training in the Maintenance industry * Excellent ...

Siemens

WI

$50.75 - $68.50/hr

This Project Management SkillBridge Internship supports data center projects in Mt Pleasant, WI and ... Building Automation: HVAC Controls, Lighting Controls, & Mechanical/Electrical Services * Fire/Life ...

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M1 Search Group

Mechanical Engineer - HVAC

Verona, WI · Hybrid

$70K - $80K/yr

At least one relevant internship, co-op, or professional experience involving mechanical systems, HVAC, facilities, manufacturing, or industrial projects. * Experience using Creo, SolidWorks, or ...

Barry-Wehmiller

Mechanical Engineering Intern

Waukesha, WI

$18.75 - $25.25/hr

This internship provides hands-on experience in mechanical design, analysis, and optimization of machinery, working closely with our experienced engineering team. Term: Summer 2026 (May-August) Key ...

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How much do mechanic internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for mechanic internship in Wisconsin is $17.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.57 and $19.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a mechanic internship?

A Mechanic Internship is a hands-on training opportunity for individuals looking to gain experience in vehicle maintenance and repair. Interns typically work under the supervision of experienced mechanics, assisting with inspections, diagnostics, and basic repairs. This role helps develop technical skills, familiarity with tools, and industry knowledge. It is often pursued by students or entry-level candidates looking to start a career as an automotive technician or mechanic.

What types of tasks and responsibilities can I expect during a mechanic internship?

As a Mechanic Intern, you can expect to assist with routine maintenance such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, and basic repairs under the guidance of experienced technicians. You’ll also help with diagnosing simple mechanical issues, organizing tools, maintaining a clean work space, and occasionally interacting with customers or parts suppliers. Most internships provide hands-on experience and opportunities to shadow senior mechanics, allowing you to build valuable technical skills. This practical exposure is an excellent stepping stone for pursuing advanced roles within the automotive or mechanical field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a mechanic internship, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Mechanic Internship, you should possess basic mechanical knowledge, manual dexterity, and a strong willingness to learn, typically supported by a high school diploma or enrollment in a technical program. Familiarity with common tools such as wrenches, diagnostic scanners, and workshop safety protocols is beneficial. Reliability, attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are standout soft skills for this position. These skills are essential for performing repairs accurately, collaborating with experienced mechanics, and ensuring a safe and efficient work environment.

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Infographic showing various Mechanic Internship job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $35,850 per year, or $17.2 per hour.

Technician Trainer

Dayton Freight

Hudson, WI

$90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Dayton Freight rating

8.9

Company rating: 8.9 out of 10

Based on 61 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

3rd of 360 rated logistics

Job description

Overview
  • Stable and growing organization
  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Overtime after 40 hours
  • Quick advancement
  • Professional, positive and people-centered work environment
  • Modern facilities
  • Clean, late model equipment
  • Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, etc.
  • Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days
  • 401(k) plan, Company Match
Responsibilities

As a Maintenance Trainer, continuously work with the Company's Maintenance Shops to maintain a high level of educated and thoroughly trained mechanics.

  • Continuously attend Training sessions and classes put on by manufacturers and experts in the Maintenance Industry to stay current with the latest technology and repair procedures.
  • Work to develop best practice procedures for major repairs.
  • Continuously educate and train mechanics on new trucks and components
  • Travel frequently to visit all shops to provide hands on training
  • Manage and update necessary OEM software programs (Servicemaxx, Insite, Diamond Logic Builder, etc)
  • Responsible for developing and maintaining Maintenance training on the Learning Management System
  • Work with the IT and Human Resources Departments to utilize the Electronic Communication Boards
  • Work with Shop Managers and Supervisors on developing and training Apprentices
  • Develop and manage Mechanic Internship Program
  • Participate in meetings for specking equipment
Qualifications
  • Maintain up to date knowledge and training in the Maintenance industry
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Experience training others
  • Ability to travel
  • Legally eligible to work in the United States
  • Fluent in English
Benefits
  • Stable and growing organization
  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Overtime after 40 hours
  • Quick advancement
  • Professional, positive and people-centered work environment
  • Modern facilities
  • Clean, late model equipment
  • Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, etc.
  • Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days
  • 401(k) plan, Company Match

Starting Pay: $90,000 per year.  This amount reflects total compensation (base + bonus). 

Pay does vary depending on relevant industry experience.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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