College Intern - Maintenance Department

The Metropolitan District is a non-profit municipal corporation chartered by the Connecticut General Assembly in 1929 to provide potable water and sewerage services on a regional basis. Today, the MDC provides quality water supply, water pollution control, mapping, and household hazardous waste collection to eight member municipalities - Bloomfield, East Hartford, Hartford, Newington, Rocky Hill, West Hartford, Wethersfield and Windsor - and to portions of other towns in the region.

The Maintenance Department is looking to hire a full-time (40 hours/week) college intern for the MDC's summer internship program.

The Intern will report to 231 Brainard Road in Hartford.

The program will begin on June 1, 2026  and run through July 31, 2026

The MDC seeks to enhance the diversity of its workforce. People of color, women, veterans and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V

DUTIES

Coordinate with Project Managers and Team Leaders with engineering tasks associated with the preparation, review, and administration of water and sewer projects in various stages of completion.

May include field work associated with Warehousing, Facilities and Assets within the District.

 Assist other departments with existing construction and design projects related to maintenance activities. Intern will also have exposure to public utility projects in construction.

QUALIFICATIONS

College student pursuing a B.A., B.S. or Associate's degree in, Finance, Business and/or Mechanical Engineering.

Preference for students who have completed Principles of Accounting or equivalent coursework.

Must have valid Connecticut Driver's License