About the role#
As an Underground Technologies Specialist Intern, you will work with our technical and commercial teams to support the underground construction product line. This role provides hands-on experience through site visits, field trials, and laboratory work. You will gain exposure to both technical support and commercial sales functions.
What you'll do#
- Support technical assistance for customers through on-site visits, hands-on training, and technical presentations.
- Assist with product sales, job-site activities, and customer training sessions.
- Participate in field trials, product demonstrations, competitive analysis, and special projects.
- Assist with laboratory testing and the evaluation of products and materials.
- Prepare technical reports, project documentation, and presentations.
- Collaborate with technical, laboratory, and field teams.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor or graduate degree program in Civil, Mining, Geological Engineering, or a related field.
- Junior or senior standing is preferred.
- Strong communication skills.
- Willingness to travel.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time internship for Summer 2027, running from May through August.
- The role is based in Salt Lake City, Utah or West Chicago, Illinois.
- Work is performed in a hybrid capacity, requiring both remote work and on-site travel to project locations.
About Mapei
Mapei is a chemical manufacturer for the building industry. Founded in 1937, the company is based in Milan, Italy. It operates 92 subsidiaries across 59 countries and employs over 14,000 people. The firm produces adhesives, sealants, and waterproofing systems for architectural and infrastructure projects.
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