Position title
WEC Energy Group Internship For Students 2024
Description
As a WEC Energy Group intern, you'll be placed in a specific department based on your interests and qualifications. You'll collaborate with experienced professionals on projects related to:
- Engineering: Assist with power generation, transmission, and distribution projects, exploring renewable energy technologies like solar and wind.
- Information Technology: Support IT infrastructure, software development, and cybersecurity initiatives for efficient operations.
- Operations & Maintenance: Gain firsthand experience in power plant operations, equipment maintenance, and grid reliability efforts.
- Regulatory & Environmental Affairs: Assist with regulatory compliance, environmental sustainability programs, and community engagement initiatives.
- Finance & Accounting: Learn about financial analysis, budgeting, and risk management within the energy sector.
- Marketing & Communications: Support marketing campaigns, public relations efforts, and social media strategies.
Responsibilities
- Assist with assigned projects under the guidance of experienced mentors.
- Conduct research, collect data, and prepare reports relevant to your internship area.
- Participate in meetings, trainings, and potential site visits.
- Contribute to maintaining a professional and collaborative work environment.
- Specific tasks will vary depending on the chosen department and program focus.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate program (requirements may vary depending on program).
- Minimum GPA of 3.0 required (may vary depending on program).
- Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, with additional software skills preferred depending on the program.
- U.S. citizenship or valid work authorization may be required (check specific program guidelines).
Experience
- Prior internship or relevant work experience preferred, but not required.
- Experience in your field of study or a related field is a plus.
- Strong academic performance demonstrates your ability to excel in the internship.
Skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.
- Strong research and data analysis skills (where applicable).
- Teamwork and collaboration skills.
- Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies and processes.
Job Benefits
- Gain valuable hands-on experience in the energy industry.
- Network with industry professionals and gain career insights.
- Build your resume and enhance your future job prospects.
- Earn a competitive hourly wage and potential relocation assistance (depending on program).
- Contribute to a sustainable future and power communities across the region.
How To Apply
- Create a profile and apply to the positions that match your qualifications.
- Submit your resume, cover letter, transcripts, and any other required documents.
- Application deadlines vary by program, so check specific postings for details.
- Internship opportunities vary in duration and focus throughout the year.
- We encourage applications from diverse students with varied backgrounds and experiences.
- WEC Energy Group offers exciting career paths in various specialized fields within the energy industry.
Hiring organization
Employment Type
Intern
Duration of employment
6 Months
Industry
Utilities
Job Location
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53201, United States
Working Hours
8
Base Salary
€10-€20 Per hour
Date posted
February 10, 2024
Valid through
February 27, 2027
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