Field Intern

Lake Superior Consulting • Duluth, MN

162d • $19 - $22

About The Position

Join our team at Lake Superior Consulting as a Cathodic Protection Intern for summer 2026! This position requires 75% travel (anywhere in the U.S.). Cathodic Protection (CP) is used to control corrosion of metal surfaces that are in contact with soil and/or water, such as pipelines. Cathodic Protection Technicians work with CP systems installing, commissioning, monitoring, evaluating, maintaining, repairing, and decommissioning.

Requirements

• Working towards a college degree (associate or bachelor’s degree)
• Ability to travel extensively for physically demanding work in an outdoor environment
• Capable of operating a company vehicle, ATV, and using general hand/power tools
• Strong critical thinking, problem solving, and troubleshooting abilities
• Commitment to working safely and producing high quality, ethical service
• Good organizational skills and detail oriented
• Highly motivated and thrives in a dynamic, team-based environment
• Desire to collaborate with project managers, engineers, and management
• Strong verbal and written communication
• Comfortable with Microsoft Office programs

Responsibilities

• Prepare for planned cathodic protection projects
• Perform lock out and tag out procedure
• Operate and use testing equipment
• Perform trouble shooting on cathodic protection systems
• Conduct function tests
• Gather data, prepare records and reports
• Install, maintain and repair components of a cathodic protection system
• Troubleshoot and replace components on a rectifier that is not installed

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Actual compensation influenced by skill set, years of experience, and specific office/market location
• Starting pay range of $19-$22/hr

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree