About the role#
We are looking for a Student Intern to join our Erie Plains Region team. You will support field operations focused on the safe and reliable transportation of natural gas. This role provides hands-on experience with compression equipment, maintenance tasks, and troubleshooting procedures. You will work alongside experienced technicians on site visits and project activities to build practical technical skills.
What you'll do#
- Support daily field operations while following our core values of safety, accountability, teamwork, and active learning.
- Assist with the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of natural gas compressors and related machinery.
- Use field tools and follow established operational procedures.
- Learn and apply safety protocols during all field tasks.
- Participate in equipment inspections and project activities under supervision.
- Develop your technical and problem-solving abilities.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an accredited Mechanical, Chemical, Pipeline, Automation, or related technical program.
- Completion of at least one academic term before May 2027.
- Intent to return to full-time studies immediately after the summer term.
- Ability to work full-time (40 hours per week) from May 2027 through August 2027.
- Exposure to mechanical maintenance, troubleshooting, or field operations through projects or coursework.
- Knowledge of natural gas compression systems or industrial equipment.
- A strong safety mindset and the ability to work well with others.
- Skills in analyzing information, managing multiple tasks, and handling ambiguity.
- Willingness to complete a pre-employment medical screening, including drug and alcohol testing.
Location & details#
- Location: Mansfield, Ohio.
- Term: Summer 2027 (May to August).
- Status: Full-time, paid internship.
- Relocation: This position is eligible for our student relocation assistance program.
About TC Energy
TC Energy operates energy networks that transport natural gas across North America. The company manages over 93,000 kilometers of pipeline infrastructure. It also maintains energy storage facilities and generates power for municipal use. Founded in 1951, the organization is based in Calgary, Alberta. It employs approximately 8,298 people.
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