Intern-Field

Tallgrass • Kearney, NE

9d • Onsite

About The Position

The department is responsible for the installation, operation, and maintenance of gas/CO2 pipelines, compressor stations, pump stations, process plants, and related facilities. It also handles electrical, measurement, and control integrity, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. As an intern, you will work alongside Tallgrass Operations Specialists and Technicians to gain hands-on experience in various operational and maintenance tasks. This includes learning about the installation, operation, and maintenance of pipelines and related equipment, as well as electrical and control systems.

Requirements

• High School Diploma.
• Actively enrolled or recently completed (within 3 months) a relevant technical or associate degree program (e.g., Mechanics, Energy, Construction, Industrial Electrician, Electromechanical, Measurement, or other Electrical programs)
• Experience using MS Office applications (Excel, Word, SharePoint, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Ability to perform basic repairs and required maintenance using special tools and equipment.
• Ability to collect, organize, interpret, and present data accurately.
• Knowledge or willingness to learn measurement and control equipment.
• Basic understanding of schematics, engineering drawings, technical reports, safety rules, and maintenance instructions.
• Strong focus on safe work practices.

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated ability to take direction from supervisors, maintain a required work schedule, focus attention on details, and follow work rules.
• Strong commitment to personal safety, the safety of company assets and employees, and the general public.
• Regular, dependable attendance and a consistently high level of performance.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain pipelines, compressors, engines, turbines, motors, cooling equipment, pump stations, pumps, dehydration equipment, valves, seals, and other related equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance checks and support the diagnosis and repair of engines, turbines, pumps, seals, valves, and instruments.
• Perform general upkeep and maintenance of all facilities and equipment.
• Learn activities related to electrical, measurement, and control integrity, including design, installation, inspection, maintenance, operation, troubleshooting, repair, calibration, and adjustment of various control systems.
• Actively participate in safety programs/initiatives and develop Operations & Maintenance Procedures, Site Specific Procedures, project scopes, and work plans.
• Participate in all applicable documentation and record-keeping.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Housing stipend
• Industry Competitive Pay
• Career Pathing and Industry Exposure
• Access to real world projects that impact our business
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals in the industry.
• A robust internship program that includes trips to our field locations, access to leadership and webinars focused on your skill development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: High school or GED