Facilities (Plant) Engineer Co-Op

Axcelis Technologies • Beverly, MA

15h • $20 - $24 • Onsite

About The Position

The Facility Engineer Co‑op supports the Facilities Engineering team in the planning, operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of building systems and infrastructure. This role provides hands‑on experience with mechanical, electrical, HVAC, utilities, and building automation systems while assisting with technical projects, documentation, and facility performance analysis. This position is ideal for engineering students pursuing a career in facilities engineering, mechanical systems, reliability engineering, or operations support.

Requirements

• Applicants must be candidates for a Bachelor of Science degree in Facilities Engineering
• Familiarity with mechanical and electrical equipment
• Experience using tools including hand/ power tools, precision measurement and diagnostic tools
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills
• Ability to follow instructions and adhere to safety protocols (LOTO, PPE, etc.)
• Works well with others and has a willingness to learn
• Ability to apply mechanical principles in a real-world environment

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance (PM) items and inspections using a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
• Perform machinery space rounds, equipment rotation, a nd system monitoring RO/DI skid , Grade 4I Wastewater Treatment Plant , Process Water
• Assist in troubleshooting and unexpected repairs of mechanical, electrical, plumbing and HVAC systems with licensed technicians
• Oversee day-to-day site operation Grounds, Security & Janitorial needs Special events , hazards, operations
• Operate and monitor multiple sites using the Building Management System (BMS)
• Life Safety systems – sprinklers, fire/toxic alarm systems, toxic exhaust , emergency power distribution
• Central Utility Building (CUB) Boiler/Chiller Plant ICO Classes 4- 7 Clean Room HVAC operation & monitoring
• Utilities – water, electric, natural gas, liquid bulk gas tanks
• Ensure compliance with local/state/federal regulations, inspections & certificates
• Continuous improvement projects
• Departmental expense and controllable budgets
• Master planning and large capital expenditure project budgeting
• Contracted maintenance agreements
• Department staffing , managing people & leading teams
• Corporate goal execution

Benefits

• Meaningful Work – Work on real projects that make a direct impact on our processes, products and customers
• Leadership That Knows Your Name – Senior leaders are invested in our Co-ops’ growth and regularly engage with students throughout their assignment.
• Mentorship – Co-ops are matched with an experienced mentor to help them navigate the company, build connections, and succeed in their role.
• More Than a Co - op – Our Co - op program is a key pipeline for full-time early career roles, giving you a strong starting point after graduation.
• Engaging Co - op Experience : Enjoy off-site co - op events, weekly c o - op m eetups, and company-hosted luncheons that help you learn, network, and feel part of the Axcelis team.
• To support students commuting to our facility, Axcelis provides a $1,000 travel stipend , paid as a lump sum in the first paycheck

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees