Industrial Mechanical Technician 2026 Internship

Job Description Summary GE Vernova in Schenectady, NY is seeking current students who have completed at least one full year of course studies (30+ credits) in one of the AOS/AAS programs (or similar) listed below: Relevant Degree Programs Mechanical Engineering Technology Mechatronics CNC Machining Technology Automotive Technical Services Program Overview The Skilled Trades Internship Program is a 12‑week, paid program designed to provide a unique learning experience for highly motivated students who are interested in pursuing a Plumbing/Steamfitter career upon graduation. The program pays $28.01/hour for a 40-hour work week. A $600/month housing stipend is also available to students whose residence is more than 50 miles away from the site. Interns will be paired with current team members in numerous roles to learn more about the trade and to demonstrate their abilities. Skills developed include hydraulic systems, machine schematics, industrial machinery, steam, water and air systems. If successful in the internship, there is an opportunity for full‑time employment upon graduation. Qualifications Must be 18 years of age Must have a high‑school diploma, GED, or GED equivalent Must have completed at least one year of one of the degree programs (or similar) listed above Must pass background check and drug screen Must be able to wear personal protective equipment, e.g., safety glasses, gloves, and safety shoes Must be able to work in a tobacco‑free environment Must be legally authorized to work in the United States of America Students with prior relevant experience and a cumulative average of 3.0 or better will be given preference Compensation & Benefits Hourly rate: $28.01/hour for a 40‑hour work week Housing stipend: $600/month (if residence >50 miles from site) No relocation assistance provided U.S. internship roles are ineligible for GE Vernova benefits EEO Statement GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). #J-18808-Ljbffr