Intern

Opportunity Summary

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join us for a Summer internship program. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the operation and maintenance of a highly efficient combined cycle power generation facility while working alongside industry experts. As an intern, you will be exposed to various aspects of power plant operations, including plant equipment, safety procedures, environmental compliance, and energy production processes. You will be expected to support various projects as determined by department managers.

Here's a look at the projects planned during this internship period:

Primary Functions

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

Physical requirements include standing for extended periods of time, stair and ladder climbing and routinely lifting up to 50 pounds. Protective equipment must be worn in the performance of some duties (e.g. hard hats, safety glasses, air masks, ear protection, chemical suits, hot gloves and high voltage protective equipment, etc.). Work with hazardous materials may be required.

Fitness for Duty

All employees will participate in the Fitness for Duty Program. This program includes a post-offer physical examination and drug screening and post-employment random drug screening. There are extensive smoking restrictions in and around the facility.

Work Conditions

Normal working hours are 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Work is performed on an industrial site requiring protective clothing and equipment.

Duration

This is a full-time internship position for the duration of the summer, with flexible start and end dates based on the candidate’s availability.

Compensation

The hourly rate of pay will range from $20.00 - $25.00.

Education and Experience

We are accepting applications from students currently enrolled in an Engineering program (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or related field) or a two-year power plant technology program. Educational concentration in power generation systems and equipment, including operational theory and engineering safety is desired.

When applying, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in the internship program and relevant qualifications. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so early submission is encouraged. We look forward to welcoming a talented individual who is passionate about making a positive impact in the energy sector.

About NAES

NAES Corporation is the leading provider of operations, maintenance, and engineering services for energy facilities. We have established ourselves as a reliable partner for clients in North America and internationally, offering services across power generation, oil and gas, and renewable energy sectors. Additionally, our growing family of companies enables us to address the entire life cycle of power generation and other industrial plants.

NAES is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. It is the practice of NAES to seek employees of the highest quality and to select individuals on the basis of merit and competence, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, military status or affiliation protected under USERRA, or any other basis of discrimination prohibited by applicable local, state and federal law.

Experience

Preferred* Educational concentration/interest in power generation systems and equipment, including operational theory and engineering safety is desired.

Education

Preferred* Some college or better in Engineering or related field

Licenses & Certifications

Required* Driver's License

Skills

Preferred* CAD - Computer-aided Design

Behaviors

Preferred* Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest