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Intern - Automation

9/23/2025

The intern will support project managers in implementing projects, including inventory tracking and project scheduling. They will also collaborate with internal and external customers to maintain project schedules and assist in providing accurate project information to field staff.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

1,001-5,000 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Established in 1963, Baker Group is Iowa’s premier full-service specialty contractor—serving commercial, industrial, institutional, and mission-critical markets across the country. We offer integrated solutions in mechanical, electrical, sheet metal, plumbing, piping, building automation, fire alarm, access control, CCTV, and 24/7 service and maintenance. Our offsite manufacturing capabilities and modular construction approach allow us to deliver faster, safer, and more cost-effective projects with consistent quality. What sets us apart is our collaborative, data-driven process. By aligning design, field, and BIM teams from day one, we reduce risk, increase efficiency, and deliver long-term value. We don’t just build systems—we build trusted partnerships. As an employee-owned company, we’re deeply invested in exceptional outcomes for our clients and communities. At Baker Group, you can always Expect the Best®.
About the Role
 
PURPOSE
  • Provide support to the Company’s business units while gaining real-world work experience. Maintain and grow the “Customer for Life” concept for existing and new customers. Performs related work as required.

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The following duties are typical for this job. These are not to be constructed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.

  • Partner with and support project managers on the implementation of projects, including inventory tracking, project scheduling, last planner task and internal punch lists
  • Gain knowledge of the systems and services the Company provides its customers via instructor-led and online training
  • Work to acquire understanding of standard issues, develop and maintain documentation, identify trends, and make suggestions to improve support processes
  • Partner with project managers in the continuation of business development and building relationships
  • Collaborate with internal and external customers to maintain project schedules
  • Assist project managers in supporting field staff by providing accurate and on time project information


MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Working towards a degree in construction management, mechanical, electrical engineering OR equivalent experience

 

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

  • Valid driver’s license

 

MENTAL AND PHYSICAL COMPETENCIES REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • General knowledge of commercial mechanical and electrical system components
  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • Solid work history including excellent attendance record and superior work ethic
  • Strong organization, prioritization and adaptability skills
  • Must have proficient Microsoft Word, Power Point and Excel skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to partner with employees at all levels of an organization
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Must be able to lift 40 pounds

 

ENVIRONMENTAL ADAPTABILITY

At any given time, may be exposed to:

  • Typical construction site and/or industrial site risks and environment

 

EQUIPMENT/TOOLS

  • Laptop PC

 

Baker Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, HR-OneSource will consider reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and encourage prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the Employer.

Key Skills
Customer ServiceOrganizationPrioritizationAdaptabilityMicrosoft WordMicrosoft Power PointMicrosoft ExcelCommunicationAttention to DetailMechanical SystemsElectrical SystemsDocumentationProject ManagementInventory TrackingSchedulingCollaboration
Categories
EngineeringConstructionCustomer Service & Support
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