Are you looking for an exciting job where you can put your skills and talents to work at a company you can feel proud to be a part of? Do you want a workplace that will challenge you and offer you opportunities to learn and grow? A position at Xcel Energy could be just what you’re looking for.

Gas Operations Intern

Project Description:

Work with the Gas Operations staff to support the preventative maintenance data needed to stay in compliance in accordance with our state Public Service Commission. Work as an entry level specialist doing tasks that support the tools, programs, and databases used to perform various operational tasks such as monitoring time, scheduling crew work, documenting expense, customer communication throughout the year. Through practical operations experience and mentoring, a successful candidate will gain significant professional confidence and people skills.

Will travel 10% of the time between Ashland, Phillips and Ironwood Service Centers - Upper Peninsula, Michigan.

This will be a summer opportunity with the potential to extend into a school semester. The candidate should be able to work full-time during the summer and 15-20 hrs./wk. during a school semester.

Anticipated Start date Jan 2025

Minimum Requirements:

• Knowledge in Microsoft Office suite applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)

• Enrolled in programs such as supply chain, advertising, marketing, safety and health, management, human resources, training, labor relations, public relations, government relations, business administration, legal and regulatory compliance and similar.

• Strong work ethic and initiative

• Ability to work well in a team environment

• Strong written and verbal communication

• Extremely Detail Oriented and organized

• Phone Conversational skills and experience

• Self-Starter with ability to work independently

• Multi-tasking ability

• Demonstrated business acumen and professionalism

As a leading combination electricity and natural gas energy company, Xcel Energy offers a comprehensive portfolio of energy-related products and services to 3.4 million electricity and 1.9 million natural gas customers across eight Western and Midwestern states. At Xcel Energy, we strive to be the preferred and trusted provider of the energy our customers need. If you’re ready to be a part of something big, we invite you to join our team.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to apply please contact us at recruiting@xcelenergy.com .

Non-Bargaining

The anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $15.20 to $23.90 per hour

This position is eligible for the following benefits: Pension, 401(k) plan, Paid time off (PTO), Holidays

Benefit plans are subject to change and Xcel Energy has the right to end, suspend, or amend any of its plans, at any time, in whole or in part.

Deadline to Apply: 12/22/24

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