Intern Support Technician \- Maintenance Division \- (2601023)
Position Information
Are you interested in an internship to improve the roads you drive on? Working in the Maintenance Division at TxDOT may be the job for you! We are seeking self\-motivated, curious, and structured candidates. Candidates will help work on much needed projects that require thorough analysis and engineering insight that a fresh prospective can provide. Your work will directly improve statewide decision making and operations. You will work at the new TxDOT Stassney campus, located at 6230 E Stassney Ln, Austin, TX 78744, in a modern work environment. The campus has many amenities including an on\-site gym, food services, and outdoor trails. As the headquarters to all the divisions, you will have many opportunities to learn about all the inner workings at TxDOT.
This intern position will primarily work the months of May 2026 \- August 2026 with the potential to work year\-round.
Minimum Salary: 15\.54 Maximum Salary: 22\.76
Pay Basis: Hourly FLSA Status: Nonexempt
Work Locations: Stassney Hq \- Main 6230 East Stassney Lane Austin 78744
Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time
Shift: Day Job
Location Flexibility: Onsite
Benefits and Perks
At TxDOT, we value work\-life balance and are committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive range of benefits and programs, including:
- 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
- Answers the telephone, evaluates requests, answers questions, routes messages, and/or serves as receptionist or front desk assistant.
- Assists in maintaining confidential information and records.
- Assists in performing inventory of materials, supplies, and equipment.
- Assists in processing routine documents such as vouchers, personnel records, titles or registrations.
- Assists with general warehousing duties such as stocking and issuing materials and supplies, maintaining records, and maintaining warehouse areas.
- Disseminates information to the public.
- Maintains files, records, and logs.
- Maintains radio contact with field units and others.
- Makes copies and distributes as instructed.
- Opens, sorts, and distributes mail.
- Performs preliminary research on assignments and gathers pertinent data.
- Performs routine word processing duties and conducts quality checks of documents created.
- Runs errands as required.
- Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.
- 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.
- Subject to environmental conditions; protection from weather but not temperature changes
- Light work: Lift up to 20 lbs at a time and frequently lift or carry objects up to 10 lbs
- Sitting \- prolonged periods of time
- Standing\-prolonged periods of time
- Repetitive Motion\-substantial movements of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers
- Close Visual Acuity\-work includes data/figures; view a computer screen; extensive reading
In 2024, TxDOT was recognized as a Best Place for Working Parents, and many of our offices statewide are also designated as Texas Mother\-Friendly Worksites. These recognitions reflect our dedication to supporting families and promoting a healthy work\-life balance.
For a complete list of our total compensation package please visit our website at: Total Compensation Package
To view benefits available to all State of Texas employees visit: Benefits at a Glance \| ERS (texas.gov)
Position Description
Performs entry\-level administrative support work. Work involves performing a wide range of administrative and office support work for the department. Employees at this level perform assignments following specific instructions and are subject to frequent review by the immediate supervisor.
Essential Duties:
Minimum Qualifications:#### Education:
Must be a student in high school or other educational institution or accepted into a college, university or educational institution.
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#### Conditions of Employment:
Please read the Standard Conditions of Employment (TxDOT) for all positions.
Job: School
Schedule: Part\-time
Employee Status: Temporary
Job Type: Temporary Work
Job Level: Non\-Management
Job Posting: Apr 12, 2026, 1:41:16 PM Unposting Date: Apr 24, 2026, 11:59:00 PM
State Job Title/s: Clerk III State Job Code/s: 0059
Military Occupational Specialty (MOS)
TxDOT is committed to hiring veterans. To assist in determining whether your military experience may pertain to the minimum requirements for this position, Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) codes from each branch of the U.S. Armed Forces have been assigned to each state classification code/title where applicable. The MOS codes are grouped by occupational category.
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Applicant Information
The Texas Department of Transportation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
If requested, reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities for any part of the employment process in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Action of 1990\.
Additional Applicant Information for applicants