Student Intern, Renewables Energy ResourcesCompany Tucson Electric PowerLocation Tucson, AZRequisition ID 5570About UsUNS Energy Corporation (http://www.uns.com) , headquartered in Tucson, Arizona, is a subsidiary ofFortis Inc. (https://www.fortisinc.com) , the largest investor-owned electric and gas distribution utility in Canada. Our public utility subsidiaries, Tucson Electric Power Company, UNS Electric, Inc. and UNS Gas, Inc., power our economy by providing electric and gas service to nearly 700,000 customers in Arizona.We embrace a spirit of giving, dedicated to improving quality of life in the communities we have served for generations, and in TEP’s case, since the 1890s. We’re building a cleaner, greener grid, with more wind and solar power than ever before, while maintaining safe, reliable, and affordable service.Your Employer of ChoiceOur culture is rooted inshared core values (https://www.tep.com/careers/#values) that define how we work and who we are. Our team of innovative professionals bring their authentic selves to work each day to power our vision and make a difference. Be Part of Our Story.We create opportunities for employees to thrive through:
Continual growth: In an industry changing faster than ever before, our commitment to professional growth and leadership development means we never stop challenging ourselves to explore new possibilities.
Active Engagement: We support a collaborative environment, with peer-to-peer learning and employee-driven groups that foster an inclusive culture.
Total compensation: UNS Energy Corporation also offers a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes a 401k plan with a generous company match, a company-sponsored pension plan, affordable individual and family health insurance plans, tuition assistance, life insurance, long-term disability insurance and much more.
Hear from some of our employees,here (https://youtu.be/hpknvJPLuoc) andhere (https://youtu.be/7BECywu-Re4) .Job Description - Student Intern, Renewables Energy ResourcesPosition DescriptionTucson Electric Power, one of Arizona’s leading utility companies, seeks an individual for the position of Student Intern in theEnergy Resources – Renewable Asset Management Department (Energy Storage). This position will supplement permanent staff and offer work experience to college students in related business functions.This internship is year-long and requires on-site work at our downtown Tucson location during the school year and breaks. Our goal is that you apply to a full-time position when you graduate.This is an excellent opportunity to learn about the cutting edge technology we use for our Renewable Energy storage.Position-Related Responsibilities
Successful candidate's primary responsibility will be tosupport Energy Resources Renewable Asset Management Department meet anticipated load growth for developing new energy resources that will support affordable, reliable service while contributing to a cleaner, greener grid.Additional duties may include:
Collect and input data on various company functions, including database management.
Research and report on industry initiatives relating to energy storage compliance.
General research and development of energy storage projects.
Development of policies, procedures, and processes
Data collection, evaluation, and reporting.
Perform other administrative and compliance related assignments as requested.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Must be pursuing a bachelors degree with a graduation date of May 2025 or later.
Must be able to work a minimum of 20 hours per week during regular business hours; and up to 40 hours a week during the summer and school breaks
Must have a high level of interpersonal skills and the ability to protect highly sensitive and confidential information; Must be able to meet regular deadlines
Must demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills
Must possess functional knowledge of Microsoft Office products
Must be able to work independently as well as in a team environment
Requirements
Student Interns must maintain the required hours for full-time student status, good academic standing at their college or university, as defined by the college or university and the GPA required for graduation by their college or university.
Failure to maintain full-time status, good academic standing and/or the requisite GPA will result in student Interns being deemed ineligible for participation in this program.
Student Interns are employed on a temporary basis and are generally not eligible for some benefits, including holiday pay
Scheduling of work hours and assignments should be made taking into consideration that Student Interns are students first and employees second.
Pay Rate: $16.00/hour + Depending on year in schoolAll job offers are contingent on successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and background check.California Job Applicants -click here (https://www.tep.com/california-job-applicant-and-independent-contractor-privacy-notice/) to see our Job Applicant Privacy Notice.