Intern Maintenance Tech
Texas Department of TransportationTexas, United States
Posted March 16, 2026
Internship
About the Company
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) manages and maintains 80,000 miles of roadway while supporting aviation, rail, and public transit across the state. With a workforce of 12,000 employees, TxDOT partners with stakeholders to deliver safe, reliable transportation solutions that address congestion and enhance connectivity between Texas communities. The agency prioritizes a comprehensive, integrated system that balances road, rail, and air travel to meet the diverse mobility needs of residents and businesses. Recognized as a Best-in-Class state agency, TxDOT's commitment to safety, innovation, and public service sets it apart as a leader in regional transportation infrastructure.
Job Description
The Intern Maintenance Tech will perform entry-level and routine maintenance work, including physical labor tasks, equipment repair, and assisting with roadway repair. The position is an internship opportunity to explore what TxDOT has to offer and possibly serve as a gateway to future job opportunities with the agency.
Requirements
- Must be a student in high school or other educational institution or accepted into a college, university or educational institution.
- No Experience Required (Experience can be satisfied by full time or prorated part time equivalent)
- Must be at least 16 years of age, a student currently enrolled in high school or any institution of higher education to include a trade/vocational school.
Benefits
- Retirement Plans
- Alternative and/or Flexible Work Schedules
- Paid Leave and Holidays
- Health Premiums paid at 100% for Full-Time Employees
- On-the-Job Training
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Holistic Wellness Program with Leave Incentives
- Career Development and Advancement Opportunities
- Family-Friendly Policies and Programs