Intern – Facilities & Maintenance Support

Microchip Technology Inc. • Colorado Springs, CO

2d • $17 - $21

About The Position

Are you looking for a unique opportunity to be a part of something great? Want to join a 17,000-member team that works on the technology that powers the world around us? Looking for an atmosphere of trust, empowerment, respect, diversity, and communication? How about an opportunity to own a piece of a multi-billion dollar (with a B!) global organization? We offer all that and more at Microchip Technology Inc. People come to work at Microchip because we help design the technology that runs the world. They stay because our culture supports their growth and stability. They are challenged and driven by an incredible array of products and solutions with unlimited career potential. Microchip’s nationally-recognized Leadership Passage Programs support career growth where we proudly enroll over a thousand people annually. We take pride in our commitment to employee development, values-based decision making, and strong sense of community, driven by our Vision, Mission, and 11 Guiding Values; we affectionately refer to it as the Aggregate System and it’s won us countless awards for diversity and workplace excellence. Our company is built by dedicated team players who love to challenge the status quo; we did not achieve record revenue and over 30 years of quarterly profitability without a great team dedicated to empowering innovation. People like you. Visit our careers page to see what exciting opportunities and company perks await! Job Description: We are seeking a motivated and hands-on Facilities & Maintenance Intern to support general upkeep of our building and workspace. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys problem-solving, working with tools, and contributing to a clean, functional, and safe environment. The intern will assist with basic maintenance tasks, small projects, painting, and workspace configuration. What We Offer Hands-on experience in facilities and maintenance operations. Opportunities to learn practical skills: painting, carpentry, repairs, workspace planning, and more. Supportive environment with mentorship from experienced staff. Flexible schedule to accommodate school commitments.

Requirements

• Must be currently enrolled in a AS degree or trades based certification in building maintenance or a related field.
• Interest in maintenance, construction, facilities management, or similar hands-on work.
• Basic knowledge of hand tools and willingness to learn.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well.
• Good communication skills and a positive, team-oriented attitude.

Responsibilities

• Assist with general maintenance tasks such as minor repairs, touch-ups, and facility checks.
• Perform painting and prep work, including surface cleaning, taping, and applying finishes.
• Support light construction tasks such as assembling furniture, minor carpentry, installing shelves, and mounting fixtures.
• Aid in cubicle setup and configuration, including moving panels, adjusting layouts, and installing accessories.
• Help maintain an organized tool room, supply inventory, and materials.
• Assist with workspace moves, including transporting equipment, boxes, and office furniture.
• Ensure work areas are clean and safe during and after projects.
• Follow all company safety and cleanroom procedures and report hazards immediately.
• Support the Facilities team with other tasks as needed.

Benefits

• Hands-on experience in facilities and maintenance operations.
• Opportunities to learn practical skills: painting, carpentry, repairs, workspace planning, and more.
• Supportive environment with mentorship from experienced staff.
• Flexible schedule to accommodate school commitments.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees