Maintenance Intern: Hands-On Tech & Troubleshooting

cartech; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits

401k with company contributions

Job summary

Carpenter Technology Corporation, a leading producer of premium alloys, is seeking a Maintenance Intern to work hands-on with maintenance craftsmen, focusing on safe, reliable production and lean manufacturing.

You will help with troubleshooting, startup, commissioning, preventive maintenance, print reading, and equipment installation, with on-the-job training and an emphasis on safety and procedural compliance.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled at an accredited university/college/trade school pursuing at least a two-year technical degree in Electrical Maintenance or equivalent area.
• Required cumulative GPA of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale.
• Ability to work minimum 20 hours beginning Summer 2027 with part-time during school and full-time in summer.

Responsibilities

• Safely performs assigned tasks competently and efficiently.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations.
• The selected candidate will be onboarded as a maintenance trainee intern and will work with the current maintenance team and supervisors.
• Learn to locate sources of problems by observing mechanical and/or electrical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments, drawings, and diagrams.
• Learn to remove/replace defective parts by disassembling machinery, using hoists, cranes, and hand/power tools.
• Assist in controlling downtime by performing routine preventive maintenance requirements, daily equipment inspections, and monitoring machine operational performance.

Skills

Safety procedures adherence

Analytical problem solving

Education

Two-year technical degree in Electrical Maintenance or equivalent

Tools

Precision measuring instruments

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

Carpenter Technology Corporation, a leading producer of premium alloys, is seeking a Maintenance Intern to work hands-on with maintenance craftsmen, focusing on safe, reliable production and lean manufacturing.

You will help with troubleshooting, startup, commissioning, preventive maintenance, print reading, and equipment installation, with on-the-job training and an emphasis on safety and procedural compliance.