Power Distribution Intern

TRC Companies • CA-Fresno, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

TRC, Member of WSP, is seeking highly motivated and diverse Power Distribution Interns for its Summer 2027 intern program. The role is based in the Fresno, California office and is a paid, full-time position anticipated to run from June through August 2027, with flexible dates. The internship may lead to a full-time role upon graduation.

The intern will work under the supervision of Project Managers and Team Leaders and partner with engineers, scientists, and technologists. The position supports electric utility distribution projects through design development, documentation, and project coordination. It is primarily office-based and offers exposure to utility design standards, engineering workflows, and project delivery processes.

TRC describes itself as a global consulting environmental and engineering firm and a leading design firm in the energy sector. The company says it invests in employees’ careers through training and development of new skills and certifications. Interns and trainees receive benefits in accordance with the laws of their state or country of residence. Employees may be eligible to participate in the Company’s annual Discretionary Bonus Program, contingent on company, business segment, and individual performance against key performance indicators.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Be a junior or senior pursuing a Bachelor’s or Associate degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum GPA of 3.0.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Solid technical and problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated and detail-oriented.
• Experience with AutoCAD.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Be honest, fun, hard-working, and ready to learn and grow.

Responsibilities

• Assist experienced designers with new electric distribution designs.
• Support electric utility distribution projects through design development, documentation, and project coordination.
• Assist with creating drawings using AutoCAD.
• Run calculations such as voltage drop, voltage flicker, pole loading, and cable pull calculations.
• Perform other related duties and responsibilities as necessary.

Benefits

• Interns and trainees receive benefits in accordance with the laws of their state or country of residence.
• Employees may be eligible to participate in the Company’s annual Discretionary Bonus Program, contingent on company, business segment, and individual performance against key performance indicators.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree