Student Intern II (Vacancy) (Temporary)

As a Student Intern II within the Engineering Section of the Division of Power, under immediate supervision, you will gain hands-on, practical experience; perform related duties as required. This role provides research and technical support to our core engineering teams, including Customer Development, Smart Lighting, and Substation Engineering. Working under the guidance of engineers and engineering associates, you will learn to manage and verify essential Division of Power (DOP) system records using various software systems. Additionally, you will assist engineering staff with field inspections of power distribution networks and street lighting systems while maintaining organized logs of all project activities and utilizing standard office technology to support daily operations.

This position will be temporary and limited to working 480 hours.

(Any one position may not include all of the duties listed, nor do the examples cover all of the duties that may be performed.)

 

Researches information needed by technicians, professional workers, and administrators by reviewing periodicals, obtaining research materials from libraries, or reviewing technical documents;

 

Obtains information from citizens, applicants, or public officials; prepares and mails out questionnaires; interviews citizens, applicants, or public officials; summarizes information obtained and draws conclusions for review by supervisors;

 

Files periodicals, maps, reports, studies, contracts, and other data; collects printed materials;

 

Assists technicians and professionals in conducting various types of inspections and investigations and in the performance of other technical duties;

 

Assists in improving current operating procedures, conducting program evaluations, coordinating various programs and short-term projects, and maintaining inventory control systems;

 

Operates office machines such as calculators, duplicating equipment, and scanners; learns to operate technical equipment such as audio and video equipment;

 

Learns to generate, verify, and/or code data such as computer based test data;

 

Learns to provide requested technical information and assistance to organizations and individuals;

 

Maintains records and prepares narrative and statistical reports and other written documents;

 

May deliver documents to City and other officials.

Actively enrolled full-time in an undergraduate or graduate program in a college, university, or technical school, OR actively enrolled in a cadet program in the Department of Public Safety.

Recruitment #: 26-0782-V19

Employment Type: Part-Time Temporary (480) Limitation

Should you have questions regarding this vacancy, please contact:

Garret Chrissley

Columbus Water & Power

Division of Power

37 W. Broad St.

Columbus, Ohio 43215

P: (614) 645-2246

E: [email protected]

The City of Columbus is an Equal Opportunity Employer