Welding Intern

Landwehr Construction, a fifth-generation family-owned business, has built a reputation for outstanding customer service and commitment to excellence since 1895. As a turn-key site contractor, we provide a wide range of services including crane & rigging, demolition, environmental remediation, highway heavy construction, machinery moving, renewable energy projects, sitework & utilities, and wetland specialty services.

With three locations in the Midwest, including St. Cloud and Chaska, MN, and a division in Sioux Falls, SD, our expansive fleet and skilled team are equipped to tackle any project, regardless of scale or complexity.

Rooted in a rich history with a vision for the future, we continue to push the construction industry forward and meet the challenges of tomorrow. We are built to last; we are Landwehr.

Landwehr Construction, Inc. is excited to offer a Welding Internship designed specifically for students pursuing a welding or technical program. This hands-on internship provides real-world experience working alongside skilled welders and equipment technicians in both shop and field settings.

This is a great opportunity to apply classroom learning, build technical skills, and gain exposure to welding and heavy construction equipment repair in a professional environment.

What You'll Learn & Do

As a Welding Intern, you will:

* Assist with welding and fabrication projects in the shop and field

* Learn how to inspect construction equipment and identify repair needs

* Support welding repairs, component replacement, and equipment adjustments

* Observe and assist with testing equipment to ensure proper operation

* Help perform routine maintenance tasks such as checking fluids and lubricating parts

* Safely use hand and power tools under supervision

* Follow all safety procedures and PPE requirements

* Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area

* Work closely with experienced welders and the Technician Supervisors to build your skills

Who We're Looking For

This opportunity is ideal for students who:

* Are currently enrolled in a welding or technical program

* Have a strong interest in welding, fabrication, and mechanical equipment

* Are dependable, motivated, and eager to learn

* Can follow instructions and work well as part of a team

* Value safety and take pride in quality work

Experience & Requirements

* Previous shop or hands-on experience is helpful but not required

* Valid Minnesota driver's license required

* Ability to work in a shop and outdoor environment

Schedule & Environment

* Seasonal internship with potential for overtime

* Combination of shop work and outdoor field exposure

* Opportunity to experience real construction job sites

Pay & Benefits

* Competitive hourly pay based on experience

* Hands-on training and mentorship

* Potential consideration for future full-time employment

Landwehr Construction is an AA/EEO/M/F/Vet/Disabled employer. Women, minorities and disabled persons are encouraged to apply.