Building Automation Systems Specialist Internship
Siemens · Shoreview, MN · 1 mo ago
On-siteAdministrative$22/hrFull-time
We need to output HTML fragment with sections: About the role? Actually we need to use headings for sections like About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. We must include only sections that have real specific content. Let's parse the posting.
Content:
- Intro about Siemens (company description) maybe "About Siemens" but not required heading? Could be "About the role"? The posting includes description of internship: "Are you looking for an internship where you can showcase your technical aptitude...". That's more like overview. Could be "About the role". We'll include that.
- Responsibilities: The bullet list under "You’ll make an impact by:" includes percentages and tasks. That's responsibilities.
- Requirements: The bullet list under "You’ll win us over by having the following qualifications:" includes many items: high school diploma, education, availability, relocation, work authorization, comfort, hands-on role, physically capable, team player, proficient with MS Office, strong communication skills. Those are qualifications/requirements.
- Skills: Could be separate but we might combine qualifications and skills. The instruction says use headings for sections like About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. We need to decide which sections have content.
We have:
- About the role: intro paragraph(s) describing internship, location, start dates.
- Responsibilities: the impact bullet list.
- Requirements: maybe education, availability, relocation, work authorization, physical capabilities, etc.
- Qualifications: maybe the specific qualifications like high school diploma, education program, etc. But there is overlap.
Better to follow typical structure: About the role (overview), Responsibilities (tasks), Requirements (minimum qualifications), Qualifications (preferred?), Skills (technical skills), Benefits, Pay, Schedule.
Let's extract specifics:
About the role:
- Siemens Smart Building Internship Program.
- Smart Building Systems Specialist Interns.
- Based out of Shoreview, MN area location.
- Internship Program Start Dates: May 17th, May 24th, June 7th, and June 14th.
- 10-week program (May-July or June-August).
- 40 hours per week.
Responsibilities (You’ll make an impact by):
- 80% Field Technician Experience: Spend most of your time on job sites with experienced Siemens technicians, learning how we install, program, and service advanced HVAC automation, systems in commercial buildings. You'll take part in on-the-job training, job shadowing, troubleshooting, and classroom instruction.
- 10% Sales Exposure: Learn how Siemens brings smart building solutions to life by spending time with our sales team. Gain insight into how we engage with customers and design solutions that improve building performance and safety.
- 10% Project & Service Operations: Rotate through our service and project delivery teams to understand how customer needs are supported from installation to long-term maintenance and upgrades.
- Work alongside experienced technicians to visit customer sites and troubleshoot HVAC, Building Automation, and electronic control systems.
- Assist in diagnosing issues, performing maintenance and repairs, or supporting new installations and system commissioning.
- Collaborate with our engineering and project management teams to resolve any discrepancies in system drawings or address challenges encountered on the job.
- Interface directly with customers: document service activities, help explain system operations, and provide basic training to ensure smooth hand-off.
- You’ll also have opportunities to recommend upgrades or system enhancements that improve performance and add long-term value for the customer.
Requirements (maybe):
- Must have a high school diploma or state-recognized GED.
- Education: Students currently enrolled in or who have recently completed a 2-year Technical College/School pursuing a degree in HVAC Controls, Building Automation, Mechanical Engineering / Technology, Electrical Engineering / Technology, Energy/Sustainability and Built Environment or related program.
- Availability: Ability to work 40-hours per week for the 10-week program (May-July or June - August).
- Relocation: Must be willing and able to work onsite at the location and surrounding local area. There is no relocation or housing stipend for this program.
- Work Authorization: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company or school sponsorship. This program does not support students on a Visa such as F1, J1, M1 and H1B as well as OPT/CPT.
- Comfortable working in dynamic environments; including rooftops, mechanical rooms, crawl spaces, and behind ceilings, whether it’s hot, cold, indoors, or outdoors.
- Hands-on role that requires the use of hand tools, laptops, tablets, smartphones, and other tech to review program and troubleshoot building systems.
- Physically capable of safely lifting and transporting tools and equipment up to 75 pounds without assistance.
- Team player who enjoys collaborating with coworkers and customers to deliver smart, safe, energy-efficient building solutions.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and experienced working on Windows-based laptops; quick to learn new software platforms for automation and control systems.
- Strong communication skills able to clearly document your work and communicate technical issues and solutions with customers and team members.
Qualifications: maybe same as requirements? Could separate "Qualifications" as the list of education, diploma, etc. But we already used that. Perhaps we treat "Requirements" as the mandatory items (high school diploma, education, availability, relocation, work auth, physical capability, etc.) and "Skills" as technical skills (MS Office, communication, teamwork, quick learning). However the instruction says we can have both Requirements and Qualifications sections. We need to avoid duplication.
