Intern - Field Operations

City of Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne, IN

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Biology, Data Collection, Environmental Regulations, Environmental Sciences, Field Mapping, Hand Tools, Maintain Compliance, Marketing, Pollution Prevention, Public Health, Quality Management, Reporting Skills, Safety Process, Spatial Data, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Standards Development, Stormwater Management, Team Player
LOCATION
Fort Wayne, IN
POSTED
30+ days ago

Intern - Field Operations Schedule 730 am to 330 pm may vary

Like working outdoors, staying active, and seeing the results of your work every day, this is hands-on city work that keeps Fort Wayne moving.

What Youll Do

Join the Field Operations team, performing semi-skilled labor as required, using hand tools, assists in data collection, tracking, and developing reports on various environmental requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Assists in stormwater field investigations • Mapping and facility inspections • Assists in developing and updating Standard Operating Procedures • Assists with field mapping and GIS utility infrastructure mapping • Assists with general research, data tracking systems, filing systems • Assists with public outreach events, education, communication, and marketing for stormwater pollution prevention • Assists with Stormwater Quality Management Plan update and compliance tracking

What You Bring

Education & Experience Applicants must be enrolled at a college, university, or pursuing requirements for a degree program in environmental science, biology, public health, or closely related field, or are a recent graduate from a related program.

Ability to understand work processes, methods, and use of equipment and machinery. Must be at least 18 years old.

Work Environment This is an active outdoor role involving standing, walking, lifting, bending, and working in heat, cold, dust, and noise. Safety procedures and equipment are provided.

Why Work for the City of Fort Wayne Youll gain real-world experience, consistent hours, and teamwork in a role that directly improves neighborhoods and daily life for residents. Seasonal positions are a great way to build skills, get municipal experience, and explore future city career opportunities.

Equal Opportunity Employer

About the Company

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City of Fort Wayne