Intern - Electric Distribution

UGI Utilities

Position title: Intern - Electric Distribution

Location: Wilkes-Barre, PA, US, 18711

Intern - Electric Distribution

Location:

Wilkes-Barre, PA, US, 18711

Workplace Environment:
Onsite

Company: UGI Utilities, Inc

Requisition Number: 29565

At UGI Utilities, Inc. we believe in providing a superior range of energy products and services to our customers in a safe, affordable manner. As our energy needs evolve, UGI will be there providing safe and reliable service that brings warmth and comfort to our 750,000 customers in 45 counties in Pennsylvania and 1 county in Maryland.

We strive to reflect the communities we serve by attracting and retaining top talent, while maintaining a diverse workforce that embraces our culture of safety, service, and integrity. As an employee of UGI Utilities, you can expect a competitive total compensation plan and comprehensive benefits. Employees work in a collaborative environment, have upward mobility opportunities, and the ability to enjoy a true work life balance.

To learn more about UGI's workplace culture, sustainability efforts, and commitment to inclusivity, we invite you to visit our UGI Corporate sustainability page.

Apply to UGI Utilities today to share in our mission and support countless neighbors, friends, and families in providing best-in-class products and services!

Posting

Job Summary:

Under the direction of the Distribution Engineering Department perform field inspections, data verification for Make Ready Application and other department projects. The work hours will be 7:00AM - 3:30PM, Monday through Friday. This position is fully on site, 5 days a week in Wilkes-Barre, PA. Preference given to those that live within 30 minutes or less of the location.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Perform post construction inspections on completed Make Ready work to validate required telecom clearances are met.
• Identify and report standards violations encountered during field visits that may be reimbursable by third party attachers.
• Assist in field survey for new business line extensions, modifications and permitting.

Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities

:

• Good computer skills - Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Outlook required
• Valid drivers license
• Basic knowledge of electrical systems.
• Ability to work under minimal supervision and manage assigned projects from start to completion.
• Ability to communicate information and ideas clearly and effectively both written and verbal. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to deal with the public and represent the company in a professional manner.

Education and Experience Required:

• 1 year of Engineering study and must be currently enrolled in a college engineering program.
• Valid Driver's License

UGI Utilities, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, disability, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other legally protected class in its practices.

Successful applicants shall be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment, and if hired, shall be subject to substance abuse testing in accordance with UGI policies.

As a federal contractor that engages in safety-sensitive work, UGI cannot permit employees in certain positions to use medical marijuana, even if prescribed by an authorized physician. Similarly, applicants for such positions who are actively using medical marijuana may be denied hire on that basis.

Nearest Major Market: Scranton
Nearest Secondary Market: Wilkes Barre
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