About the role#
This is a summer 2027 internship at Central Hudson. You will work on GIS assignments while gaining experience alongside professionals in the utility industry. The program combines hands-on work with an overview of the utility sector.
What you'll do#
- Complete tasks related to GIS.
- Work directly with professionals in the utility field.
- Take part in an internship program that blends practical work with industry training.
- Network with employees through planned events and activities.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in GIS, Geography, Surveying, Environmental Science, or a related major.
- A 3.0 GPA or higher.
- Current status as a freshman, sophomore, or junior undergraduate student, or a graduate student working on a master's degree.
- A valid driver's license.
Location & details#
- This role is based in Kingston and Poughkeepsie, New York.
- The position is on-site and full-time.
- The pay rate for this internship is $21 per hour.
About Central Hudson
Central Hudson is a regulated utility company based in Poughkeepsie, New York. Founded in 1900, the organization provides electricity and natural gas to customers throughout the Mid-Hudson Valley. It serves approximately 300,000 electric and 80,000 gas customers across a territory stretching from the New York City suburbs to Albany. The company maintains a workforce of 501 to 1,000 employees.
How to get in at Central Hudson
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