Service Technician Intern (Full or Part-Time)

Job Details
Job type
Part Time
Region
Boston Metro
Location (City)
Somerville
Job category
Engineering
Job intro

Manatee Energy is looking for a motivated and hands-on Service Technician Intern for our Fall 2026 session. This role is essential to our upcoming high-volume installation season, where we aim to complete over 50 installations between August and October.

  • Duration: August 31, 2026 - December 11, 2026
  • Hourly Wage: $18.00 per hour 
  • Full-Time or Part-Time (Minimum 8 week) 
     
Job Duties/Responsibilities

As a Service Technician Intern, you will work closely with our field and design teams to ensure high-quality clean energy installations and a seamless customer experience.

  • System Installations: Assist contractors with the on-site physical installation of heat pump systems, ensuring all components are set up according to technical specifications.
  • Site Walkthroughs: Support the team during customer site assessments. You will help evaluate home basements and exteriors to gather data for system placement and quoting.
  • System Design & Quoting: Utilize the Manatee platform to assist in creating system designs and accurate project quotes based on data gathered during walkthroughs.
  • Project Preparation: Support procurement and prep efforts, including organizing equipment and documentation to ensure the contracting team can kick off jobs independently.
  • Service & Maintenance: Demonstrate a willingness to learn and adapt, and tackle service requests such as condensate leaks, communication wiring errors, or any other minor issues.
  • Customer Service: Provide exceptional service by maintaining professional communication with homeowners, answering basic questions, and ensuring a positive experience throughout the installation or service visit.
Qualifications
  • Hands-on Capability: You must be comfortable with physical work and using basic tools.
  • Transportation: A valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle are required for travel between job sites.
  • Technical Background: A background in Engineering, a related technical field, or the trades is strongly preferred.
  • Communication: Comfortable interacting with homeowners during site walkthroughs and kickoffs.

This position is funded through the MassCEC Clean Energy Internship Program. To be eligible, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Be a student at a college/university in Massachusetts, OR a Massachusetts resident attending school elsewhere.
  • Have completed at least 24 credits (freshman year) for a 4-year program, or 12 credits for a community college program.
  • Graduate students are eligible if they are currently enrolled or graduated within the last year.
  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
How to Apply

Interested candidates should ensure they are registered in the MassCEC intern database. Please send a brief introduction and resume to rohan@manatee.energy at Manatee Energy.

Salary
$18.00
Degree Requirement
Bachelors
Contact Information
Contact name
Rohan Ganesan
Contact email
rohan@manatee.energy