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.