VALOR VetTech - Mechanical - Summer 2026
A VetTech Mechanical Intern provides routine technical support for assigned area; typically, an experiment or support group. Depending on the assigned area, fabricates, sets up, calibrates, operates, tests, repairs, and/or modifies a variety of mechanical equipment, systems and devices, or performs ESH duties including environmental surveys, waste disposal, and radiological surveys. Tasks are accomplished under direct supervision of a Fermilab employee and in cooperation with project teams, scientists, engineers, and support personnel and in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Eligibility
• Must be in the military or veteran
• Proof of identity
• Eligibility to work in the U.S.
Application Requirements
• Online application
• Questionnaire
• Resume
• DD-214 Forms (save as pdf, upload under the Resume section)
• Unofficial transcript (if applicable) (save as pdf, upload under the Resume section)
Internship Details:
• Program Dates: June 15, 2026 - August 14, 2026
• Application Dates: November 3, 2025 – February 13, 2026
• Offer Date: April 2, 2026
• Acceptance: Date: April 15, 2026
• Salary: $20 per hour
• Housing: A housing stipend is available for eligible interns
• Transportation: Reimbursement for one round trip domestic flight or mileage reimbursement at the allowable rate for eligible interns
• Location: Internship is in-person onsite in Batavia, IL & Fermilab Installations
Internship Deliverables:
• Complete a 10-week program under supervision of Fermilab employee
Questions? Email Internships@fnal.gov