Maintenance Intern
- ON, Canada
From $3,700 CAD / month
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- Pay
- From $3,700 CAD / month
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Maintenance Intern, Timmins, Ontario
Ready
to take what you’re learning in school and put it to work? At Interfor, we’re
looking for future leaders who are curious, hands-on, and eager to learn.
You’ll work side-by-side with experienced professionals, build practical
skills, and gain exposure to the technologies shaping the wood products
industry. If you’re excited to wear work boots, solve real problems, and make
an impact in a tight-knit community, this could be the summer opportunity for
you!
This
is an on-site internship with an anticipated start date in May 2027. Ideally,
you’ll be available for a 4-8month term.
What We Offer
At Interfor,
you won’t spend your internship watching from the sidelines. You’ll have the
opportunity to contribute, grow, and build experience you can carry into your
future career. We offer competitive compensation for interns, including:
- Salaries
starting from $3,700 per month (based on your year in
school and previous experience). - Temporary
living allowance for
interns moving to the area for the role.
What You’ll Do
- Gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Learn how industrial maintenance supports safe, reliable, and efficient operations.
- Contribute to projects focused on equipment reliability, process improvement, and operational performance.
- Work alongside experienced maintenance and operations professionals to solve real-world challenges.
- Build technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills while gaining exposure to modern sawmill operations.
What You Offer
- You are
working towards a degree or diploma in an industry-related program
(forestry, supply chain, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering,
industrial engineering). - You are
committed to maintaining a safe work environment. - You
communicate clearly and enjoy collaborating with your team and other
departments. - You are
interested in hands-on work in an industrial setting. - You are
comfortable using Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook.
Who We Are
At Interfor, our culture is built on integrity, respect, and collaboration. We
believe in empowering employees, fostering career development, and operating
sustainably to support both our people and our planet. Learn more at interfor.com.
We appreciate the interest
of all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be
contacted. All applicants offered a position must successfully complete a
pre-employment drug test and background check. Interfor is an Equal Opportunity
Employer building a capable, committed, diverse workforce. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,
color, religion, sex, sexual identity, gender, national origin, protected
veteran status, or disability.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Maintenance Intern at Interfor will gain hands-on experience supporting industrial maintenance in a sawmill. The intern will help solve real-world equipment and process problems alongside experienced staff.
Requirements
Candidates need to be working toward a degree or diploma in forestry, supply chain, mechanical or electrical engineering, or industrial engineering. They should commit to safety, communicate well, and be comfortable with Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook.
Skills
- Industrial maintenance
- Equipment reliability
- Process improvement
- Problem solving
- Analytical thinking
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Teamwork
- Clear communication
- Workplace safety
- Sawmill operations
Benefits
- Competitive intern salary
- Temporary living allowance
Categories
- Manufacturing
- Engineering
- Trades
- Environmental & Sustainability
Keywords
- maintenance intern
- industrial maintenance
- sawmill
- wood products
- equipment reliability
- process improvement
- mechanical engineering
- electrical engineering
- industrial engineering
- forestry
- internship
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Outlook
- Timmins
- hands-on
- summer internship
- co-op
Seniority
Entry level
Perks
- Remote work allowance
Tools
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
Languages
- English
Fields of study
- Forestry
- Supply chain
- Mechanical engineering
- Electrical engineering
- Industrial engineering