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ARA · 3 hours ago

Maintenance Intern

positionLeonardo, NJ
timeInternship
remoteOnsite
seniorityIntern
date0+ years exp

Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) is seeking a Maintenance Intern to join their team at Ohmsett - The National Oil Spill Response Research & Renewable Energy Test Facility. The role involves assisting technicians and engineers with mechanical and electrical tasks, ensuring safety and communication, while performing various maintenance responsibilities.

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Responsibilities

Assisting technicians and engineers in a variety of mechanical and electrical tasks
Working around a large water tank in adverse weather conditions
Communicating with your immediate supervisor daily regarding work schedule, safety issues, repairs, and tasking
Working on a variety of straightforward jobs including heavy lifting (e.g., moving furniture, equipment, and materials)
Operating a forklift and other machinery
Building maintenance and upkeep
Performing other outside functions (e.g., pressure washing, weed whacking, snow plowing)
Driving and servicing various work-related vehicles
Working from portable and stationary ladders
Working with various petroleum and chemical products (e.g., transferring liquids to and from storage tanks and assisting with water treatment testing)

Qualification

Experience maintaining equipmentTroubleshooting electrical systemsACDC systemsBasic computer proficiencyAttention to detail

Required

0-1 years of work experience
Valid Driver's License with clean driving record
Ability to pass a background check
Ability to pass a drug test
Experience maintaining equipment (e.g., completing basic repairs, working with hand and machine tools)
Attention to detail
Basic computer proficiency
Troubleshooting, preferably with electrical systems

Preferred

Familiarity with AC (120V, 480V) and DC (24V sensors) electrical systems is desired

Company

ARA

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ARA provides research, engineering, and technical support services.
dateFounded in 1979
location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
https://www.ara.com

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$12M
Key Investors
Engineer Research and Development Center
2023-03-16Grant· $12M

Leadership Team

C
Curt Beckemeyer
Deputy CEO for Technical Operations
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