Mechanical Maintenance Intern: Hands-on Facility Tech

LotusWorks; Rio Rancho (NM); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Life and Disability Insurance

401k Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off / Extra Annual Leave

Job summary

LotusWorks is seeking an Intern to work with our Mechanical Maintenance and Operations team. You will learn to maintain HVAC, pumps, chillers, and process utilities, while performing PM/CM activities under supervision.

You will observe safety practices, assist in documentation, and gain hands-on experience with system balancing, troubleshooting, and equipment testing in a fast-paced facility.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in mechanical maintenance, facilities operations, or utilities systems preferred.
• Familiarity with HVAC, chilled water, compressed air, pumps, valves, and process utility systems.
• Basic CMMS knowledge (Maximo) and safety training.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Support mechanical maintenance and operations of facility systems (HVAC, pumps, chillers, process utilities).
• Perform PM/CM activities on mechanical equipment under supervision.
• Learn alignment, torqueing, and assembly/disassembly techniques with guidance.
• Document work activities and readings in CMMS such as Maximo.
• Participate in safety meetings and follow LOTO and chemical safety procedures.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Facilities operations

Documentation

Teamwork

Communication

Safety procedures

Reading schematics

Education

High School Diploma

Technical certificate/associate in Mechanical/HVAC

Tools

CMMS (Maximo)

Job description

LotusWorks is seeking an Intern to work with our Mechanical Maintenance and Operations team. You will learn to maintain HVAC, pumps, chillers, and process utilities, while performing PM/CM activities under supervision.

You will observe safety practices, assist in documentation, and gain hands-on experience with system balancing, troubleshooting, and equipment testing in a fast-paced facility.