Power Plant Maintenance Intern: Hands-On Training

AEP Service Corporation

Rockport (IN)

On-site

USD 22,000 - 36,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

AEP Service Corporation's Maintenance Mechanic Intern program offers students pursuing a technical degree hands-on exposure to mechanical maintenance activities in a power generation setting. Under supervision, interns will learn maintenance practices, equipment operation, troubleshooting, repair techniques, and safe work procedures while supporting plant maintenance tasks.

Participants gain experience with industrial equipment, tools, mechanical systems, and preventive and corrective

Qualifications

Pursuing an Associate degree or Technical Certificate in a related technical field.
Fields: Industrial Maintenance, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Electrical/Electromechanical Technology.
Welding Technology, Industrial Systems Technology, Mechatronics, Diesel/Heavy Equipment Technology or related disciplines.

Responsibilities

Learn to safely operate mobile equipment and assist with maintenance.
Assist with inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of plant equipment including mobile equipment.
Gain exposure to maintenance, replacement, and adjustment of mechanical components and instrumentation.
Develop experience using hand and power tools and basic mechanical work.
Learn to read and interpret basic technical drawings, schematics, and manuals.
Participate in preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members regarding work and safety.