Control Systems Intern

Posted 24 Days Ago
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Montgomery, AL, USA
In-Office
Internship
Automation • Manufacturing
The Role
Assist Controls Technicians in installation, checkout, and startup of building automation systems, while gaining hands-on experience in controls and automation.
Summary Generated by Built In

Thermo Systems is seeking a motivated and eager-to-learn Intern to support ongoing building automation and controls projects within mission critical/data center environments.

This internship is an excellent opportunity for Skill Bridge Candidate, students or individuals interested in gaining hands-on experience in:

  • Building Management Systems (BMS)
  • HVAC controls
  • Electrical and controls troubleshooting
  • Data center infrastructure
  • Commissioning and startup activities
  • Construction and industrial automation environments
Responsibilities
  • Assist Controls Technicians and Project Teams with installation, checkout, and startup activities
  • Support point-to-point verification and system testing
  • Help troubleshoot control panels, sensors, and field devices
  • Assist with documentation, redlines, and project closeout activities
  • Participate in field walks, coordination meetings, and safety activities
  • Learn BMS software platforms, graphics, and system integration concepts
  • Support commissioning and operational readiness activities
Preferred Qualifications
  • Currently pursuing or recently completed studies in:
    • Electrical Technology
    • HVAC
    • Instrumentation & Controls
    • Mechatronics
    • Engineering Technology
    • Industrial Systems
    • Or related technical field
  • Basic understanding of electrical systems and hand tools
  • Strong willingness to learn in a fast-paced field environment
  • Positive attitude and strong communication skills
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Preferred Skills (Not Required)
  • Familiarity with HVAC systems or controls
  • Exposure to electrical diagrams or schematics
  • OSHA 10 certification
  • Experience with Microsoft Office
What You’ll Gain
  • Real-world field experience on large-scale industrial and mission critical projects
  • Mentorship from experienced controls professionals
  • Exposure to commissioning, automation, and project execution
  • Opportunity to grow into a full-time Controls Technician role
Work Environment

This position will primarily support field activities on active construction and commissioning sites. Proper PPE and safety training will be provided.

Thermo Systems is committed to developing the next generation of technical professionals and providing opportunities for growth within the controls and automation industry.

Skills Required

  • Currently pursuing or recently completed studies in Electrical Technology, HVAC, Instrumentation & Controls, Mechatronics, Engineering Technology, Industrial Systems, or related technical field
  • Basic understanding of electrical systems and hand tools
  • Strong willingness to learn in a fast-paced field environment
  • Positive attitude and strong communication skills
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
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