About the role#
This is a temporary, full-time internship based in our field office. You will work alongside Operations Specialists and Technicians to gain hands-on experience in the installation, operation, and maintenance of pipelines, compressor stations, and related facilities. The program runs for 10 weeks between May and August 2026.
What you'll do#
- Operate and maintain equipment including pipelines, compressors, engines, turbines, motors, pumps, cooling systems, and dehydration equipment.
- Perform preventative maintenance checks and assist with the diagnosis and repair of valves, seals, and instruments.
- Handle general upkeep of all facilities.
- Learn tasks related to electrical, measurement, and control integrity.
- Design, install, inspect, troubleshoot, and calibrate various control systems.
- Develop Operations and Maintenance Procedures, site-specific procedures, project scopes, and work plans.
- Participate in safety programs and maintain accurate documentation and records.
What you'll need#
- High School Diploma.
- Current enrollment in or recent completion (within 3 months) of a relevant technical or associate degree program, such as Mechanics, Energy, Construction, Industrial Electrician, or Measurement.
- Experience using MS Office applications like Excel, Word, SharePoint, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Ability to perform basic repairs and maintenance using special tools.
- Ability to collect, organize, and interpret data.
- Basic understanding of schematics, engineering drawings, and technical reports.
- Strong focus on safe work practices and a commitment to the safety of company assets and the public.
- Ability to take direction, follow work rules, and maintain a consistent work schedule.
Location & details#
- Location: Casper, Wyoming.
- Modality: On-site.
- Physical requirements: Must be able to work outdoors in adverse weather, work from elevated platforms, ladders, and walkways, and carry up to 50 pounds.
- Compensation: $30.60 per hour. The package may include paid time off and a housing stipend.
- Requirements: Successful candidates must clear a drug screen and background check.
About Tallgrass
Tallgrass operates as an energy infrastructure company. It focuses on the delivery of energy across the United States. The company connects supply sources to homes and businesses. Founded in 2012, it maintains its headquarters in Lakewood, Colorado. The organization employs over 1,100 people.
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