About the role#
This internship provides on-the-job training and experience in the field of I&C technology. You will work under direct supervision to complete assignments using standardized processes and established procedures. The role involves assisting skilled craft workers with maintenance, repair, and construction tasks while gaining practical knowledge of the utility industry.
What you'll do#
- Assist skilled craft workers with maintenance, repair, and construction work.
- Assemble tools, supplies, and equipment while ensuring they remain in serviceable condition.
- Operate machines and equipment and keep your work area clean.
- Prepare simple reports and maintain accurate maintenance records.
- Resolve routine questions and problems by following established guidelines.
- Drive automotive equipment to and from work sites as needed.
- Provide directions and instructions to department members and respond to routine inquiries.
What you'll need#
- A High School Diploma or GED.
- Current enrollment in an Associate degree program or higher in a technical discipline, such as Electronics, Engineering Technology, or Power Plant Operations.
- A valid driver license.
- Proficiency with personal computers and the MS Office Suite.
- Ability to diagnose problems by identifying symptoms and causes.
- Strong teamwork skills and a self-motivated approach to your work.
- Ability to communicate clearly in both speech and writing.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks like standing, walking, climbing, and reaching.
Location & details#
- Location: Newcastle, Oklahoma.
- Work modality: On-site.
- This is a paid, full-time internship with a rolling term.
- You may be required to work in both office and outdoor weather conditions, including occasional travel to job sites that may require overnight stays.
- This position is classified as a safety-sensitive role and requires a pre-employment physical, drug screen, and audiogram baseline.
About OGE Energy Corp.
OGE Energy Corp. provides energy services to more than 910,000 customers in Oklahoma and western Arkansas. Founded in 1902, the company maintains a focus on electrical power generation and delivery for residential and commercial consumers. It employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people and is based in Oklahoma City. Current projects involve modernizing operations through smart grid sustainability, wind generation, and automation technology.
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