Technician Intern (Summer 2027)

GlobalFoundries•Essex Junction, VT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

GlobalFoundries is seeking a Building Maintenance Technician Intern to perform planned and corrective maintenance on building systems that support general office HVAC and specialized laboratory and manufacturing systems. The role is based fully onsite at the company’s 200mm semiconductor manufacturing facility in Essex Junction, Vermont. The position follows a Monday–Friday schedule from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., with rotational weekend and holiday coverage as needed. The intern provides maintenance and troubleshooting support across building maintenance, gas services, and high-voltage/electrical work areas, while prioritizing safety, equipment reliability, environmental requirements, and customer satisfaction.

Requirements

High school degree or equivalent.
At least 1–3 years of experience with HVAC and building systems.
Ability to pay attention to detail and maintain equipment efficiently without impacting system operation.
Familiarity with computers.
Good communication skills.
English language fluency.
Ability to lift at least 50 lbs.
Schedule flexibility for occasional weekend coverage.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree in an HVAC, electronics, or mechanical field.
3–5 years of mechanical/electrical systems operations and maintenance experience.
Demonstrated troubleshooting skills and technical aptitude.
Industrial or commercial systems experience.
Understanding of system design parameters, safety/environmental shutdown scenarios, and electronic equipment control.
Project management skills, including innovating and executing solutions and navigating ambiguity.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Strong planning and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and control systems.
Perform mechanical system maintenance and repairs.
Ensure proper system operation.
Perform preventative and corrective maintenance tasks.
Provide line support to customers in manufacturing, office, or laboratory areas.
Assist with equipment installation and upgrade projects.
Work across areas including building maintenance, gas services, and high-voltage/electrical systems.
Follow safety, equipment reliability, and environmental rules and requirements.
Work collaboratively in a team environment with a focus on customer satisfaction.
Perform activities safely and responsibly and support Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs.
Perform other tasks as assigned by the manager.