Let's decide:
- About the role: overview paragraph(s).
- Responsibilities: the impact bullet list.
- Requirements: mandatory items: high school diploma or GED; enrollment in 2-year technical college; ability to work 40 hrs/week for 10-week program; willingness to work onsite; work authorization (US, no visa sponsorship); comfortable in dynamic environments; physically capable lifting up to 75 lbs.
- Qualifications: maybe the preferred/desired: team player, proficient with MS Office, strong communication skills, quick to learn new software, hands-on role with tools/laptops, etc. But many of those overlap.
Alternatively, we could combine Requirements and Qualifications into one section called "Requirements". But the instruction says we can use those headings if content exists. We need to decide which sections have real specific content.
We have Pay: The posting states: "The hourly pay range for this position is $22.00 per hour for first time Interns or $24 per hour for returning Interns. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location." Also mentions 401K eligibility.
Thus we have Pay section with specific numbers.
Benefits: "Additionally, interns for Siemens are eligible to contribute into our 401K program." That's a benefit. Also maybe other benefits not mentioned. So we can have Benefits section with 401K eligibility.
Schedule: The posting mentions 40-hours per week for the 10-week program (May-July or June-August). That's schedule info. Could be Schedule section.
Thus we have sections: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule.
We need to ensure we don't create sections with filler like "commensurate with experience". We have actual content.
Let's extract content for each.
About the role: combine introductory paragraphs: "Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds, thereby improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you? Transform the everyday with us! Are you looking for an internship where you can showcase your technical aptitude and passion for problem solving to ensure customers can work in a comfortable, safe, and energy-efficient environment? Does gaining hands-on experience, real-world skills and valuable knowledge while developing yourself professionally sound exciting to you? Then look to the Siemens Smart Building Internship Program! We are looking for Smart Building Systems Specialist Interns. The positions will be based out of our Shoreview, MN area location. Internship Program Start Dates: May 17th, May 24th, June 7th, and June 14th."
We could also mention 10-week program, 40 hrs/week but that's more schedule.
Responsibilities: list as
- each bullet. We need to preserve all substantive information. The bullet list includes percentages and sub-bullets. We'll keep them as separate list items. Let's list responsibilities items: - 80% Field Technician Experience: Spend most of your time on job sites with experienced Siemens technicians, learning how we install, program, and service advanced HVAC automation, systems in commercial buildings. You'll take part in on-the-job training, job shadowing, troubleshooting, and classroom instruction. - 10% Sales Exposure: Learn how Siemens brings smart building solutions to life by spending time with our sales team. Gain insight into how we engage with customers and design solutions that improve building performance and safety. - 10% Project & Service Operations: Rotate through our service and project delivery teams to understand how customer needs are supported from installation to long-term maintenance and upgrades. - Work alongside experienced technicians to visit customer sites and troubleshoot HVAC, Building Automation, and electronic control systems. - Assist in diagnosing issues, performing maintenance and repairs, or supporting new installations and system commissioning. - Collaborate with our engineering and project management teams to resolve any discrepancies in system drawings or address challenges encountered on the job. - Interface directly with customers: document service activities, help explain system operations, and provide basic training to ensure smooth hand-off. - You’ll also have opportunities to recommend upgrades or system enhancements that improve performance and add long-term value for the customer. That's 8 items. Requirements: Let's list mandatory items: - Must have a high school diploma or state-recognized GED. - Education: Students currently enrolled in or who have recently completed a 2-year Technical College/School pursuing a degree in HVAC Controls, Building Automation, Mechanical Engineering / Technology, Electrical Engineering / Technology, Energy/Sustainability and Built Environment or related program. - Availability: Ability to work 40-hours per week for the 10-week program (May-July or June - August). - Relocation: Must be willing and able to work onsite at the location and surrounding local area. There is no relocation or housing stipend for this program. - Work Authorization: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company or school sponsorship. This program does not support students on a Visa such as F1, J1, M1 and H1B as well as OPT/CPT. - Comfortable working in dynamic environments; including rooftops, mechanical rooms, crawl spaces, and behind ceilings, whether it’s hot, cold, indoors, or outdoors. - Physically capable of safely lifting and transporting tools and equipment up to 75 pounds without assistance. That's 7 items. Qualifications: maybe the "team player", "proficient with Microsoft Office", "strong communication skills", "quick to learn new software platforms", "hands-on role that requires the use of hand tools, laptops, tablets, smartphones, and other tech". However some of those are also in requirements (hands-on role). But we can separate. Let's define Qualifications as preferred/desired attributes: - Team player who enjoys collaborating with coworkers and customers to deliver smart, safe, energy-efficient building solutions. - Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and experienced working on Windows-based laptops; quick to learn new software platforms for automation and control systems. - Strong communication skills able