SkillBridge Internship – Field Technician
About the role
Our opportunity is unique to active-duty US Military Service members with formal approval to participate as a SkillBridge Intern in collaboration with Vets2PM’s authorized SkillBridge program. You will gain hands-on experience during your internship and have the opportunity to join (upon successful completion of the internship) one of the world's leading technology companies.
Responsibilities and learning opportunities
- Meet with customers (for Service) to diagnose malfunctions in HVAC/Building Automation, Fire/Life Safety, or Integrated Security electronic control systems and use expertise to maintain, repair, or (for Solutions) install new equipment; commissioning if needed.
- Consult with internal engineering and management team for discrepancies in drawings or as problems arise.
- Interface with customers: complete service work documentation, provide training instructions, and recommend system enhancements to create a value-added partnership.
Desired Military Experience, Backgrounds and/or Aptitude
- Civil Engineering (HVAC & Electrician)/ Gas Turbine Electricians
- Mechanical/Electrical/Electronic Systems Automation/Integration Technicians
- Nuclear Engineering/Power/Energy & Nuclear Plant Operator
- Satellite/Radar Systems Comm Techs
- Fire Control Navaids
- Submarine Electronics/Computer Techs
- Avionics Systems & more!
Basic Qualifications
- Only active military personnel will be considered for this internship.
- Military approval is required for program acceptance.
- Selected candidates will continue to be paid under their current wage/benefits provided by the US Military and will not be paid by Siemens directly throughout internship participation.
- A high school diploma or state-recognized GED is required.
- Demonstrated experience and/or applied knowledge/aptitude in technical areas such as mechanical, electrical, thermodynamic, hydraulic, mechatronic, or related systems.
- Experience using Microsoft Office applications.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively (verbal & written).
- Demonstrated ability to interface with customers and collaborate with team members.
- Ability to work on-site and travel locally as needed.
- Must be 18 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license with limited violations.
Preferred Qualifications
- U.S. Military experience as an E5 or above preferred (Navy, Air Force, Army, Marines, Coast Guard, Space Force, National Guard, Reserves).
- An associate or bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Experience in demand-side energy services or Certified Energy Manager preferred.
- Familiarity or experience with engineering HVAC, Building Automation, Fire Alarm, or Security systems preferred.
Benefits
We recognize and appreciate the contributions of our military community. Learn more about how Siemens supports the military community here.
Pay
Details on pay will be provided upon acceptance into the program.
Schedule
Details on schedule will be provided upon acceptance into the program.
Skills
The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in technical experience supporting mechanical, electrical, thermodynamic, hydraulic, mechatronic, or other related systems. They should also demonstrate proficiency in using Microsoft Office applications and possess excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Benefits
Details on benefits will be provided upon acceptance into the program.
Pay
Details on pay will be provided upon acceptance into the program.
Schedule
Details on schedule will be provided upon acceptance into the program.
Qualifications
Details on qualifications will be provided upon acceptance into the program.
Skills
The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in technical experience supporting mechanical, electrical, thermodynamic, hydraulic, mechatronic, or other related systems. They should also demonstrate proficiency in using Microsoft Office applications and possess excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Benefits
Details on benefits will be provided upon acceptance into the program.
Pay
Details on pay will be provided upon acceptance into the program.
Schedule
Details on schedule will be provided upon acceptance into the program.