Intern Maintenance Tech - Special Jobs (Childress)
Texas Department of TransportationTexas, United States
Posted March 17, 2026
Internship
About the Company
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) oversees the maintenance of 80,000 miles of roadway while also supporting aviation, rail, and public transit across the state. With a workforce of 12,000 employees, TxDOT is dedicated to delivering safe, reliable transportation solutions that address congestion and connect Texas communities. The agency prioritizes a safe system approach, collaborating with partners to enhance mobility and infrastructure resilience. Recognized as a Best-in-Class state agency, TxDOT's comprehensive, multimodal focus sets it apart as a leader in public transportation management.
Job Description
This summer internship provides an opportunity to join our Special Jobs Maintenance Section and take part in essential maintenance activities, gaining valuable exposure to field operations and teamwork within a professional environment.
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
- Employees at least 18 years of age with valid driver's license may be assigned driving duties and may use power tools
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