Berkshire Hathaway Energy - Oakland, IA
posted 8 days ago
- Intern
Oakland, IA
Utilities
About the position
Northern Natural Gas has an exciting career opportunity available for a Pipeline Intern to gain insight into a career in the energy industry! Our interns gain real-life experience working alongside full-time employees along the largest interstate natural pipeline system in the United States. Under the direction of the operations manager or team leader, support the team with daily operations, maintenance tasks, project activities or administrative duties to learn the fundamentals of the pipeline industry.
Responsibilities
- Support the team with daily operations, maintenance tasks, project activities, or administrative duties.
- Proficiency with personal computer and various software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, etc).
- Effective oral and written communication skills.
- Effective analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Support the company's employee policies and procedures, including workplace safety.
- Ability to read and understand pipeline maps and alignment sheets.
- Mechanical aptitude.
- Ability to work safely independently.
- Ability to work outdoors in all types of climate conditions.
- Ability to work in close quarters, work while kneeling, squatting, sitting, climbing and standing; ability to climb up and down ladders, stairs, platforms.
Requirements
- Student currently enrolled in a technical or associate of applied science degree program from an accredited college.
- Areas of study include: Aviation Maintenance Tech, Diesel Tech, Diesel Mechanics, Natural Gas Technology, Natural Gas Transmission, Natural Gas Measurement, Gas Industrial Mechanics, Natural gas Compression Technology, Electro-mechanical System Technology, Electronic System Technology, Electrical System Technology, Automated Systems Engineering, Instrument & Control Technology, Industrial Automation Technology, Corrosion Technology.
