Maintenance Intern – Summer 2027

Job overview

The Maintenance Intern – Summer 2027 role is onsite in Manheim, Pennsylvania, with the Fenner Precision Polymers Maintenance Team. Compensation is not specified. The internship includes cross-functional projects, career development, community outreach, and a final presentation to executive leadership. The intern supports equipment reliability by performing scheduled maintenance, diagnosing failures, and assisting with repairs across electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems. The role also provides exposure to machine and facilities maintenance and production equipment troubleshooting.

What you'll do

• Perform scheduled maintenance on processing equipment
• diagnose and repair equipment failures
• determine materials needed for repairs
• assist with electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic repairs
• follow lockout/tagout and safety procedures
• use required PPE
• maintain an orderly work area and equipment
• shadow machine and facilities maintenance at different plants
• troubleshoot production equipment through PLC programs.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

maintenance intern

summer 2027

manheim pa

fenner precision polymers

equipment maintenance

mechanical skills

electrical skills

plc troubleshooting

processing equipment

technical college

safety procedures

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Professional career development and community outreach opportunities, cross-functional projects, and a final project presentation to executive leadership.

Why this role

The posting requires one year completed at a technical college or vocational school and mechanical and electrical skills; PLC and drives experience is a plus.

About the employer

Fenner, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance. Sector: 81.