Intern/Co-op - HES&S Safety and Industrial Hygiene (Spring 2027)
About the role
Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) offers internship and co‑op opportunities to high‑performing college students who want meaningful hands‑on experiences in their fields of study. Interns/co‑ops work side‑by‑side with experienced professionals as contributing members of diverse work teams that create value for the company’s shareholders. MPC’s core values—safety and environmental stewardship, integrity, inclusion, collaboration, and excellence—guide its approach to doing business.
Responsibilities
Safety and Industrial Hygiene interns/co‑ops are critical to maintaining high standards for protecting people, the environment, and the communities where MPC operates. They support all areas of the business, including Refining; Midstream Crude Oil & Products Logistics (Logistics & Storage); Midstream Natural Gas & Natural Gas Liquids Services; and Occupational & Environmental Hygiene.
- Facility audits
- Employee training programs
- Industrial hygiene activities
- Equipment maintenance
- Participation in health, safety, and security projects
- Incident investigations
- Emergency preparedness and response
- Governmental inspections
- Compliance with government regulations
- Agency liaison work with other Marathon business units
- Writing and submitting reports for projects
Qualifications
- Majors: Occupational Safety & Health; Safety Management; Public Health; Industrial Hygiene; Environmental, Health, Safety & Sustainability; Fire Protection & Safety; or related fields
- Concurrent enrollment in a Bachelor’s degree (or higher) for the duration of the internship
- Strong academic performance
- Available to work on‑site 40 hours per week
- Physical ability to safely ascend/descend multiple flights of stairs or ladders and lift or carry items up to 50 lb
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for work‑related travel
- Authorization to work in the United States without employer sponsorship now or in the future
- Availability for multiple work terms is preferred
Pay
Hourly rate: $24.09 – $35.96 per hour.
Benefits
- Health, vision, and dental insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k) matching program
- Paid parental leave
- Educational reimbursement
- Discretionary company‑sponsored annual bonus program
Location
Findlay, Ohio (primary work site). Additional locations include Anacortes, WA; Canonsburg, PA; Canton, OH; Catlettsburg, KY; Denver, CO; Detroit, MI; Dickinson, ND; El Paso, TX; Garyville, LA; Kenai, AK; Long Beach, CA; Mandan, ND; Midland, TX; Oklahoma City, OK; Robinson, IL; Salt Lake City, UT; San Antonio, TX; St Paul Park, MN; Texas City, TX; West Union, WV; Wilmington, CA.