About Us
Potelco, Inc., a subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE: PWR), was founded in 1965. We specialize in engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services, which include designing, estimating, material acquisition, project management, construction, emergency power restoration, system maintenance, and similar services. Our expertise is in power, transmission, distribution, and substation projects. We are a leading full-service provider of power infrastructure, construction, and support services in utility and energy contracting throughout the Pacific Northwest and neighboring states.
We are proud to be working with some of the region's largest energy companies as we continue to modernize their electric systems, move towards de-carbonization, and maintain thousands of miles of overhead and underground lines serving millions of residential and commercial customers. We uphold high safety, productivity, and reliability standards as we work with our customers to provide both current and strategic, forward-thinking energy infrastructure, delivery, and solutions.
About this Role
At Potelco, Inc., we're excited to offer a unique opportunity for college students looking to gain real-world experience in the dynamic world of utility construction. As a leader in engineering and construction services for the electric power industry, Potelco is dedicated to providing safe, comprehensive infrastructure solutions. With our strong presence and offices across Northwestern North America, we're proud to offer college students the chance to immerse themselves in the utility construction industry.
During this 8-10 week internship, the Safety Intern at Potelco will actively participate in various aspects of safety management within the utility construction industry. Responsibilities include conducting safety inspections at job sites, collecting and analyzing safety data, contributing to safety training programs, and assisting in emergency response preparedness. The intern will also be involved in maintaining accurate safety records, supporting communication efforts related to safety initiatives, and staying updated on industry best practices and regulations. This hands-on experience will provide valuable insights into the practical application of safety principles, allowing the intern to contribute to the creation of a safe and secure work environment. Additionally, the intern will have the opportunity to collaborate with professionals in the field, gaining exposure to real-world challenges and building a foundation for a successful career in occupational safety.
WHAT YOU'LL GAIN
This internship is more than just a resume builder; it's a chance to make a real impact. By the end of the 8-10 week program, you'll have gained:
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU
Salary: $25.00/hour
Join us for a summer of growth, learning, and making a real impact on the world of utility construction. Apply today, and let's build the future together!
What You'll Do
What You'll Bring
Compensation Range
The anticipated compensation for this position is - depending on experience and qualifications.Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company's Human Resources department.