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Mechanical Technician - Full Time Internship

LotusWorks · lotusworks.com
Rio Rancho, ChandlerInternInternship
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The job in short

Full-time mechanical internship.

Details

Found
27 d ago · posted 2025-10-24
Location as listed
Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States
Role
Intern / Trainee
Source
The company’s own careers site

Full description

LotusWorks is an Engineering Services provider specializing in managing Commissioning, Construction Services, Calibration, Operations & Maintenance scopes of work within global manufacturing facilities. LotusWorks operates globally across EMEA and North America partnering with the world's leading manufacturers across the Semiconductor, Pharmaceutical & Biologics, Medical Device and Data Center sectors. Our team of Engineering and Technical professionals is immersed in cutting-edge technologies and innovations. LotusWorks is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, integral to our people-first approach. As an Intern at LotusWorks, you will have the opportunity to work closely with our experienced team and gain practical knowledge. This internship is a fantastic opportunity for soon-to-be graduates and recent graduates to kickstart their careers. Responsibilities: • Support the Mechanical Maintenance and Operations team in maintaining and operating facility systems, including HVAC, pumps, compressors, heat exchangers, chillers, and process utilities, under the direction of senior technicians. • Assist in performing preventive and corrective maintenance (PM/CM) activities on mechanical equipment and utility systems following established job plans and safety procedures. • Participate in daily rounds and readings, visually inspecting equipment for vibration, leaks, temperature changes, unusual noise, or signs of wear. • Learn and apply proper alignment, torqueing, and mechanical assembly/disassembly techniques under supervision. • Support lubrication, oil sampling, filter replacement, and seal inspections, learning proper documentation and preventive maintenance practices. • Observe and assist in pump, valve, and piping maintenance, including gasket replacement, leak checks, and mechanical seal inspections. • Participate in equipment startup and shutdown procedures, learning system interdependencies and the importance of operating within safe design limits. • Assist in HVAC system maintenance tasks such as air handler filter changes, belt inspections, fan checks, and coil cleaning. • Learn and support chilled water, compressed air, and process cooling water system monitoring, recording temperatures, pressures, and flow readings. • Support technicians in mechanical troubleshooting, learning how to identify abnormal system behavior and perform diagnostic checks under guidance. • Participate in equipment overhauls and rebuilds, gaining exposure to teardown, inspection, and reassembly techniques. • Learn to interpret mechanical drawings, P&IDs, and equipment schematics, understanding how systems interconnect and flow is controlled. • Assist in documenting all work activities, readings, and maintenance notes within the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) such as Maximo. • Support spare parts inventory and tool management, ensuring materials are properly labeled, stored, and available for maintenance work. • Participate in safety meetings, toolbox talks, and job hazard analyses (JHAs), learning site-specific safety protocols such as LOTO, confined space, and chemical safety. • Maintain clean and organized work areas, ensuring housekeeping standards are met after all maintenance and inspection activities. • Learn the fundamentals of system balancing, flow control, and pressure management within building and process utility systems. • Assist with system performance verification and equipment testing, collecting operational data for engineering or reliability analysis. • Observe senior technicians during root cause investigations or taskforce activities, learning structured troubleshooting and reporting methods. • Support the development and updating of mechanical job plans, checklists, and maintenance documentation under supervision. • Demonstrate initiative by asking questions, engaging with mentors, and actively seeking to understand system functionality and maintenance reasoning. • Follow all Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) requirements, immediately reporting unsafe conditions, leaks, or equipment abnormalities. • Participate in intern training and mentorship sessions, completing assigned learning modules and field demonstrations to build core mechanical competency. • Exhibit professionalism, attention to detail, and teamwork consistent with LotusWorks’ culture of Safety, Quality, and Reliability. • Any other duties or responsibilities that may be assigned to you in your role. Skills Required: • 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. • Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn advanced maintenance techniques. • Basic understanding of CMMS tools such as Maximo or similar. • Knowledge of safety procedures, including LOTO, confined space entry, and chemical handling (training provided). • Excellent attention to detail, documentation, and teamwork skills. • Strong communication skills and ability to follow directions in a team environment. • Ability to work in a fast-paced, mission-critical facility. Education / Licenses / Certifications • High School Diploma or equivalent required. • Technical Certificate, associate’s degree, or training in Mechanical, HVAC, or Industrial Maintenance preferred. • Proof of education, licenses, or certifications required where applicable. Benefits: • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance • Life, Short-Term, Long-Term Disability Insurance • Training and Education Assistance • 401k Retirement Plan • Extra Annual Leave with Years of Service • Maternity/Paternity Leave • Recognition Rewards #INDHP #LI-DNP LotusWorks is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered.

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