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I & E Technician Summer 2027 Internship

CleanHarbors


Job Location:

East Chicago, IN - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 26 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 24 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Safety-Kleen Systems a Clean Harbors company in East Chicago IN is seeking two I&E Technician Interns to join our safety-focused team. This internship provides students with the opportunity to gain hands-on experience while supporting real projects that contribute to business priorities across our environmental energy and industrial services operations. We are searching for a reliable and team-oriented individual with an excellent commitment to safety to join our growing team during Summer 2027!

This internship is an in-person opportunity based at our East Chicago IN Facility and is not eligible for remote work. Interns will work alongside experienced professionals gain exposure to our industry and develop practical skills that support their academic and early career goals.

Start dates for our Summer 2027 Internship Program are May 17th or May 24th of 2027. Internships will run through the summer and end in August.

Why Intern with Safety Kleen

  • Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!

  • Competitive pay

  • Safety Kleen offers students the opportunity to gain hands-on experience while working alongside professionals who are leading the way in environmental energy and industrial services.

Our internship program is designed to provide:

  • Engagement with teams mentors and leaders across the organization;

  • Experience through meaningful projects that support real business priorities;

  • Education about the environmental services industry and Safety Kleens and Clean Harbors operations;

  • Exposure to different career paths across our lines of business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensuring that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices policies and processes and acting in a safe manner at all times;

  • Assist in troubleshooting instruments and control system malfunctions
  • Shadow technicians performing preventative maintenance checks calibrations and inspections
  • Support work on cabling power distribution systems switchgear and motor control centers
  • Gain exposure to substation equipment and medium voltage electrical systems
  • Maintain accurate records and logs as required
  • Verify and update P&IDs schematics and technical documentation

What does it take to intern with Safety Kleen

  • Currently pursuing a degree in a two-year I&E program electrical engineering or other relevant field at an accredited college or university;

  • Knowledge of P&IDs and electrical schematics preferred;
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail;
  • Highly motivated self-starter with the ability to work independently;
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite (Excel Word and Outlook);
  • Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization both written and verbally;
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs climb ladders stoop bend stand for prolonged periods and work at heights;
  • Comfortable working in various weather conditions.

Safety-Kleen Systems a Clean Harbors company has a commitment to excellence deeply rooted in a strong sense of tradition. Our entire business model revolves around keeping North American businesses green. We generate more than $1.2 billion in annual revenue as a world-class environmental service organization and market leader in industrial hazardous waste management parts-cleaning technology and oil re-refining. We collect over 200 million gallons of used motor oil each year and we have the largest re-refinery capacity in North America allowing us to re-refine more than 150 million gallons each year.

Every day we help our customers resolve their waste management needs and reduce their carbon footprint. PROTECTION. CHOICES. PEOPLE. MAKE GREEN WORK.

Safety-Kleen Systems a Clean Harbors company is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against applicants due to race ancestry color sexual orientation gender basis of any other identity national origin religion age physical or mental disability veteran status or on the federal state/provincial or local protected class.

Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer.

Clean Harbors is committed to providing access equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment its services programs and activities. To request reasonable accommodation contact or 1-.

Safety-Kleen Systems a Clean Harbors company is a Military & Veteran friendly company.

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Required Experience:

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Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is on-site, providing premier environmental and industrial services.

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