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# Electrical & Instrumentation Technician - Full Time Internship at LotusWorks

- **Company:** LotusWorks
- **Location:** Rio Rancho New Mexico, United States
- **Posted:** 2026-07-10
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-07
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.eu.greenhouse.io/lotusworks/jobs/4912220101

## Job description

LotusWorks is an Engineering Services provider specializing in managing Commissioning, Construction Services, Calibration, Operations & Maintenance scopes of work within global manufacturing facilities. LotusWorks operates globally across EMEA and North America partnering with the world's leading manufacturers across the Semiconductor, Pharmaceutical & Biologics, Medical Device and Data Centre sectors. Our team of Engineering and Technical professionals is immersed in cutting-edge technologies and innovations. LotusWorks is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, integral to our people-first approach.

As an Intern at LotusWorks, you will have the opportunity to work closely with our experienced team and gain practical knowledge. This internship is a fantastic opportunity for soon-to-be graduates and recent graduates to kickstart their careers.

Responsibilities:

- Support the Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) team in the safe and effective operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of facility systems across electrical distribution, instrumentation, and control networks.
- Assist senior technicians with preventive and corrective maintenance (PM/CM) tasks on electrical panels, switchgear, variable frequency drives (VFDs), sensors, transmitters, and instrumentation devices under supervision.
- Participate in equipment inspections and field verifications, ensuring safe work areas, proper PPE use, and compliance with site safety standards (LOTO, arc flash, confined space, etc.).
- Learn and apply basic electrical measurement and diagnostic techniques (voltage, current, continuity, insulation resistance) under mentor guidance.
- Support instrumentation calibration and verification for transmitters (temperature, pressure, flow, level, conductivity, pH), following standard calibration procedures.
- Assist with the setup and execution of infrared (IR) scans, vibration checks, and panel inspections, learning to identify abnormal conditions or potential reliability risks.
- Record and document readings, results, and maintenance data in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) such as Maximo, ensuring accurate data entry and closeout tracking.
- Shadow technicians and engineers to gain an understanding of system operation, control sequences, and instrumentation architecture within semiconductor facility environments.
- Support the review and update of maintenance documentation, schematics, and calibration logs, learning proper document control practices.
- Assist with the installation, wiring, and termination of new instruments or control devices under the supervision of a qualified technician.
- Observe and participate in equipment startups and functional tests, learning the steps of safe energization and control loop verification.
- Learn and practice proper use and care of test equipment, such as multimeters, calibrators, loop testers, and IR cameras.
- Participate in daily shift passdowns, toolbox talks, and safety meetings, contributing to discussions on work planning and safe work practices.
- Support spare parts inventory and tool management, ensuring materials are organized, labeled, and returned to designated locations.
- Assist in developing and maintaining instrumentation tags, calibration databases, and equipment lists to support traceability and accuracy.
- Engage in on-the-job training and mentorship sessions with senior E&I staff to build technical, procedural, and safety competencies.
- Follow all EHS and electrical safety protocols, immediately reporting hazards, near misses, or unsafe conditions to supervision.
- Learn the fundamentals of process instrumentation within UPW, Wastewater, and Mechanical Utility systems, developing familiarity with how electrical and control systems interface with facility processes.
- Support troubleshooting activities by observing diagnostics, learning to interpret trends, alarms, and control loop behaviors.
- Participate in assigned engineering or improvement projects, collecting data, assisting with test execution, and contributing to documentation.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and professional workspace, ensuring all work areas are left in safe and orderly condition after tasks.
- Demonstrate initiative, curiosity, and teamwork by actively engaging with mentors, asking questions, and seeking to understand system functionality and site operations.
- Uphold LotusWorks’ culture of Safety, Quality, Reliability, and Learning, acting with professionalism and respect at all times
- Any other duties or responsibilities that may be assigned to you in your role.

Skills Required:

- 1–3 years of experience in Electrical and/or Instrumentation maintenance, facilities operations, or utilities systems preferred.
- Familiarity with electrical and instrumentation systems.
- Strong technical aptitude and willingness to learn advanced maintenance techniques.
- Knowledge of safety procedures, including LOTO, confined space entry, and chemical handling (training provided).
- Excellent attention to detail, documentation, and teamwork skills.
- Strong communication skills and ability to follow directions in a team environment.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, mission-critical facility.

Education / Licenses / Certifications

- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Technical Certificate, associate’s degree, or training in Mechanical, HVAC, or Industrial Maintenance preferred.
- Proof of education, licenses, or certifications required where applicable.

