About the role#
This is a full-time, paid internship for Summer 2026 based in Oakland, California. The role operates on a hybrid schedule, requiring attendance at the assigned work location at least 2 to 3 days per week. This position supports Electric Operations in ensuring the safe and reliable flow of electricity through planning, engineering, and maintenance activities.
What you'll do#
- Develop key metrics and dashboards to monitor business performance.
- Collate information from disparate data sources to support operations.
- Perform data analysis to inform critical product and business decisions.
- Support Workforce Planning and Strategists in developing project plans and strategic road-maps.
- Create tools to visualize data and key concepts.
- Support operations tracking, reporting, and incident investigations.
- Facilitate coordination across internal subject-matter experts.
- Lead information management processes and process map organizations to identify gaps.
- Develop applications using Power Automate, Power Apps, SQL, and Power BI.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor’s degree program in Engineering, Business, Social Studies, Economics, Statistics, Public Policy, Environmental Studies, Liberal Arts, or a related field.
- Commitment to continuing education toward a degree during or after the internship.
- A valid driver’s license for travel within the service territory to visit field offices.
- Advanced skills in PowerBI, R, and Python.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
- Ability to work as an ambitious, results-oriented individual.
Location & details#
- Location: Oakland, California.
- Term: Summer 2026.
- Modality: Hybrid (2-3 days per week on-site).
- Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
About Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Pacific Gas and Electric Company is a utility provider based in Oakland, California. It operates as a subsidiary of PG&E Corporation and manages the transmission and delivery of natural gas and electricity. The company serves approximately 15 million people across northern and central California. Its infrastructure includes over 140,000 miles of electric distribution lines and tens of thousands of miles of gas pipelines.
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