About the role#
Heidelberg Materials is hiring an Electrical Engineer Intern for our location in Lexington, South Carolina. This full-time, paid internship offers hands-on experience in an industrial fly ash processing and materials operations environment. You will spend your time working in the office, the control room, and out on the plant floor.
What you'll do#
- Support electrical engineering projects focused on plant reliability, safety, and efficiency.
- Troubleshoot and analyze electrical systems, motors, controls, and instrumentation.
- Take part in preventive maintenance and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Review electrical drawings, schematics, and technical documentation to assist with project execution.
- Work with cross-functional teams to identify and implement equipment and process improvements.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor's degree program for Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Knowledge of electrical systems, controls, instrumentation, and industrial equipment.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting capabilities.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.
- A commitment to safety and continuous improvement.
Location & details#
- Location: Lexington, SC.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $23-$27 per hour.
- Benefits: Summer PTO, holidays, intern in-person events, and employee resource group activities.
About Heidelberg Materials
Heidelberg Materials produces heavy building materials including cement, aggregates, and ready-mixed concrete. The company operates in nearly 50 countries and employs approximately 49,000 people. It focuses on the development of low-carbon and circular building materials. The organization is headquartered in Heidelberg, Germany.
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