High School Internship

Kokosing (www.kokosing.biz) is one of America's 50 largest General Contractors and services a broad spectrum of clients in both the private and public business sectors. Kokosing's services include heavy civil/industrial construction such as highways, bridges, underground utilities, water/wastewater facilities, and marine construction. For over 75 years, Kokosing has successfully attracted the most qualified technical personnel in the construction industry by offering visible challenges, superior quality, and attractive rewards. With over $2.8 billion in annual sales and a commitment to its workforce, Kokosing is the winning team.

Job Description

Get true “Hands-on” experience for your Career Path! The Internship Program at Kokosing is designed to provide you with practical construction experience that will supplement your education, all while earning a paycheck. This work experience will allow you the opportunity to expand your knowledge of the construction industry through hands-on project involvement.

We have opportunities in the following specializations/divisions

Carpentry – working in the form shop to help create the concrete forms and other items used on our construction projects. Welding – Repairing heavy equipment and fabricating pieces used in heavy highway bridge and structural construction. Auto/Equipment Mechanics – Maintaining and repairing company vehicles and other specialized construction equipment Mid sized equipment/Electrical – Repainting small construction equipment i.e. generators, pumps, etc. Supply Department – Provide tools, supplies, and other resources to the field operations. Yard – Pulling, organizing, and filling orders to be shipped to projects. As an Intern, you will not be a "trainee" with Kokosing. You will be working with Full Time employees as they provide guidance and training on various tasks. You will be involved with, and have specific project responsibilities, assigned to you. Daily activities will enable you to experience a