Maintenance Technician Internship (via RecruitMilitary) - Internship

At a glance

Open to

All branches

Format

In person

Length

91 - 120 days

Locations

1 location in Georgia

Job locations

Georgia

Career field

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair

Target MOS/ratings

US Army: 91B, 91C, 15T US Navy: HT, EM US Air Force: 2A5X1, 3E2X1 US Marine Corps: 3521, 1300

About the program

Jobs this program prepares you for

Eligibility & prerequisites

Skills, Requirements, & Qualifications Required:• High School Diploma or GED (accredited) required.• 3 years’ relevant work experience with electronic and mechanical equipment repair and maintenance.• Fundamental understanding of machinery/equipment.• Basic skill level in multiple computer software packages including Microsoft Excel.• Willing to travel at least/up to 10% of the time for business purposes (within state and out of state).• Physical activities necessary to perform one or more essential functions of the position.• Ability to bend, twist, reach, push, lift for extended periods daily.• Frequently move, lift, carry supplies/equipment up to 50 lbs. and may have to occasionally lift up to 75 lbs.• Must be able to stand for a minimum of 8 hours and up to 12 hours for up to 6 days a week.• Ability to continuously ascend and descend from ladders and stairs, work at heights and/or from a ladder, work. from a lying down position, work with your hands above your head.• Willing to operate material handling equipment (i.e. fork truck).• Write documents and reports using writing instruments and computers.• Read information, often small print (drawings).• Follow appropriate safety procedures such as Lock Out/Tag Out, Arc Flash, etc. and use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while maintaining equipment and ensure a safe work environment by eliminating potential equipment safety hazards.• Ability to work overtime and must be available for on-call requests as needed. Preferred:• 3 years’ relevant work experience with conveyor, automation, or robotics equipment repair and maintenance• Experience working with inputs, outputs, PLC logic systems and ability to troubleshoot these systems• Associate’s degree in Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology or equivalent

Professional Development: To enable all candidates to have long term, successful post-military careers, RecruitMilitary provides employment skill training and professional development coaching for all participating interns. This portion of the program includes participation in professional development seminars, close work with mentors and practical applications to ensure all interns are armed with the requisite knowledge skills and abilities to develop and manage a successful civilian career after military service. Developmental topics include: • Creating resumes targeted to specific opportunities in specific fields of employment.• Leveraging social media to effectively network in the digital environment for career success.• Development of a coherent personal brand to effectively market the intern to potential employers.• Use of digital and online tools for targeted job searches and networking.• Development of skills necessary to secure, prepare for and succeed at job interviews and subsequent salary negotiations.

Locations & contacts

• Lithia Springs, GA 30122
  Lucas Connolly

  lucas.connolly@recruitmilitary.com