Intern - Field Service Representative

Water Technologies • East Hartford, CT

18d • $21 - $24

About The Position

The Summer 2026 Field Service Representative Intern role at Veolia is designed for students seeking practical experience in water treatment systems across various industries. Interns will shadow experienced professionals, assist with troubleshooting, maintenance, and analytical testing, and learn about technologies such as filtration, Ion Exchange, and reverse osmosis. This internship provides exposure to real-world industrial environments and the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a STEM-related degree program or technical certificate program
• Access to a personal vehicle to travel for work
• Strong interest in hands on work, water treatment and environmental services (NOT A DESK JOB)
• Basic computer skills (word processing, spreadsheets)
• Ability to use hand tools and basic analytical instruments
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Safety & environmental stewardship mindset
• Willingness to learn and follow recommended maintenance plans
• Ability to work in industrial (largely outdoor) settings
• Attention to detail
• Interest in analytical, mechanical, and electrical tasks

Nice To Haves

• Coursework in chemistry, engineering, or environmental science
• Prior hands-on technical or mechanical experience

Responsibilities

• Assist in preventative maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment such as valves, pumps, blowers, and instrumentation
• Support customer communications and site documentation
• Help maintain inventory of spare parts and chemicals
• Participate in analytical testing (e.g., turbidity, hardness, chlorine, pH)
• Observe and learn service activities including calibration, inspection, repair, and performance testing
• Support safety compliance and environmental health practices

What This Job Offers

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