Position title
Southwestern Electric Power Company Internship Program 2025 In US
Description
The Southwestern Electric Power Company (SWEPCO) Internship Program 2025 is designed to provide talented students with hands-on experience in the energy industry. This internship will offer the opportunity to work alongside professionals in various departments, gaining exposure to real-world projects and building valuable skills in the energy and utilities sector. Interns will participate in meaningful work, contributing to SWEPCO’s mission of delivering reliable electricity and sustainable solutions to communities.
Responsibilities
- Assist with ongoing projects within your assigned department, including engineering, operations, or corporate functions.
- Collaborate with team members to analyze data, create reports, and solve technical or business challenges.
- Participate in meetings and contribute to brainstorming and problem-solving discussions.
- Prepare and deliver presentations on project findings or work completed.
- Support daily operations, including monitoring equipment, reviewing processes, or researching industry trends.
- Conduct research and assist in the development of solutions related to utility systems, renewable energy, and infrastructure.
- Provide administrative support, including organizing files, managing schedules, and other tasks as needed.
- Follow safety protocols and assist with the implementation of safety procedures.
Qualifications
- Current enrollment in a degree program at an accredited university or college.
- Must be a rising sophomore, junior, or senior pursuing a degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, etc.), Business, Environmental Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- A minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher (on a 4.0 scale) is preferred.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- A passion for the energy industry and a desire to learn about utilities and sustainable energy solutions.
Experience
- Previous internship experience or related project work is a plus but not required.
- Exposure to engineering, technology, business, or related fields through coursework or extracurricular activities will be considered beneficial.
- Prior involvement in leadership, team collaboration, or community service activities is highly valued.
Skills
- Problem-solving abilities and strong analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
- Time management and organizational skills to prioritize tasks effectively.
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality work.
- Ability to adapt to changing environments and new challenges.
- Strong interpersonal skills to communicate with team members, supervisors, and external partners.
Job Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Opportunity to network with industry professionals and build connections for future career opportunities.
- Exposure to cutting-edge technology and the latest developments in the energy sector.
- Mentorship from experienced professionals within the company.
- Professional development workshops and training sessions.
- Flexible work schedules (dependent on department requirements).
- Potential for full-time employment after graduation for successful interns.
How To Apply
- Visit the SWEPCO Careers page:
- Search for the SWEPCO Internship Program 2025 under the Internship or Student Opportunities section.
- Submit your updated resume, including your academic history and any relevant coursework or projects.
- Complete the online application form, including a personal statement or cover letter explaining your interest in the internship and why you would be a good fit for SWEPCO.
- Ensure that all required documents are uploaded with your application.
Hiring organization
Employment Type
Intern
Duration of employment
6 Months
Industry
Utilities
Job Location
Shreveport, LA, United States, Shreveport,, LA,, 71101,, United States,
Working Hours
8
Base Salary
€10-€20
Date posted
December 30, 2024
Valid through
December 17, 2026
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