Job Description
About this position:
Intern will work on civil related projects for all 11 hydro facilities. Intern will research construction files and documents and summarize pertinent data into various formats prescribed by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commision (FERC), perform light engineering assignments and assist with field engineering tasks at the hydroelectric dams.
About this job:
- Assist in the collection of field monitoring data such as weir & piezometer measurements
- Research historic construction documentation, summarize and organize into formats as prescribed by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) in Supporting Technical Information Documents (STID)
- Assist hydro engineers with engineering tasks, project management, report writing and project research
- Traverse steep terrain, wet surfaces and be able to lift materials up to 35 pounds
- All NorthWestern Energy employees are required to adhere to company safety standards and the Code of Business Conduct & Ethics
- Ensure all actions are consistent with NorthWestern Energy's values, mission, and strategic business objectives
Am I right for this job? Here's the success profile:
- Demonstrate and maintain a good safety record
- Must possess strong interpersonal communication skills
- Engineering (Civil, Mechanical or Electrical) major required
- Student must have completed Sophomore level or higher by start date
- Must be in good academic standing
- Must Provide GPA in Resume upon application
- Must possess strong customer service and computer technology problem resolution skills
Requisition #3844
NorthWestern Corporation, doing business as NorthWestern Energy, provides essential energy infrastructure and valuable services that enrich lives and empower communities while serving as long-term partners to our customers and communities. We are working to deliver safe, reliable, and innovative energy solutions that create value for customers, communities, employees, and investors. This includes bridging our history as a regulated utility safely providing low-cost and reliable service with our future as a globally-aware company offering a broader array of services performed by highly-adaptable and skilled employees. We provide electricity and / or natural gas to approximately 753,000 customers in Montana, South Dakota, Nebraska and Yellowstone National Park. We have provided service in South Dakota and Nebraska since 1923 and in Montana since 2002. More information is available on the company's Web site at www.northwesternenergy.com.