Field Service Intern: Building Automation & Commissioning

Carrier; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Carrier in Pennsylvania is seeking a technical internship for engineering students to assist with startup, commissioning, and maintaining building systems.

You will support drawing updates in Visio/Excel/Word, calibration tasks with basic test equipment, and software commissioning. Travel >50% locally.

This role provides hands-on experience in HVAC/building automation and opportunities to work with lead engineers on real projects.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in any engineering field.
• GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.
• Valid driver's license and insurable by our company’s insurance.
• Willingness to travel >50% of typical work week, mostly local travel.

Responsibilities

• Assist with startup, commission and re-commission of customer systems that utilize pneumatic / electrical / electronic technology
• Assist with maintaining accurate As-Built drawing package and making changes in Visio, Excel, Word, as required
• Assist during calibration of systems requiring basic electronic test equipment, such as multi-meters, network terminals and/or a laptop computer
• Assist in static (stand-alone) and dynamic (total building interactive network) commissioning of software programming
• Assist in the set-up of operator workstations with all associated software
• Responsible for performing job database backups daily or as advised
• Assist with turnover to service
• Track and record job progress and keep lead project personnel informed on progress
• Keep project management appraised of concerns and issues
• Complete paperwork on time including time sheets, expense reports, posting of work orders, on-site documentation and project status reports
• Communicate with lead project personnel upon arrival and before leaving the work site

Skills

Control logic understanding

DDC control theory

HVAC knowledge

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (pursuing)

Tools

Visio

Excel

Word

Job description

Carrier in Pennsylvania is seeking a technical internship for engineering students to assist with startup, commissioning, and maintaining building systems.

You will support drawing updates in Visio/Excel/Word, calibration tasks with basic test equipment, and software commissioning. Travel >50% locally.

This role provides hands-on experience in HVAC/building automation and opportunities to work with lead engineers on real projects.