Global Dealer Learning Intern

Career Area:

Students and Graduates

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

Our Product Support and Logistics Division (PSLD) is one of the most innovative divisions within Caterpillar. In PSLD, as within all of Caterpillar, our priority is our customers and helping them build a better world. PSLD is responsible for the worldwide distribution of Cat aftermarket parts, integrated logistics, and global service to develop and support our global dealer network and customers.

The Student Trainee Program allows students the opportunity to work at Caterpillar while going to school. At Caterpillar, you will have global exposure and opportunities, deep employee and leadership development resources, and a compelling career path to make it possible to have the flexibility and excitement of a diverse career without needing to "start over" at a new company. Even while building deep expertise in one function, our employees can experience different career opportunities by moving between our many business units, locations, and product lines throughout their careers.

We are looking for a variety of dynamic, organized self-starters to join our Product Support & Logistics Division (PSLD) as a Global Dealer Learning Intern.

As Global Dealer Learning Intern , you will collaborate with a team of instructors to create learning content, prepare engines, gensets, and classrooms for technicians who attend classes at the Peoria Learning Center every week. While a significant part of this work will take place in the facility's labs, you will also spend considerable time at your desk attending meetings, working with diverse groups, and using Microsoft Office.

Additional Information :

• This role is located in Peoria, IL and does not offer relocation

• The schedule for this role is: 3 hours daily M-F between core hours of 7-11 am or 12-4 p.m.

• This role is 100% on-site with no opportunity for hybrid or remote schedules

What You Have (Required Qualifications):

• Incoming seniors attending HS (High School) within the Central Illinois area.

• Expected Graduation Date of May/June 2027

• Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0-4.0

• Must have reliable transportation to and from work

• Good time management

• Willing to learn and be flexible on the job

• Must have high school counselor support

• Safety & quality focused.

• Familiar with programs such as Microsoft, Excel, Outlook & PowerPoint.

• Able to follow documented procedures for standard work and perform work safely and without defects.

What Will Set You Apart (Preferred Qualifications):

• Good problem-solving skills, thinking through and diagnosing an issue, and offering potential solutions.

• Planning & organizational skills.

• Proficiency using Microsoft Office applications.

• Team-oriented and willing to adapt to change.

• Hands-on experience in auto/mechanics and a keen interest in mechanical and electrical engineering.

• Good communication skills and able to present work in a professional manner.

Physical Requirements (with or without reasonable accommodation):

• Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods

• Ability to perform repetitive operations

• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs

What You Will Get:

This internship is perfect for those looking for diverse experiences. It offers opportunities to learn and apply technical skills, business practices, mechanical work, networking, and even some travel opportunities. The program aims to develop well-rounded individuals, providing skills that will be valuable throughout college and beyond.

Summary Pay Range:

$15.00 - $17.50

Intern Hourly Rate:

An intern's hourly rate is based on the major/degree being pursued and the number of completed academic hours achieved before the start of the internship.

Intern Benefits:

The total rewards package, beyond base salary, may include if eligible:

• Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Paid Holidays

• Paid Volunteer Day

• Housing Stipend

• Relocation Assistance

• Medical coverage

• Voluntary benefits

This position requires working onsite five days a week.

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Posting Dates:

July 21, 2026 - July 21, 2026

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

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