Gas Operations Business Intern - St. Paul, MN

Xcel Energy•Saint Paul, MN

19h•$16 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

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. At Xcel Energy, our employees are the driving force behind our success. So we make sure that, here, you can be your best. Doing work that makes a difference for neighbors and communities. Working with a team you can count on to push you. Expanding skills, staying ready for change, and capturing opportunities to grow. All with the support, rewards and recognition you need to thrive – during your internship and beyond. Is it time to see how all those college courses translate to the real world? Are you ready to work alongside experienced professionals on real projects and issues? An internship at Xcel Energy will give you practical experience in the energy industry at a company that’s committed to excellence, safety and environmental stewardship. In this role, you will assist in the day-to-day operations of the natural gas system. Assist in the creation, maintenance and reporting of systematic maintenance plans for field assets. Other duties will include asset synchronization efficiency projects and overall assistance within the Gas Operations team. Help with the creation of compliance related records in the standardized tracking system. Assist in the evaluation of compliance programs and be responsible for reporting requests. Ability to utilize current Gas Standards to interpolate maintenance plans compliance against existing programs. Works to continuously improve reporting solutions. Assist with special projects as assigned. This will be a year-long or 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.

Requirements

Current student, freshman level or higher.
Enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing a degree in Business, Analyst, Computer or similar
Proficient in Microsoft Excel
Strong quantitative analytical and problem-solving skills
Positive and self-motivated
Excellent organizational experience
Ability to work as a team and take direction from multiple individuals.
Microsoft Office Power BI SAP
Able to commute to the service center in St. Paul, MN

Responsibilities

Assist in the day-to-day operations of the natural gas system.
Assist in the creation, maintenance and reporting of systematic maintenance plans for field assets.
Asset synchronization efficiency projects
Overall assistance within the Gas Operations team.
Help with the creation of compliance related records in the standardized tracking system.
Assist in the evaluation of compliance programs and be responsible for reporting requests.
Ability to utilize current Gas Standards to interpolate maintenance plans compliance against existing programs.
Works to continuously improve reporting solutions.
Assist with special projects as assigned.