Engineering & Maintenance Intern

About the role

Provide solutions and recommendations for technical problems. Create mechanical solutions for typical engineering or maintenance problems. Scope work creation. Assist in directing Maintenance craft personnel and/or third-party contractors. Calculate torque, strength, or power requirements for mechanical solutions. Creation of Engineering Change Notices. New part qualification / testing (Lab and Field). Evaluate equipment to industry standards and specifications. Research applicable test methods based on industry standards. Assist with physical and administrative preventative maintenance on equipment. Assist with repairs on equipment as needed. Track downtime issues dealing with maintenance related items. Assist in generating and executing a preventative maintenance schedule for existing and new assets/equipment. Data and historical record management and reporting. Maintenance systems management. Work independently under limited supervision (self-management).

Responsibilities

• Create solutions for technical problems.
• Scope work creation.
• Direct Maintenance craft personnel and/or third-party contractors.
• Calculate torque, strength, or power requirements for mechanical solutions.
• Create Engineering Change Notices.
• New part qualification / testing (Lab and Field).
• Evaluate equipment to industry standards and specifications.
• Research applicable test methods based on industry standards.
• Avoid repairs on equipment as needed.
• Track downtime issues dealing with maintenance related items.
• Avoid generating and executing a preventative maintenance schedule for existing and new assets/equipment.
• Data and historical record management and reporting.
• Maintain maintenance systems.
• Work independently under limited supervision (self-management).

Requirements

• Be enrolled in formal schooling in a Mechatronics or similar Industrial Maintenance course (e.g., certification program, technical/community college) OR recently graduated from such a program or course within the last 6 months.
• Basic understanding of mechanical engineering fundamentals (physics, materials, pneumatics).
• Must have strong computer skills, including Microsoft Excel & Word, and Adobe.
• Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).
• Demonstrable CAD expertise, preferably Solidworks.
• Knowledge of electronic Maintenance Management System.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Good analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Good project management skills.
• Experience with product manuals (e.g., reading and applying knowledge to make repairs).
• Experience with mechanical set up (lubrication, sprockets, belts, chains).
• Experience with troubleshooting (e.g., diagnostics, problem solving, etc.).
• Experience with machine shop skills (e.g., hydraulic press, drill press, hand tools).
• Strong adaptability and capacity to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to create detailed reports and presentations.
• Excellent planning, organizational, and time management skills.
• Competency in Microsoft applications including Dynamics 365, Power BI, Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Experience with mechanical systems (e.g., gear boxes, chains, seals, bearings).
• Experience with basic electrical systems (e.g., starters, fuses, contacts, relays, motors).
• Experience with conveyers (air cylinders, diverters, sensors, motor/speed controls).
• Experience with hydraulic systems (high pressure cylinders, pumps, valves, troubleshooting).
• Experience with pneumatics (solenoids, cylinders, motor brakes, reading, troubleshooting).
• Experience with pneumatics/air compression (e.g., valves, cylinders, etc.).
• Experience with preventative maintenance.
• Experience working in team-based environments (working together with others).

Skills

• Microsoft Excel & Word
• Adobe
• Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
• Solidworks
• Electronic Maintenance Management System
• Product manuals
• Mechanical set up (lubrication, sprockets, belts, chains)
• Troubleshooting (diagnostics, problem solving, etc.)
• Machine shop skills (hydraulic press, drill press, hand tools)
• Microsoft applications including Dynamics 365, Power BI, Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Mechanical systems (gear boxes, chains, seals, bearings)
• Basic electrical systems (starters, fuses, contacts, relays, motors)
• Conveyers (air cylinders, diverters, sensors, motor/speed controls)
• Hydraulic systems (high pressure cylinders, pumps, valves, troubleshooting)
• Pneumatics (solenoids, cylinders, motor brakes, reading, troubleshooting)
• Pneumatics/air compression (valves, cylinders, etc.)
• Preventative maintenance
• Team-based environments (working together with others)

Benefits

• Self-management

Pay

• TBD

Schedule

• TBD