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Xcel Energy

2d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Customer Relations
    Business, Operations & Strategy
  • Eau Claire
  • 20d left

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in an accredited college, preferably a sophomore or above, with skills in organization, communication, problem-solving, and Microsoft Office. Flexible and customer-focused candidates are ideal.
  • You will support Gas Operations by reviewing documentation, maintaining records, interfacing with customers, and assisting frontline employees with various tasks and special assignments.

Requirements

  • Must be enrolled in an accredited university or college - enrolled in programs such as major or minor in Business, Business Management, Operations or a related field.
  • Sophomore or above preferred
  • Good organization, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Good familiarity with Microsoft Office applications.
  • Must be approachable, flexible, customer focused, self-motivated, results and team oriented
  • The successful candidates must be able to work 16-24 hours a week during the school year and 30-40 hours a week during the summer.

Responsibilities

  • The focus of this internship is to provide the student with a broad look at the gas utility industry through entry-level tasks.
  • This intern will provide assistance to the Gas Operations department by reviewing compliance and work management documentation to ensure accuracy, perform record keeping duties, interface with customers, and support frontline employees.
  • Work may include some special assignments.
  • This position will help alleviate pressures on current employees as well as prepare the individual with the tools to be a successful applicant for Xcel Energy, training them on Xcel Energy's processes and procedures.
  • This is a long-term, paid position for up to 24 hours per week during academic periods and up to 40 hours per week during non-academic periods including summer and school breaks.
  • Hours during academic periods can be flexible based on class schedule.

FAQs

What is the duration of the Gas Operations Business Intern position?

The internship is a long-term, paid position for up to 24 hours per week during academic periods and up to 40 hours per week during non-academic periods, such as summer and school breaks.

What are the minimum requirements to apply for this internship?

Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited university or college, preferably be a sophomore or above, and have a major or minor in Business, Business Management, Operations, or a related field. Additionally, good organization, communication, and problem-solving skills, familiarity with Microsoft Office applications, and a customer-focused attitude are required.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is located at the Western Ave - Eau Claire Service Center.

When is the anticipated start date for the internship?

The anticipated start date for the Gas Operations Business Intern position is May 2025.

How many hours can the intern expect to work during the academic year?

The intern can expect to work 16-24 hours a week during the academic year.

Is there a deadline to apply for this internship?

Yes, the deadline to apply for the internship is November 14, 2024.

What is the anticipated starting pay for this position?

The anticipated starting base pay for this position ranges from $16.20 to $19.00 per hour.

What benefits are offered for this internship position?

The position is eligible for benefits such as a pension, 401(k) plan, paid time off (PTO), and holidays.

Are there any specific skills required for this internship?

Yes, candidates should possess good organization, communication, and problem-solving skills and be familiar with Microsoft Office applications.

Will I receive training while in this internship?

Yes, the internship will provide training on Xcel Energy's processes and procedures to prepare the individual for a successful career at the company.

Xcel Energy

Energy
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1909
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

As a leading electric and natural gas energy company, we offer a comprehensive portfolio of energy-related products and services to 3.4 million electricity customers and 1.9 million natural gas customers across our eight states: Colorado, Michigan, Minnesota, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas and Wisconsin. Our workforce of more than 12,000 is rising to the challenge of a dynamic, constantly-changing utility industry. One that requires us to be even more customer focused, forward thinking and productive while remaining committed to meeting our customers’ fundamental need for safe, reliable, affordable energy. Do you have a passion for renewable energy, like wind or solar? Or care about giving back to the community? You’ll be in a position to directly impact our energy future. At Xcel Energy, you’ll be challenged, respected and rewarded. You’ll find an ethical team committed to excellence, safety and environmental stewardship. A dynamic company where you’ll have meaningful work that makes a difference.