Engineering Asset Management Internship

About the role

Join APM Terminals Los Angeles for a hands‑on internship supporting maintenance and engineering teams in a large‑scale port environment. You will gain practical exposure to equipment reliability, asset management processes, and automation initiatives while working both in the office and on the terminal floor.

Key responsibilities

• Assist with preventive maintenance activities, equipment inspections, and troubleshooting.
• Support data entry, maintenance shift reports, equipment records, and software updates.
• Help review and improve routine maintenance and repair checklists.
• Participate in continuous‑improvement and safety projects related to terminal equipment.

Required profile

• Currently enrolled in a STEM‑focused bachelor’s program (Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering or related).
• Eligibility to work in the United States.
• Interest in engineering, equipment reliability, and troubleshooting.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Required skills

• Basic mechanical, electrical and automation principles.
• Knowledge of control systems or robotics.
• Familiarity with maintenance software and data entry.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

What we offer

• Exposure to real‑world maintenance operations and engineering processes at a major container terminal.
• Learning from experienced mechanics, storekeepers, and cross‑functional teams.
• Opportunities to contribute to automation, system integration, and safety initiatives.
• Full‑time summer work and part‑time academic‑year schedule.