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Design Technician Internship

Maple Grove, MN 55369

Posted: 09/05/2024 Industry: Internships Job Number: HH66449995 Pay Rate: $21-23 / hour

Job Description

 
Job Title:
Design Technician Intern
 
Location:
Maple Grove, MN
 
Shift/Hours:
Full Time during Fall/Winter Breaks and PT during school year (Starting December 2024)
 
Education:
Must be enrolled in a collegiate program and in a technical curriculum.
 
Salary:
$21.00-$23.00/hr.
 
Company Info:
We are a not-for-profit wholesale electric cooperative, providing electricity to 27 member-owner distribution cooperatives through Minnesota. Together, our systems power more than two-thirds of our great state.     
 
Description:
Great River Energy is seeking a Design Technician Intern to provide design and technical support for our Transmission Division to meet the design requirements and ensure the objectives of the department are met. This position will be located in Maple Grove at our headquarters with the eligibility to work in a hybrid environment
 
Job Responsibilities:
 
Support the design of Substation projects by using AutoCAD
  • Review standard unit drawings.
  • Prepare electrical layouts, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, switch site (MOD) drawings, and other detail drawings as required.
  • Complete project closeout process for professional engineers’ approval
 
Update Adept, Maximo and Primavera with project related data.
  • Ensure drawing files are accurately stored within drawing management databases.
  • Prepare project Bill of Materials.
  • Enter material requisitions for long lead time or special project material requirements.
  • Update assigned tasks in Primavera.
 
Perform design duties as assigned for substation construction projects to ensure accuracy by using GRE and NESC (Nationals Electric Safety Code) standards and specifications for Transmission Division projects.
  • Assemble the construction issue package for review and signature by the professional engineer prior to issuing it to Field Services.
  • Assist consultant preparation of construction issue packages.
  • Provide Project Manager with data required to develop project estimate and cash flow.

Requirements:Must be enrolled in a collegiate program and in a technical curriculum. 
 
Physical Requirements:
The majority of work will be performed in a normal office environment. Some travel to construction sites. The ability to clearly and comfortably view, interpret, and process information via a computer monitor for extended periods of time during normal working hours is required. Some tasks may require repetitive motions, i.e. computer work. Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job.
 
We provide competitive internship pay. 
Duration of the internship will be PT during the school year (minimum of 10 hours/week) and FT during Fall/Winter Breaks in a hybrid work environment.
 
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