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Gas Operations Technical Intern

Xcel Energy
Brighton, CO Intern
POSTED ON 2/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/8/2025

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.

Project Description :

  • Under direct supervision, Gas Operations Technical Specialist Intern operates and maintains electronic equipment including RTU's, electronic controllers, pneumatic controls, compressor control panels. Responsible for training under Gas Operations Technical Specialists (GOTS) to learn aspects of the job performed by the GOTS.
  • Assists and supports GOTS to operate, maintain, install and calibrate electronic and pneumatic controls and measurement equipment. Assists and supports GOTS to maintain SCADA system. In training to repair electronic and pneumatic compressor, plant controls and digital circuits.
  • Assists and supports GOTS to Install, program, repair RTUs and electronic measurement equipment.
  • This will be a 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.

This position is for a May 2025 start date.

Minimum Requirements

  • Current student, Sophomore status or higher.
  • Enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing a degree in computer engineering, computer science, computer information
  • systems, management information systems, mathematics, data science, drafting, gas design, electric design, project management, construction management, chemistry, biology, environmental studies, natural sciences, and similar

  • Able to commute to the service center in Brighton, CO.
  • Able to work full-time during the summer (up to 40 hours a week) / part time during the spring (up to 20 hours a week)
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Preferred Requirements

  • Demonstrated experience or knowledge with Instruments and Controls
  • SCADA experience or knowledge
  • PLC (Programmable Logic Controller)
  • As a leading combination electricity and natural gas energy company, Xcel Energy offers a comprehensive portfolio of energy-related products and services to 3.4 million electricity and 1.9 million natural gas customers across eight Western and Midwestern states. At Xcel Energy, we strive to be the preferred and trusted provider of the energy our customers need. If you're ready to be a part of something big, we invite you to join our team.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

    Individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to apply please contact us at recruiting@xcelenergy.com.

    Non-Bargaining

    The anticipated starting base pay for this position is : $18.40 to $27.20 per hour

    This position is eligible for the following benefits : Pension, 401(k) plan, Paid time off (PTO), Holidays

    Benefit plans are subject to change and Xcel Energy has the right to end, suspend, or amend any of its plans, at any time, in whole or in part.

    Deadline to Apply : 02 / 24 / 25

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    Salary : $18 - $27

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