Building Maintenance and Operations Intern

Overview

First Citizens Bank offers an exciting summer internship program that provides development opportunities and hands on work experience while creating a talent pipeline for the Bank. Our interns will apply classroom knowledge in a corporate environment while making a positive impact across the organization and the communities we serve. Come help First Citizens build for the future!

The Building Maintenance and Operations Intern will be assigned to different areas of responsibility within the department to include the mechanical maintainence of the electrical, plumbing, HVAC and Building Controls under supervision of a qualified Building Technician.

You can expect a combination of Research, on-line course review and hands-on work in the Raleigh market!

Intern will be given a chance to present to the group on a topic of their choice at the end of program, and will attend a one-on-one meeting with Direct Supervisor for the intern to provide program feedback and for program improvement.

This internship will provide future engineers with a glimpse of actual plant operations and how they are maintained.
Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

• Attend professional development sessions, informational sessions, networking and community service events.

• Have a dedicated manager and program manager to help you navigate the bank and the internship program.

• Be assigned a project, designed to improve a specific process or solve a problem that you will present at the close of the internship.

• Prepare a wrap-up presentation to be shared with the division leader and other key stakeholders in the company to outline your accomplishments and experience during the internship

Internship dates: 5/28/2025 - 8/01/2025
Qualifications

Required qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED and 1 year of experience

• Currently enrolled at an accredited collegiate institution (during the time of the summer program)

• Ability to work 40 hours per week during the duration of the program

Preferred qualifications:

• 3.0 minimum GPA

• Majoring in Mechanical Engineering or Building (Facility) Maintenance

• Strong desire to learn and grow

• Possess a positive attitude, naturally curious and enjoys collaborating with others

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Ability to read, interpret and follow written instructions

• Knowledge of hand tools

• Desire to be hands-on in a maintainence capacity

• Strong desire to learn and grow

• Possess a positive attitude, naturally curious and enjoys collaborating with others

• Critical thinking skills

• Ability to multitask

• Ability to adapt and adjust priorities based on business needs

• Ability to take direction and absorb information quickly

First Citizens benefits programs are designed to meet our associates where they are in life. Full-time associates (20+ hours) are offered a comprehensive benefits program, with customized offerings, including those designed to support families, however defined. More information regarding our benefits offerings can be found here: https://jobs.firstcitizens.com/benefits.