College Craft Internship (Louisville, Summer 2027)

Gaylor Electric • Sellersburg, IN

5d • Hybrid

About The Position

The 2027 Gaylor Electric Summer Internship Program is designed for college students seeking meaningful career growth. This program combines industry-leading technical skill development with world-class professionalism training. Over the past three years, the program has welcomed students from over 70 high school and collegiate institutions. With over 200 students participating in the summer program, interns are placed across the country at national Gaylor Electric locations and job sites. Throughout the summer, interns will have access to resume development, interview preparation, discussions on business best practices, and professional headshots. The experience culminates with an academic capstone presentation or craft skills assessment. Gaylor Electric's internship programming offers construction career exploration, technical skill honing, and robust professionalism development. Positions are available in Field, Manufacturing, Project Management, Engineering, BIM/VDC, Safety, and Corporate roles such as Accounting, Human Resources, Education, Information Technology, and Marketing. Interns will develop skills related to their academic fields, refine their professional resumes, improve interview habits, enhance networking skills, and develop professionalism. They become valued members of the Gaylor Electric culture and learn the significance of high-value, high-opportunity positions in the trades. This is an 8-to-11 week paid opportunity that allows students to expand their knowledge beyond the classroom, apply their major's concepts, and gain hands-on, real-world experience. The program enables interns to develop their potential, make key contacts for future networking, determine their interest in career fields, receive feedback from professionals, and further their education and resumes.

Requirements

• Pursuing a degree that aligns with Gaylor Electric's needs: Construction Management, Engineering (Architectural Engineering, Electrical, Civil and Construction), Occupational Health & Safety, Business, Finance, Marketing, Accounting or any other related college or work-related experience.
• Excited to visit and travel to new locations and projects.

Nice To Haves

• Purpose, Resolve, Determination
• Positive impact and influence on others
• Grit – the ability to stick to it and get the job done
• Consistency and a strong work ethic
• Holds oneself accountable
• Customer focused
• Team spirit and collaboration
• Detail oriented and organized
• Strong communication skills

Responsibilities

• Gain on-the-job experience and training in a specific role.
• Work with talented professionals in the industry.
• Develop skills related to academic field of study.
• Curate professional resumes.
• Improve interview habits.
• Enhance networking skills.
• Develop professionalism approaches.
• Participate in an academic capstone presentation or craft skills assessment.

Benefits

• On-the-job experience and training in your specific role
• Opportunity to work with some of the brightest and most talented people in the industry
• Paid internship
• Potential full-time employment opportunities in any of our locations

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed