FP
WATER RESOURCES TREATMENT MAINTENANCE & OPERATIONS INTERN
internship
About this role
Support Water Treatment Maintenance and Operations by improving asset data, strengthening work order accuracy, and helping enhance preventive maintenance.
What you’ll do:
Enter and validate asset data in the asset management system
Align field asset information with WACS
Assist with creating, reviewing, and closing work orders
Support preventive maintenance scheduling and identify gaps
Perform basic data checks and simple reporting
What you’ll deliver:
Updated and verified asset records
More accurate work order data in WACS
Updated preventive maintenance tasks
A summary of work completed and improvement recommendations
Education Requirements
Currently enrolled in an accredited associate or bachelor’s degree program in Engineering, Construction Management, Information System or Management Information Systems, Environmental Science, Supply Chain, or related field.
Sophomore standing level or higher preferred.
Preferred Experience (not required)
Exposure to CMMS/EAM systems (e.g., WACS, Maximo, Cityworks, SAP PM)
Structured data entry, data validation, or asset inventory projects.
Basic understanding of maintenance of work orders, equipment records, or infrastructure assets.
Eligibility Requirements
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Applicants should be able to commit to the entire internship duration.
Pay Scale
1st Year of College completed: $17
2nd Year of College completed: $18
3rd Year of College completed: $19
Graduate Student: up to $25 - Pay commensurate with experience
Internship Duration: May 18th – August 7th
At the Fayetteville Public Works Commission (PWC), we mean it when we say our people are our greatest assets. Our 650 employees are essential in providing award-winning, safe, and reliable electric, water and sewer services to over 118,000 customers with rates that are among the lowest in the state. As the largest municipal public power system in North Carolina, Fayetteville’s Hometown Utility is customer-focused, locally owned and operated and takes pride in being a good neighbor who is committed to quality services, reliability, conservation, safety and the environment.
What you'll do
- Support Water Treatment Maintenance and Operations by improving asset data and enhancing preventive maintenance. Responsibilities include entering and validating asset data, aligning field asset information, and assisting with work orders.
About Fayetteville Public Works Commission
Fayetteville PWC provides utility services (electricity, water, waste water) to the people of Fayetteville and Cumberland County for more than a century. As the largest municipal power system in North Carolina, PWC employs 600 people and serves over 114,000 customers in Cumberland County and on the military installation of Fort Bragg/Pope Air Field. PWC has been recognized state-wide and nationally for excellence in utility services as well as in the areas of safety, financial reporting, community service, sustainability and innovation.
PWC offers a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes: Local Govt Employee' Retirement, comprehensive health and dental plans, flexible spending accounts, paid vacation, sick leave and holidays; 401(k), 457 and NC 529 savings plan, On-side wellness center, relocation assistance and educational, training and staff development opportunities.
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