Field Engineer Internship - 2025 Summer - MasTec Inc
Fargo, ND 58104
About the Job
This position will work alongside Field Engineers during the construction or maintenance of wind farms, solar farms other renewable energy projects. This position will work under close supervision and determine degree of conformance of materials, installation of materials and equipment to The Company or Client specifications. This position will also be responsible to: Perform inspections; generate reports of conditions found during inspection activities; and notify supervisor of any problems. Relocation for this position will be required.
Location & Travel Details: Interns have the potential to be placed on a project site located in any state throughout the US. You’ll spend 12 weeks on your assigned project. We offer designated daily per diem in addition to base pay and to help you cover living expenses.
Company Overview:
Wanzek Construction, IEA, and White Construction are part of the MasTec Renewables Group. Our companies have been in the renewable energy market from the beginning—and we leverage that experience to deliver more effective energy infrastructure solutions. Our 20+ years of renewable energy construction experience enables us to better understand the nuances and navigate the challenges within this dynamic and heavily regulated industry.
We embrace diverse perspectives not only with our employees but across all levels of our business—from suppliers, to community partners, to our clients. We’ve built a multidimensional workforce that brings valuable differences in perspectives, work ethics, and ways of working into our organization. We collaborate across departments to foster innovation and encourage everyone—from interns to executives—to voice their ideas and leave an impact. We aim to create a respectful work environment where all employees feel valued, included, and empowered to be innovative leaders in our industry.
MasTec Renewables group is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure business segment. MasTec’s Clean Energy and Infrastructure Group (CE&I) is a $4 billion annual revenue business unit that provides construction services for industrial facilities; building products manufacturers, power generation facilities, manufacturing plants; solar, wind, and thermal energy plants; buildings, and infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
- Promote and comply with all Company safety policies and procedures
- Assist with the inspection quality of work performed during the daily activities of the overall construction on wind and solar projects.
- Demonstrate good organizational, planning and time management skills
- Must plan and conduct daily activities in a highly organized manner to ensure all QC and QA data are properly and accurately recorded
- Help detects deficiencies and addressed deficiencies in a timely and effective manner
- Work with the field engineering staff acting as their field representative ensuring construction complies with the QA/QC requirements
- Interface with field foreman to maintain an open line of communication and reporting monitor job progress
- Help compile all necessary information to create an operations and maintenance manual/file which may include subcontractor list with contacts and phone numbers and operation instructions for all components
- Help maintain complete and accurate records during inspections so they can be transferred to permanent hard copy and/or electronic files Inspect the work and help establish punch lists
- Assist on determining calibration status of measuring and test equipment
- Interact cross-functionally with Field Engineers and other team members
EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
- Currently enrolled in Bachelor of Science degree program studying Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related field
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
- Take reasonable care of your own and others' health and safety and of those who may be affected by the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for working toward The Company's Zero Injury principles
- Working knowledge of Word and Excel Read, analyze and interpret blueprints and technical procedures
- Write daily reports and document project activities
- Calculate figures and amounts such as area, circumference and volume Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry
- Ability to solve problems individually and in a team setting
- Requires the ability to communicate clearly and interface effectively with a diverse group of field level employees
What's in it for you:
Financial Wellbeing
- Compensation $20/hour
- 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- $750 one-time taxable mobilization stipend to help assist with relocation expenses
- Designated daily per diem in addition to base pay to support and help you cover living expenses
Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact ceicareers@mastec.com. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information.
MasTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.
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