Maintenance & Reliability Intern

Primary Responsibility :

The Americold Summer Internship Experience is a 12-week, full time, paid internship that takes place over the summer term in various locations throughout the country.

During this experience, our interns will gain valuable knowledge related to Maintenance and Reliability, while contributing to the one of the COOLest business sectors.

The internship opportunity will afford our interns to better understand of the supply chain industry, work on challenging and industry-specific projects, plus the ability to collaborate with organizational leaders, colleagues, and peers.

As an Americold Intern, the experience you will gain here will not only be essential to your personal and professional growth and development, but your contributions can make a vital difference for our company.

What You'll Do :

Learn fundamentals of Facility Services & Energy Management in 3rd Party Logistics in these areas:
Maintenance Excellence:
• Working shoulder to shoulder with Maintenance Leaders and Technicians you will observe, analyze, and improve reliability and maintenance practices through Planning & Scheduling, Parts Room Strategies, Preventive Maintenance Optimization, Bad Actor Program Management, and RCM methodologies
• Support creating a safe and efficient working environment through Americold Operating System
• Lead Standard Work, Reliability, and Continuous Improvement through two intern projects
• Projects are rooted in Reliability Centered Maintenance processes and Energy Improvement
• Projects are coupled to equipment performance, statistical analyses, and kWh reduction
Energy Excellence:
• Participate in Energy Waste Walks and build awareness around energy conservation
• Participate in evaluating Energy ROI projects
• Learn to track and analyze energy usage to estimate energy saving potentials for energy projects Lead site to achieve / sustain Energy Excellence Certification
• Lead the execution of an Energy Improvement Project
• Lead Energy Efficiency Awareness at the site
Leadership & Safety:
• Lead the coordination and supervision of Facility Services & Energy personnel in activities for assigned Energy and Reliability projects, providing direction and coaching to meet project objectives
• Collaborate with teams and managers to solve work-related issues
• Participate in all safety training
Warehouse/Facility Operations:
• Gain understanding of Dock & Front Office processes
• Learn about labor and transportation/labor matrix planning
• Be exposed to Transportation appointment scheduling and how it relates to Facility Services
• Receive training and education around Inventory Control
• Complete a reliability assignment/project and be responsible for presenting the final project to a panel of business leaders near the conclusion of your internship experience
• Mine for data to support a workable recommendation, and drive resolution for a Reliability Maintenance project
• Collaborate with c...