Controls Engineering Intern

Duties/responsibilities

· Assist in the installation and setup of control systems, including wiring and assembly of components.

· Learn to troubleshoot control systems under the guidance of controls technicians.

· Perform routine maintenance tasks on control systems and equipment.

· Assist in testing and calibrating control system components.

· Help maintain inventory of parts and supplies used in control system installations.

· Learn to interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings.

· Follow safety protocols and guidelines while working on control systems.

· Maintain tools and equipment used in control system installations and maintenance.

· Assist in documenting procedures and specifications related to control systems.

· Support controls technicians in completing assigned tasks effectively.

Required skills/abilities

· Basic understanding of electrical and mechanical systems.

· Ability to learn and follow instructions from controls technicians.

· Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

· Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.

· Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.

· Willingness to learn and develop technical skills in control systems.

Education and experience

· High School diploma or GED required; coursework in electronics or related field preferred.

· Prior experience or training in electrical systems or controls is beneficial but not required.

Physical requirements

· Prolonged periods of standing, walking, and working in various environmental conditions.

· Ability to lift and carry equipment and materials (up to 50 pounds).