Shop Intern

We are actively looking for a highly motivated and talented individual to join our team as a high school intern at Marine Solutions in our Rosedale, Maryland office. This presents an excellent opportunity to acquire real-world experience by actively engaging with our technology programs and assisting with various tasks in our shop.

Marine Solutions is a specialized marine engineering and construction firm serving clients in the government (federal, state, local), transportation, energy, industrial, water, and commercial markets. We inspect, design, and build bridges and waterfront infrastructure worldwide that protect and enrich our communities.

Our recognition as one of the Best Places to Work in Kentucky for eight consecutive years reflects our unwavering commitment to nurturing and empowering our people. We prioritize personal and professional development, providing opportunities for continuous learning and growth. Collaboration and open communication are at the core of our culture, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where every individual's voice is valued. Investing in our employees not only enhances their potential but also contributes to our collective success.

The high school intern will assist our Shop Manager with projects throughout the internship.

• Assisting with tracking and organizing tools, diving equipment and consumables
• Staging gear for jobs based on loadout lists or unloading gear from jobs
• Cleaning and maintaining workstations, welding areas and common walkways
• Helping reorganize storage racks, labeling bins, and restocking first aid stations and kits
• Prepping dive gear for inspection (e.g., removing regulators, checking cylinders for hydro dates, testing life support equipment and non life support equipment)
• Helping with basic boat/trailer cleanups and visual inspections before deployment
• Prepping mobile racks and loading/unloading basic items
• Shadowing compressor operations, fill station operations and pressure washing equipment

This description does not cover all possible tasks, duties, or responsibilities that may be required of the employee. Additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned or modified at any time.

• Proficient in basic computer functions (Microsoft Office, etc.)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills that translate to all levels of the organization.
• High level of organization and attention to detail.
• Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.

The duties of this position require the intern to regularly sit, stand, walk, use hands, reach with hands and arms, and talk and hear. This position may require the employee to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required for this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. While in the field, the intern may be required to walk in rugged conditions, work in adverse weather conditions, and stand up to eight hours or more at a time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the required duties of this position. This position requires maintaining current industry knowledge and expertise through active involvement in professional organizations and/or other activities that may require additional and/or flexible working hours. Safety and security are critical parts of our company's core values. Accountability, positive attitude, proactive communication, continuous improvement, and teamwork promote safe conditions and safe actions. Safety, Health, and Environment are part of our company culture, and adherence and participation are required for all employees and interns.

All applicants must pass a background check and pre-employment drug screen as well as random drug screens throughout employment.

Marine Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other factor protected by federal, state, or local laws. All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship now or in the future

The hourly pay range for positions in Maryland is $15 a hour, depending on education and relevant experience.