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Student Intern-1

CompanyTucson Electric Power
LocationSpringerville
Work ModeOn Site
PostedApril 14, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will assist engineers and staff with project documentation, equipment labeling, and system drawing packages. They will also support the engineering group in routine problem-solving using fundamental principles of mathematics and physics.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
1417
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Tucson Electric Power provides the energy behind Tucson's economy. We deliver safe, reliable power to more than 442,000 customers in the Tucson metropolitan area. We’re also a local leader in community service, volunteerism and economic development efforts. Our vision is to be an exceptional energy provider that positively impacts the lives of our employees, customers and communities. Our values are: -We work safely. -Our differences make us stronger. -We do the right thing. -We achieve excellence together. -We learn continuously. -We drive sustainability.
About the Role

We are looking for talented individuals who are passionate about making an impact in the company and the community. Apply now and become part of the dynamic energy industry!

 

 

We are currently seeking talented individuals  for the position of Student Intern in the Energy Resources and Predictive Maintenance Department at the Springerville Generating Station. We are looking for energetic individuals to assist Engineers and non-engineering staff with existing projects and offer work experience to college students. This is a temporary opportunity to work during the summer break with an estimated start date in May 2026.  

Position-Related Responsibilities:

  • Review and submittal of Documents to assist in the completion of projects 

  • Utilizing documents to ensure properly labeled plant equipment according to TEP standard(i.e. heavy focus on systems directly involved with our clearance procedure)

  • Create system drawing packages for established processes to expedite troubleshooting(i.e. MCCs, Standalone equipment, Specific systems throughout the plant)

  • Review field equipment in comparisons with Engineering drawings to ensure correctness

  • Assist Engineering group in routine problem solving using fundamental principles of mathematics and physics

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Strong work ethic and personal initiative

  • Excellent organizational and task management skills

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

  • Strong analytical skills

  • Must possess high level of interpersonal skills

  • Proficient with Microsoft Office

Requirements:

  • Must be actively enrolled as a student at an accredited college or university and pursuing a Degree with an anticipated graduation date in 2027 or 2028. 

  • Maintain required hours for full-time student status, good academic standing at their college or university.

  • Scheduling assignments will be made on a department-by-department basis.

  • Tucson Electric Power provides safe, reliable electric service to approximately 433,000 customers in Southern Arizona. Although our company has been in business for more than 120 years, we continue to look for innovative ways of providing value, comfort, convenience and security to our customers every day. We’re evaluating cutting-edge energy technologies, reshaping our energy portfolio and expanding our renewable power and energy-efficiency programs. While our line of work can be challenging, it can also be rewarding. Our team of dedicated professional’s values engagement, enthusiasm, innovation and collaboration.

  • Check us out. We believe you will like it here!

  • Do you want to be part of a company culture founded on safety, teamwork, collaboration, and positive leadership? 

  • Do you want the opportunity to grow yourself in your current job and beyond? 

  • Do you want to live in the White Mountains of Arizona, one of the most beautiful parts of the country?  ( https://azwhitemountains.net )   ( http://springervilleaz.gov )

    If this sounds like the opportunity for you, apply now!

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Key Skills
Engineering supportTechnical documentationEquipment labelingTroubleshootingSystem drawingMathematicsPhysicsMicrosoft OfficeOrganizational skillsTask managementVerbal communicationWritten communicationAnalytical skillsInterpersonal skillsTeamworkInitiative
Categories
EnergyEngineeringAdministrative