Intern-College-System Operations

CPS Energy • San Antonio, TX

5d • Onsite

About The Position

We are engineers, high line workers, power plant managers, accountants, electricians, project coordinators, risk analysts, customer service operators, community representatives, safety and security specialists, communicators, human resources partners, information technology technicians and much, much more. We are 3,500 people committed to enhancing the lives of the communities we serve. Together, we are powering the growth and success of our community progress every day! Pay Grade Temporary Position Summary The CPS Energy Internship Program is designed to meet the industry’s rapidly changing workforce needs by providing San Antonio college students an opportunity to be paired with a mentor to acquire meaningful hands-on experiences that expands their understanding of the industry and exposes them to essential skills they must acquire or develop to succeed. The internship is designed for the intern to learn to perform in a work environment and understand the rationale behind the strategies used. Applicants must reside in the San Antonio Metropolitan area and are currently enrolled in school or recently graduated to qualify. College Intern - Compliance and Transmission & Distribution Operations The System Operations & Reliability team is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented college intern to join our Compliance and Transmission & Distribution Operations team. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the energy sector, working closely with industry professionals to support our compliance initiatives and operational activities. Summer 2026 Internship Cohort Application deadline: 3/6/2026 Location: CPS Energy headquarters 500 McCullough Ave., San Antonio, TX 78215 Current college transcript is required for the application

Requirements

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Must be currently enrolled in a related discipline.
• A minimum GPA of 2.5.
• Must currently reside within 120 miles of CPS Energy Headquarters.
• Demonstrated leadership potential.
• Self-motivated and results oriented.
• Exceptional communication skills.
• Effective networking skills.
• Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrate an interest in a career applicable to the utility industry.
• Participate in full-time employment with CPS Energy.
• Attend all activities sponsored by CPS Energy during employment.
• Pass a drug test and background screen prior to employment with CPS Energy.
• Submit application, resume, transcripts.
• Must be able to report to assigned worksite

Nice To Haves

• Enrolled in a program in Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Accounting, Engineering, or a related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Assist in monitoring and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Support the development and implementation of compliance programs and policies.
• Participate in self-audits and inspections to ensure adherence to compliance protocols.
• Collaborate with the Transmission & Distribution Operations team to support daily operational tasks.
• Assist in data collection, analysis, and reporting related to transmission and distribution activities.
• Contribute to the preparation of technical documents, reports, and presentations.
• Engage in cross-functional projects to enhance operational efficiency and compliance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed