Maintenance Intern

Job Description

Maintenance Intern | Albany Engineered Composites (AEC)

The Tone:
This is an internship at Albany Engineered Composites (AEC), located in Salt Lake City, UT. AEC designs and manufactures lightweight composite aerospace structures, subassemblies, and components for defense and commercial industries. This role supports the Maintenance department in improving facility and equipment operations, ensuring the smooth functioning of advanced manufacturing processes critical for producing components like those for the F-35 Lightning II. The position offers an opportunity for experiential development in a highly technical manufacturing environment.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Full-time
• Location: Salt Lake City, UT

• Team: Maintenance Department, reporting to the Facility Engineer
• Mission: To support maintenance improvement projects, enhance facility operations, and ensure equipment readiness through data analysis, documentation, and hands-on assistance.
• Tech Stack: AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SAP, BMS systems

What You’ll Actually Do
• Drawing Management: Update technical drawings in AutoCAD and SolidWorks for facility equipment and layouts under engineering guidance.
• Project Support: Assist in the installation and alteration of equipment, machinery, and structural elements within the facility.
• Data Analysis: Gather and review facility and equipment specifications to aid in developing and improving preventive maintenance procedures.
• Process Improvement: Analyze blueprints, reports, and data to identify the most effective methods for facilities and related projects.
• Safety Documentation: Develop and implement safety placards and documentation, applying knowledge of Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and industrial hazards.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Actively pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in a Business or Engineering field with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Experience: Basic knowledge of building processes, construction principles, and Preventive Maintenance (PM) processes. Proficiency in AutoCAD, SAP, Microsoft Office (with an emphasis on Excel), and BMS systems in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Skills: Effective verbal and written communication skills, basic mechanical and electrical skills, knowledge of plumbing, HVAC, and other building systems, and the ability to complete multiple projects on schedule with minimal supervision.