Summer Calibration Services Technician - PAID internship opportunity in Boston, MA!

SGS•Boston, MA

1d•$20 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

SGS is the world's leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company, operating a network of over 2,700 laboratories and business facilities across 119 countries with 99,250 professionals. With over 145 years of service excellence, SGS helps organizations achieve the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance. This is a summer internship opportunity from June through August 2026 for six seasonal hires to join the Field Services team in Boston, MA. The Summer Calibration Services Technician is responsible for performing in-field installation, calibration, and maintenance of continuous monitoring units at client sites, primarily traveling throughout the Greater Boston area (80% travel). The technician must follow all health and safety protocols, document field activity as per company standard operating procedures, demonstrate safe defensive driving, maintain a satisfactory driving record, and obtain CORI (Criminal Offender Record Information) certification. Providing excellent customer service to SmartSense clients in the field is also expected.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent and 2 years of experience in a science or technology field
Associate’s degree or equivalent educational hours in a science or technology field of study
Valid driver's license
Proficient English language skills
Excellent customer service skills
Basic mathematical and reasoning skills
Basic computer skills
Travels up to 80% of the time locally (within 3 hours)
Ability to lift, carry, push and/or pull upwards of 50 lbs on a constant basis
Obtain and maintain CORI (Criminal Offender Record Information) certification with the State of Massachusetts
Demonstrate safe defensive driving behavior and maintain a satisfactory driving record

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in a science or technology field of study
Experience in an environmental or industrial hygiene laboratory

Responsibilities

Field calibration of real-time indoor air quality sensors.
Reading, understanding, and traveling with system installation, calibration, and troubleshooting equipment and manuals.
Inspecting and troubleshooting systems onsite.
Using small hand tools to perform sensor repairs.
Documenting field activities properly before leaving the site and uploading into central system from phone or computer daily.
Communicating unresolved issues encountered in a timely manner.