About the role#
This is a full-time, paid internship with LotusWorks. You will work on-site in New Mexico, supporting our Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) team. This role is designed for students or recent graduates in Electrical, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering who want to gain practical experience in facility operations and maintenance.
What you'll do#
- Support the E&I team with the safe operation and troubleshooting of facility systems.
- Assist senior technicians with preventive and corrective maintenance tasks, including work on electrical panels, sensors, and instrumentation devices.
- Participate in equipment inspections and field verifications to ensure site safety standards are met.
- Learn and apply electrical measurement techniques, such as checking voltage and continuity, under the guidance of a mentor.
- Record maintenance data, readings, and results in our Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
- Support the installation, wiring, and calibration of instrumentation and control devices.
What you'll need#
- 1 to 3 years of experience in electrical or instrumentation maintenance.
- A High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
- A technical certificate, associate’s degree, or training in Mechanical, HVAC, or Industrial Maintenance is preferred.
- Knowledge of safety procedures such as LOTO, confined space entry, and chemical handling.
- A strong technical aptitude and a willingness to learn advanced maintenance techniques.
Location & details#
- Location: Rio Rancho, New Mexico.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time internship.
- Sponsorship: Not provided.
About LotusWorks
LotusWorks provides technical and engineering services to manufacturers in the semiconductor, pharmaceutical, medical device, and datacenter sectors. Founded in 1989, the company maintains operations across North America and EMEA. It employs over 600 people to manage facility commissioning and maintenance projects. The firm is headquartered in Sligo and operates from 24 locations globally.
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