Benefits:

- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Life, Short-Term, Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Training and Education Assistance
- 401k Retirement Plan
- Extra Annual Leave with Years of Service
- Maternity/Paternity Leave
- Recognition Rewards

## #INDHP

LotusWorks is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered.

## About LotusWorks

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: LotusWorks is an engineering and technical services partner that manages commissioning, operations, maintenance, and construction projects for global manufacturers in semiconductor, pharmaceutical, data center, and medical device sectors.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Bootstrapped)
- **Headquarters**: Sligo, Ireland
- **Founded**: 1989
- **Founders**: Not publicly available

## Core Business
- **Primary industries**: Engineering services – Commissioning, Operations & Maintenance, Construction Management, Reliability Engineering, Calibration, and Project Resources
- **Target customers**: B2B – Fortune 500 manufacturers in Semiconductor, Pharmaceutical & Biologics, Data Center, and Medical Device industries
- **Mission**: To be a trusted partner to global manufacturers, delivering specialized technical and engineering expertise that drives innovation, efficiency, and cost savings while empowering employees to achieve their full potential. [lotusworks.com](https://lotusworks.com/about/)

## Products & Services
- **Commissioning Services**: End-to-end commissioning of mission-critical facilities, including design review, system testing, and handover – covering electrical, mechanical, instrumentation, life safety, gas, chemical, and wastewater systems.
- **Operations & Maintenance**: Ongoing operational support to ensure facilities run at peak performance across regulated environments.
- **Construction Management**: Oversight of construction projects from planning through delivery, with a focus on safety, quality, and schedule adherence.
- **Reliability Engineering**: Programs to improve asset reliability, reduce downtime, and extend equipment life.
- **Project Resources**: Deployment of expert technical talent that integrates seamlessly into client project teams.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation**: Not disclosed
- **Key Metric**: Global headcount of over 750 technical and engineering experts (as of 2025/2026) [lotusworks.com](https://lotusworks.com/why-lotusworks/)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: None publicly listed; international charity partner: Make-A-Wish Foundation
- **Growth Signals**:
  - Recertified as a Deloitte Best Managed Company for the eighth consecutive year (Platinum status) in 2025
  - Recognised by Great Place to Work as one of Ireland’s Best Workplaces for the ninth consecutive year
  - Maintained Highwire Gold Safety rating and Certified Commissioning Firm (CCF) accreditation
  - Appointed global commissioning partner for a global semiconductor company in 2022
  - Expanded operations across the USA (6 states by 2012) and continues to grow in North America and EMEA [lotusworks.com](https://lotusworks.com/)

## Competitive Advantages
- **35+ years of experience** as a trusted partner to the world’s leading manufacturers
- **Full lifecycle capability** – from design review and construction to commissioning and ongoing operations
- **Deep domain expertise** across regulated, mission-critical environments (Semiconductor, Pharma, Data Centers, Medical Devices)
- **Platinum Deloitte Best Managed Company** and **Highwire Gold Safety rating** – independent endorsements of quality and safety culture
- **People-first culture** that invests in employee upskilling, safety, and career progression, resulting in long-tenured teams and strong client relationships

## Strategic Focus
- Continue to grow its global footprint across North America and EMEA, particularly in semiconductor and data center markets
- Expand long-term strategic partnerships with existing clients while winning new contracts in high-tech manufacturing
- Maintain best-in-class safety and quality certifications to differentiate from competitors
- Deepen investment in employee development and retention to sustain technical excellence and client trust

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: LotusWorks describes itself as a people-first company that values safety, teamwork, accountability, excellence, and honesty. Employees work on complex, mission-critical projects that “have a meaningful impact” – from life-saving medicines to infrastructure powering modern life. [lotusworks.com](https://lotusworks.com/why-lotusworks/)
- **Work Environment**: Opportunities across 36 global locations; roles are often site-based at client facilities. The company provides the latest technology and encourages continuous upskilling. [lotusworks.com](https://lotusworks.com/careers/)
- **Benefits**: Health Cover, Pension/401k, Paternity & Maternity Leave, Wellbeing Initiatives, and annual leave/PTO to support work-life balance. [lotusworks.com](https://lotusworks.com/why-lotusworks/)
- **Recognition**: Consistently named a Great Place to Work in Ireland (9 years running) – a strong signal of positive employee experience.

## Sources
1. [lotusworks.com/about/](https://lotusworks.com/about/)
2. [lotusworks.com/](https://lotusworks.com/)
3. [lotusworks.com/careers/](https://lotusworks.com/careers/)
4. [careers.lotusworks.com/](https://careers.lotusworks.com/)
5. [lotusworks.com/why-lotusworks/](https://lotusworks.com/why-lotusworks/)

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