Diesel Mechanic Intern - Summer 2026
Brasfield & Gorrie
Franklin, TN, USA
Posted on Mar 17, 2026
Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Assist mechanics with maintenance and repairs on rental equipment including aerial lifts, compactors, loaders, and excavators
- Perform preventive maintenance such as oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication, and equipment inspections
- Support troubleshooting of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical components
- Help maintain shop organization, tools, and equipment documentation
- Assist with equipment inspections and preparing machines for rental or return from jobsites
- Hands-on experience working on equipment from manufacturers such as CAT, Komatsu, Volvo, and JLG
- Exposure to aerial, earthmoving, and compaction equipment used on active construction projects
- Mentorship from experienced diesel and heavy equipment mechanics
- Shop experience in the construction equipment industry