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Facilities Maintenance Intern

CompanyWatsco, Inc.
LocationMelrose Park
Work ModeOn Site
PostedDecember 23, 2025
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The Facilities Intern is responsible for assisting facility staff with various maintenance projects and cleaning tasks. This includes maintaining common areas and performing routine inspections.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
212
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Watsco Inc. is the largest distributor of air conditioning, heating and refrigeration equipment and related parts and supplies in the HVAC/R distribution industry. We serve over 125,000 contractor-customers through our 692 locations where more than 7,400 team members bring essential, sustainable comfort to families and businesses across the Americas. At Watsco, we recognize our responsibility to help drive the transition to a lower carbon future. That’s why we are committed to providing high efficiency, low carbon HVAC equipment and energy-saving parts and supplies to households and businesses across the Americas. Since January 2020, Watsco’s sales of high efficiency equipment has reduced future CO2e emissions by over 19.2 M MT. Learn more about our impact and how you can become part of this transformation at www.watsco.com/environment
About the Role

Facilities Intern

Temperature Equipment Corporation (TEC), a WATSCO (WSO) Company, has been an industry leader known for technical expertise, value, best-in-class product availability, and driving customer loyalty for nearly 90 years and counting. TEC is also the Midwestern state's largest distributor of air conditioning, heating, and refrigerant equipment, related parts, and supplies. We offer exceptional compensation packages; full benefits include health, dental, life, and AD&D insurance, paid holidays & vacation, and 401(k) with company matching.

Job description

A Facilities Intern is responsible for the upkeep of the facility by performing various functions such as general plumbing, carpentry, landscaping, and painting to name a few. The following details are not definitive and subject to change based on organizational needs.

Responsibilities

  • Assisting current facility staff with projects in various locations.
  • Clean and maintain common areas of the facility including break rooms, restrooms, stores and warehouse.
  • Cleaning includes dusting, sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, painting etc.
  • Maintain and perform routine inspections.
  • Carry out heavy cleaning tasks and special projects.
  • Follow all health and safety regulations.
  • Work with other departments when instructed.
  • Perform other maintenance duties as requested.

Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

High School diploma or GED.

  • Knowledge of hazardous risks with cleaning chemicals and supplies
  • Strong work ethics & is a great team player.
  • Able to prioritize tasks and follow procedures.

Preferred Qualifications

  • At least 1 year of related work experience
  • Experience using dollies, pallet jacks and forklifts.

Physical Demands

  • Physically capable of lifting 50 pounds unassisted.
  • Standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, crawling, sitting, & constant movements of hands to operate tools/machines.
  • Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Work Environment

Work is performed indoors & outdoors with regular exposure to cold, heat, noise, and movements of machine/equipment.

Salary Expectations

 

Rate $18/hour.

 

Qualifications

Physical Demands

  • Physically capable of lifting 50 pounds unassisted.
  • Standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, crawling, sitting, & constant movements of hands to operate tools/machines.
  • Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Key Skills
General PlumbingCarpentryLandscapingPaintingCleaningTeam PlayerTask PrioritizationHealth and Safety Regulations
Categories
TradesConstructionLogisticsEnvironmental & SustainabilityManufacturing
Benefits
Health InsuranceDental InsuranceLife InsuranceAD&D InsurancePaid HolidaysPaid Vacation401k