Mechanical Engineering Intern 2025
Subsidiary: Barrett Industries
Barrett Paving Materials Inc. is one of the companies that operates within Barrett Industries Corporation, the Colas USA subsidiary that operates primarily in Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York. Barrett Paving is a leader in heavy civil construction with a vertically integrated value chain which includes aggregate production, hot mix asphalt plants, asphalt paving services, and a wide range of road construction work. We engage in heavy civil and commercial construction projects in counties throughout Upstate NY, specializing in airport and highway work. The mission of Barrett Paving has been to strengthen and grow by empowering our people, fostering innovation, and utilizing new technology. To learn more about Barrett Paving visit www.barrettpaving.com/.
Throughout Colas USA, we provide competitive pay, outstanding benefits, career advancement opportunities, professional education, and extensive training for every employee. We pride ourselves on upholding the highest standards of safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct as we strive to grow our infrastructure products and services through empowering and developing our people, fostering innovation, utilizing new technology, and maximizing vertical integration at all levels of the company’s value chain. To learn more about the Colas USA Family of Companies, please visit www.colasusa.com.
Barrett Paving, and the rest of the Colas USA Family of Companies, is part of the Colas Group, the worldwide leader in transportation infrastructure construction and maintenance. For information on our international network visit www.colas.com.
Job Summary
Are you ready to build your future career path? Drive your career forward with the worldwide leader in transportation infrastructure, construction, and maintenance!
We are looking for a motivated intern to join Barrett Paving Materials' dynamic internship program, crafted for current Mining Engineering students, providing immersive exposure to the aggregate business.
This internship spans from May to August, offering hands-on experience in aggregate manufacturing.
Compensation
$20/hour
Main Responsibilities
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Apply theoretical knowledge to real-world mining engineering scenarios.
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Communicate effectively with team members, at various levels of the organization.
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Maintain organized records and documentation related to mining engineering activities.
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Safety conscience and safety oriented.
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Perform data analysis and calculations.
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An understanding of several types of software programs such as AutoCAD, Aggflow, Excel, GIS Mapping
Skills
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Able to walk, stand and sit for periods of time
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Ability to preform work in various weather conditions
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Available to work various shifts
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Climbing steps and into equipment may be required to preform duties
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Lifting and carry items, as needed.
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Driving company vehicles when needed.
Education
Mining Engineer, or related field of study.
Physical Requirements
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Wear and maintain personal protective equipment (PPE) as per company safety guidelines.
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Lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
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Regular use of hands for material inspection and manipulation.
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Comfort working in proximity to heavy equipment and machinery, with exposure to loud noise and varying weather conditions.
Colas Inc. and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer. For details on the specifics of this commitment, please click here to view the EEO document. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to:
- to meet the requirements of the role in which you are applying
- complete any part of the application process
- access or use the online application process and need an alternative method for applying
Please contact Colas Inc. at 973-290-9082 or send an email to ColasRecruiter@colasinc.com.
Nearest Major Market: Watertown
