Service Intern - East Syracuse, NY

Blake Thermal • East Syracuse, NY

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Blake Thermal Sales & Service Inc. is seeking a highly dependable Service Intern to join our team in East Syracuse, NY. Blake Thermal Sales & Service Inc. is the manufacturer's rep for Cleaver Brooks and Camus boilers and is a full-service thermal solutions company that supplies engineered products, services, and complete systems. With a 99-year history, Blake Thermal supports steam, hot water for process and domestic heat for commercial, industrial, medical, educational, and manufacturing facilities. Headquartered in East Windsor, CT, Blake Thermal maintains multiple locations across New York and New England. The company's sole focus is on integrating and supplying engineered products, services, and complete thermal systems. Blake Thermal has a longstanding relationship as a manufacturer's representative with a 95-year history and represents premier products supported by factory-authorized local technicians. Ideal candidates will align with Blake Thermal's Core Values: Customer Focused, Opportunity is Earned, Solutions Provider, Trustworthy, Driven to Succeed, Confident but Humble. This position is for an exceedingly ambitious intern to gain skills and training in the role of a Commercial Industrial Boiler Technician. Ideal candidates are eager to gain education and develop practical skills, participate in training on and off the jobsite, observe all safety codes, complete assessments, and carry out assigned tasks. To be successful, interns must have great customer service skills and a drive for high-quality results. Outstanding interns are quick-learners, excellent communicators, and take pride in representing themselves and Blake Thermal professionally.

Requirements

• High school student in good standing.
• Must maintain a valid Driver's License to drive our vehicles.
• Maintain company provided equipment, tools, and/or fleet vehicle as per company policy.
• Possess a can-do attitude when approaching new and exciting challenges.
• Ability to multitask.
• Attention to detail.
• Pass a pre-employment drug test and criminal background check.
• Skilled with computers/systems.
• Able to read, write and possess excellent verbal communications skills in English, other languages a plus.

Responsibilities

• Actively participate in a variety of training and educational opportunities with interim assessments.
• Assist within the department, developing new skills and capabilities within the Thermal Energy and Manufacturers Representative industry.
• Observe and adhere to all safety procedures.
• Complete all assessments, presentations, and other required evaluations of an apprentice.
• Keep an open mind when receiving feedback and constructive criticism.
• Communication with manager and colleagues on a day-to-day basis.
• Travel to a variety of jobsites including various types of commercial and industrial facilities, municipal buildings, and powerplants around Syracuse, NY.
• Learn to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair Commercial/Industrial Boilers and related thermal equipment.
• Learn steam and hydronic system piping, electrical, controls, and layout.
• Monitor boiler system operations and learn various sequences of operation to meet customer's needs and/or thermal load demands.
• Assist with factory start-up of newly installed thermal systems.
• Review factory test reports, participate with system setup, evaluation, and inspections.
• Witness ASME pressure vessel repairs, alterations, and associated testing.
• Gain experience and knowledge of the importance of proper water treatment regarding steam system operation and how it relates to system reliability and lifespan.
• Learn proper burner operation on various types of fuels and how to perform combustion analysis.
• Develop critical thinking abilities and trade-related skills.

Benefits

• Professional experience within the trade of Commercial Industrial Boiler Technician.
• Opportunity to build a career in this industry.
• Compensation commensurate with experience.
• Shadowing, mentoring, and training opportunities with seasoned professionals.
• Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
• 401k
• Generous health benefits
• Company paid life/ AD&D
• Company paid training with future advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: High school or GED