Electrical Technician Intern at Central United Cooperative

Lafayette, Minnesota, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Aug, 26

Salary

23.0

Posted On

16 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Electrical Troubleshooting, Electronic Systems Repair, Precision Agriculture Technology, Circuit Analysis, Diagnostic Tools, Wiring Diagrams, Control Systems, Equipment Installation, Preventative Maintenance, Safety Compliance

Industry

Farming

Description

Description Primary Objectives of the Position: We are seeking a hands-on and motivated Electrical Technician Intern to join our team during the summer season. This internship provides practical experience supporting the repair, maintenance, and installation of electronic systems used in agricultural operations, including grain handling, application equipment, and precision agriculture technologies. The intern will work closely with experienced technicians in a fast-paced cooperative environment. Major Areas of Accountability: Assist with the repair and maintenance of electronic equipment, including pressure washers, spray monitors, grain dryers, and other ag-related systems. Support the Precision Planting team with installation, setup, and basic troubleshooting of Precision Planting equipment. Complete assigned tasks efficiently while learning proper diagnostic and repair procedures. Perform work accurately under supervision, focusing on minimizing errors, and maintaining a safe work environment. Accurately track and record time and tasks on work orders with guidance from supervisors. Assist in addressing customer concerns in a professional and timely manner; escalate complex issues to the Product Sales Manager. Follow all applicable safety standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements. Participate in training sessions and hands-on learning opportunities to build technical skills and industry knowledge. Perform other duties as assigned. Other: Must be in good physical condition capable of lifting, carrying, pushing, and having full use of both arms and legs and both hands. Must be able to climb stairs, reach above, below and at shoulder level, work on moving machinery, work at unprotected heights with dust, fumes or gas and in temperature extremes both inside and outside. Must attend all educational training required by law. Must comply with all safety regulations and policies of the company. What You'll Gain: Real-world experience in agricultural electronics and precision ag technology. Mentorship from experienced technicians. Opportunity to build technical and troubleshooting skills in a high-demand field. Requirements Basic Qualifications: Currently enrolled in or recently completed a program in Electronics Technology, Electrical Engineering Technology, Mechatronics, or a related field. Basic knowledge of electrical systems, circuits, and troubleshooting techniques. Ability to follow instructions and work both independently and as part of a team. Value-Added Qualifications: Familiarity with agricultural equipment or operations. Experience using diagnostic tools such as multimeters. Basic understanding of control systems or wiring diagrams.

Responsibilities

Assist in the repair, maintenance, and installation of electronic systems for agricultural operations and precision planting equipment. Support technicians in diagnostic procedures and accurately document tasks on work orders.