About the role#
We are looking for a Lightning Protection Intern to join our team for the summer of 2027. You will work alongside experienced technicians to inspect, repair, and install lightning protection systems on commercial buildings. This position offers hands-on experience in the field while you learn industry safety standards and technical practices.
What you'll do#
- Assist with the installation and maintenance of lightning protection systems on various commercial structures.
- Safely climb ladders and access roofs to perform necessary field work.
- Use hand tools like wrenches and drills to complete repairs.
- Work as part of a small field team to finish projects on schedule.
- Communicate project updates to team members and project managers.
- Travel for regional and occasional nationwide projects.
- Follow all OSHA and company safety protocols at all times.
- Prepare reports and maintain project records.
What you'll need#
- An interest in construction or workplace safety.
- Comfort working at heights.
- A desire to learn hands-on technical skills.
- The ability to balance physical fieldwork with administrative tasks.
Location & details#
- Location: Norcross, Georgia.
- Term: Summer 2027 (May 2027 to August 2027).
- Employment: Full-time internship.
- Compensation: $18.00 per hour.
About Applied Technical Services, LLC
Applied Technical Services, LLC provides inspection, testing, and consulting engineering services to commercial and industrial clients. The company operates in sectors such as aerospace, automotive, construction, and power generation. It maintains capabilities in areas like metallurgy, chemical analysis, and nondestructive testing. Based in Marietta, Georgia, the firm employs 1,683 people.
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