About the role#
We are looking for a student to join our team as a paid intern for the Summer 2026 term. This is a full-time, on-site role based in Collierville, Tennessee. You will gain hands-on experience in lift truck maintenance and service.
What you'll do#
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair Crown and other makes of lift trucks.
- Perform planned maintenance on customer equipment.
- Manage and process paperwork for each completed job.
- Take part in various training activities to build your technical skills.
What you'll need#
- A high school diploma or equivalent.
- Current enrollment in a technical degree program, specifically in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering.
- Good mechanical and electrical aptitudes.
- Knowledge of electrical and electronic systems, hydraulics, and internal combustion engines.
- Ability to read and understand electrical and hydraulic schematics.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to safely operate lift trucks.
Location & details#
- Location: Collierville, Tennessee.
- Term: Summer 2026.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Sponsorship: This position does not provide work authorization sponsorship.
About Careers at Crown
Crown Equipment manufactures forklifts and material handling solutions. The company operates within the truck transportation industry and provides services for supply chain, logistics, and fleet management. It is a privately held organization with more than 10,001 employees. Founded in 1945, the company maintains its headquarters in New Bremen, Ohio.
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