2027 Summer: GIS Intern (MA)

Eversource; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 29,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Practical experience

Mentorship

Hands-on GIS tasks

Job summary

Eversource’s 2027 Summer GIS Intern role in Massachusetts offers hands‑on experience within the GIS Records Group, maintaining a state‑of‑the‑art GIS database for electric network assets. The paid full‑time, in‑person internship runs May through August 2027, 7am–4pm, with two vacancies.

You will work with GIS team members and independently as needed, gaining exposure to GIS tasks and utility operations while developing professional skills and mentorship from experienced staff.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Geography, GIS, Engineering, or related field.
• Ability to work productively in a team environment.
• Attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist with data projects based on current needs of the GIS Group.
• Edit GIS data based on work orders, as-builts and other records.
• Consult multiple data sources to reconcile data errors.
• Accompany team members on field checks.
• Practice good communication and teamwork.

Skills

GIS data editing

Data reconciliation

Field checks

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geography or GIS

Job description

Eversource will not offer immigration-related sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B, O-1, J-1, TN, E-3, etc.). Applicants requiring visa sponsorship to start employment with Eversource will not be considered.

2027 Summer: GIS Intern (MA

About Eversource

Kickstart your career with hands‑on experience at New England's largest electric utility. As an Eversource Grid Operations Technology Intern, you'll gain real‑world exposure to the energy industry while receiving professional development, coaching, and training. Interns are valued team members, contributing fresh perspectives and innovative solutions across a variety of projects.

Job Summary

The GIS Records Group is responsible for maintaining a state‑of‑the‑art GIS database that captures the location and condition of transmission, distribution, substation and land‑base assets relevant to Eversource’s electric network. This internship offers an opportunity to gain work experience and become familiar with the working environment at Eversource and the use of GIS within utilities in general.

The intern will work together with GIS team members, but you should also be comfortable working independently with little supervision. This is a paid full‑time, in‑person position with multiple vacancies and anticipated duration from May through August 2027 between the hours of 7am and 4pm.

What You'll Get:

• Practical experience in a dynamic work environment
• Career development and mentorship
• Exposure to hands‑on engineering and GIS tasks and experienced teams

Join us and power your future with Eversource!

GIS Intern:

• Assist with data projectsbased on current need of the GIS Group
• Edit GIS data based on work orders, as-builts and other records
• Consult multiple data sources to reconcile data errors
• Accompany team members on field checks
• Practice good communication and teamwork

Education:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Geography, Geographic Information Systems, Engineering or related field
• Ability to work productively in a team environment
• Attention to detail

Interns are paid through our Managed Service Provider Program and are not employees of Eversource. Pay rates are hourly, based on year of graduation and if the role is technical or non-technical. Rates start at $21.20 for a 1st year and go up to $32.30 for graduate level students.

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Worker Type:

Student / Intern (Fixed Term) (Trainee)

Number of Openings:

2

Emergency Response:

Responding to emergency situations to meet customers’ needs is part of every employee’s role. If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment. This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours and location.

EEO Statement:

Eversource Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status.

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