About the role#
This Electrical Co-op or Intern position supports the Capital Projects and Technical Services department. You will work on plant electrical systems and assist with maintenance and inspections for facilities operated by Oglethorpe Power. The role provides experience in both office and industrial plant settings.
What you'll do#
- Support plant electrical systems, inspections, and maintenance.
- Assist with field walkdowns and equipment troubleshooting.
- Provide business, administrative, and technical support to associates.
- Perform data collection and engineering tasks for various projects.
- Review electrical drawings, design memoranda, and project specifications.
- Collaborate with plant technicians, engineers, project managers, and maintenance staff.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an Electrical Engineering degree program or a related field.
- Ability to communicate and work effectively with technical and project teams.
Location & details#
- This position is based in Tucker, Georgia.
- Work is performed on-site and may require travel to other facilities across the state.
- This is a paid, full-time role with rolling terms.
- Pay is determined by completed credit hours.
About Oglethorpe Power Corporation
Oglethorpe Power Corporation operates as a nonprofit energy producer based in Tucker, Georgia. Founded in 1974, the company supplies power to 38 consumer-owned electric membership cooperatives. These cooperatives serve 4.7 million residents across the state. The organization maintains a diverse portfolio of gas and hydroelectric resources.
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