ALBANY, GA –A Memorandum of Agreement between Marine Corps Logistics Base (MCLB) Albany and Albany Technical College (ATC) was established in February of this year to provide students with paid internship opportunities starting this spring and continuing through the fall 2021. The collaboration for paid internships provides qualified students with on-the-job training and credits in specified fields of study.
Applications are being accepted through August 26th. Job descriptions are available in the Career Development Center on the campus of Albany Technical College. Applications are also available for pickup in the Career Development Center from 8 am-5 pm Mon.-Thurs. or 8 am 4 pm on Friday.
"We are excited for the opportunity to continue our long-standing connection with Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany. ATC's Career Development Center will be working with MCLB Albany to provide students with paid internship opportunities for the fall semester,” stated Dr. Anthony Parker, President of Albany Technical College.
"There has been an increase in the number of internship positions available for the fall semester, and also an increase in the number of Albany Technical College programs being considered by MCLB-Albany,” said Judy Jimmerson, Associate Vice President for Career Services at Albany Technical College.
“We are pleased to continue our partnership with Albany Technical College by providing opportunities for interns to hone their technical skills and gain work experiences here at Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany in a myriad of areas,” said Col. Michael J. Fitzgerald, commanding officer, MCLB Albany. “The hands-on experiences coupled with working alongside professionals in their chosen fields has already proven to be successful with the recent hiring of two previous interns.”
Students enrolled in one of the programs of study listed below may apply:
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Internship Position |
Related Program of Study |
|---|---|
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Public Affairs Specialist (Web Content Manager) |
Design & Media |
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Program Assistant |
Business Technology or Business Management Technology |
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Electronic Industrial Controls Mechanic |
Mechatronics, Industrial Electrical Technology, Electrical Construction or Precision Manufacturing & Maintenance |
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Maintenance Mechanic (Electrical Worker) |
Building and Facilities Maintenance, Electrical Construction, Mechatronics, or Industrial Electrical Technology |
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Electrical Worker |
Electronics, Electrical Construction or Industrial Electrical Technology |
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Plumber |
Plumbing |
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Maintenance Mechanic (HVAC) |
Air Conditioning Technology, Building and Facilities Maintenance or Electrical Construction |
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Financial Technician |
Accounting |
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Engineering Tech (Electrical) |
Engineering Graphics & Drafting, Electronics, Building and Facilities Maintenance, Electrical Construction, Industrial Electrical Technology or Civil Engineering |
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Automotive Mechanic |
Diesel Technology, Automotive Technology or Automotive Collision Repair Technology |
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IT Specialist |
Computer Information Systems, Computer Programming, Cybersecurity or Networking Specialist |
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Fire Protection Inspector |
Fire Science Technology or Firefighter/EMSP |
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Pass & ID Clerk/Security Assistant |
Criminal Justice or Operations Management |
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Dispatcher |
Criminal Justice |
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Supply Technician |
Business Logistics Management or Operations Management |
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Asset Protection |
Criminal Justice |
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Program Analyst |
Business Management or Operations Management |
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Energy Management Assistant |
Residential Energy Efficiency or Sustainable Renewal & Alternative Energy |
MCLB Albany is a valuable support installation vital for rebuilding and repairing ground combat and combat support equipment on the United States' East Coast. The only other facility of this kind is located at MCLB Albany's sister installation, Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, California.
Applicants must be enrolled at ATC and reside in one the following counties: Baker, Calhoun, Colquitt, Decatur, Dougherty, Early, Grady, Lee, Miller, Mitchell, Seminole, Terrell, Clay, Crisp, Laurens, Randolph, Sumter, Tift, Turner, Thomas or Worth. Albany Technical College will issue course credit, certificates, diplomas and/or degrees to successful interns upon completing the internship.
To complete an application for one of the internship positions listed above, please contact Albany Tech Career Services at 229-430-3939, or email Judy Jimmerson, Associate Vice President of Career Services at jjimmerson@albanytech.edu.