About the role#
This internship offers hands-on experience with HVAC, Building Automation, and electronic control systems. You will spend the majority of your time on customer sites working alongside experienced technicians. This program provides exposure to installation, programming, and service operations while helping you develop professional skills in a technical environment.
What you'll do#
- Visit customer sites to troubleshoot and repair HVAC and building automation systems.
- Diagnose technical issues and assist with new system installations and commissioning.
- Collaborate with engineering and project management teams to resolve discrepancies in system drawings.
- Document service activities and explain system operations to customers.
- Provide basic training to customers and recommend performance upgrades or enhancements.
- Rotate through service and project delivery teams to learn how customer needs are supported.
What you'll need#
- High school diploma or state-recognized GED.
- Currently enrolled in or recently completed a 2-year technical program in HVAC controls, building automation, mechanical or electrical engineering, or energy and sustainability.
- Ability to work 40 hours per week for the 10-week summer program.
- Ability to work on-site at the location and surrounding area.
- Comfortable working in mechanical rooms, crawl spaces, behind ceilings, and on rooftops.
- Physically capable of lifting and transporting equipment up to 75 pounds.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and experience using Windows-based laptops.
- Strong communication skills.
- Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis.
Location & details#
- Locations: Detroit, Michigan and Plymouth, Michigan.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Status: Paid, full-time internship.
- Sponsorship: Not available.
About Siemens
Siemens is a technology company based in Munich and Berlin. It focuses on automation machinery manufacturing for sectors such as infrastructure, industry, mobility, and healthcare. The company integrates physical and digital systems to support sustainability and efficiency initiatives. It also maintains a majority stake in Siemens Healthineers.
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