Electrical and Power Engineering Intern

PPC Partners•New Berlin, WI

About The Position

The Electrical and Power Engineering Intern supports their department through administrative, project coordination, and research activities. The role provides hands-on learning, training, and collaboration with cross-functional teams, with opportunities to learn about company operations, develop professional skills, contribute to ongoing projects, and gain familiarity with industry tools, trends, and workflows. The intern shadows professionals, participates in training and meetings, and may attend jobsite visits. They assist teams with daily administrative and project tasks, organize documents, enter data, prepare reports and project materials, and conduct research on industry trends and business-relevant topics. The role also supports the company’s safety goals by identifying hazards, communicating safety concerns, completing expected safety training, and helping promote a goal of zero accidents.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in a related field.
Positive safety attitude and personal integrity.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams.
Ability to build effective relationships with a wide range of people and gain the trust and respect of employees and supervisors at all organizational levels.
Ability to reason and think logically to solve problems.
Professional and positive attitude toward responsibilities and coworkers.
Ability to multitask and prioritize daily responsibilities.
Detail-oriented, with the ability to prioritize and organize work and ensure follow-through.

Nice To Haves

Some previous relevant experience.

Responsibilities

Shadow professionals to learn about roles and processes.
Participate in training, meetings, and jobsite visits as applicable.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and develop communication and teamwork skills.
Assist teams with day-to-day administrative and project-based tasks.
Support document organization, data entry, and reporting for active job sites or internal initiatives.
Help prepare materials for projects as assigned.
Conduct research and learn about industry trends, tools, and business-relevant topics.
Learn about company services, operations, and departmental workflows.
Pre-plan work tasks and identify methods to eliminate hazards.
Observe habits and hazards and bring them to others’ attention.
Promote open communication between field and office regarding safety concerns, suggestions, improvements, and needed personal protective equipment.
Obtain safety training expected of company personnel and support the company’s goal of achieving zero accidents.