Field Operations Intern - Summer 2026

Location: NYC Modernization, NY, United States
Job ID: 86132

We Elevate... Quality of urban life

Our elevators, escalators, and moving walks safely transport more than two billion of us up and down buildings and across transportation hubs every day. As part of the Schindler team, you’ll discover meaningful work that enhances quality of life for communities, and contribute to making places more accessible, inclusive, and sustainable for all. By joining us, you don’t just become part of our success story; you help shape the future and continue our rich legacy that started back in 1874.

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Field Operations Intern - Summer 2026

Your main responsibilities

Schindler Elevator Corporation is seeking a highly motivated intern to assist our Modernization Field Operations team in New York City. This internship will provide undergraduate college students with the opportunity to learn and develop experience with our field operations business.

Partnering with local Sales Representatives, Project Managers, and Field Superintendents, this intern will be responsible for the following:

• Join team members on jobsite surveys to assist in data gathering and recording, as well and organizing pictures, notes in job folders
• Organizing and consolidating submittal packages
• Drawings, PO requisitions schedules
• Collecting and organizing customer, vendor meeting minutes
• Delivery of small local materials to job sites
• Safety equipment ordering
• Customer meeting packet preparation (printing out of meeting minutes, latest schedule, open drawings to be approved, etc.).
• Assist in creating template for recoding status of all rigging equipment (location and certification date, monthly technician/adjuster CADI update status)

What you bring

• Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree, preferably with a concentration in Project Management, Data, Business, or technical field.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; competitive spirit, ability to work well in a team environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Applications – specifically Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Outlook, Teams and DocuSign.
• Self-motivated, strong organizational and prioritization skills.

What’s in it for you?

• Throughout your internship, we provide continuous feedback to assist in the intern’s development
• Professional Development aimed at closing skill gaps between college graduation and future employment
• Opportunity to work on real-world projects and make meaningful contributions
• Networking opportunities with industry professionals
• $21 - $25 per hour, depending on experience

We Elevate… Your Career

Become part of our team, help us enhance quality of life and drive innovation while raising the bar for safety and sustainability. We value your diverse skills and perspectives as together we shape the sustainable cities of today and tomorrow.

Don’t meet every single requirement? If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with the qualifications listed in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway! You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles!

• Safety: Uphold the highest safety standards for all.
• Integrity and Trust: Foster honest, ethical relationships.
• Create Value for the Customer: Deliver innovative, reliable solutions.
• Quality: Ensure excellence in every product and service.
• Commitment to People Development: Nurture our people, they are the heart of our success.

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At Schindler Group we value inclusion and diversity, and practice equity to create equal opportunities for all. We endeavor that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, ethnic background, color, religious affiliation, union affiliation, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, nationality, genetics and health, disability or veteran status.

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