About the role#
This 6-month internship provides hands-on experience with the operation, maintenance, and integration of low-voltage intelligent transportation systems (ITS) and tolling infrastructure. The program is structured into three phases, moving from basic utility locates and preventive maintenance to complex network operations and final system troubleshooting. This is an on-site position based in Tampa, Florida.
What you'll do#
- Support utility locates and preventive maintenance tasks.
- Assist technicians in identifying underground infrastructure.
- Inspect equipment and document system conditions.
- Gain experience with field devices including CCTV, DMS, and detection systems.
- Learn how systems communicate through Layer 2 and Layer 3 networks.
- Assist with inspections, maintenance, and basic troubleshooting of electronic toll collection infrastructure.
- Observe real-time responses to system alarms and outages.
What you'll need#
- Current pursuit of a degree in Electrical, Industrial, or Civil Engineering.
- High School Diploma or GED preferred.
- Clean driving record with a valid US driver's license.
- Strong attention to detail and a curious, eager-to-learn mindset.
- Ability to frequently stand, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, or crawl, and occasionally climb or balance.
- Ability to regularly lift up to 10 pounds and occasionally move up to 50 pounds.
- Comfort working in environments with moving mechanical parts, outdoor weather conditions, and proximity to traffic.
Location & details#
- Location: Tampa, Florida
- Term: Summer 2026
- Modality: On-site
- Status: Paid, temporary, part-time
