Electrical Engineering Co-op — Power Plant Operations

New Mexico Gas Co - Peoples Gas - Tampa Electric

Mulberry (FL)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 30,000

Part time

3 days ago
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Job summary

The TECO Energy Cooperative Education Program offers college students real-world experience through engineering co-op roles at Tampa Electric Company in Florida. Positions report to Energy Supply engineers and support diverse technical projects with varying scopes and timelines.

Co-ops involve electrical design, field data collection, testing, troubleshooting, and safety/compliance activities while exposing students to plant operations and power systems across multiple sites in Mulberry, Apollo

Qualifications

  • The successful applicant must be enrolled in an accredited university for the first semester of the program.
  • Proof of enrollment in the university’s co-op program is required; if unavailable, intern status will be considered.
  • Electrical discipline is preferred; suitable for junior or senior students.

Responsibilities

  • Support electrical design and drawing updates for plant projects.
  • Collect field data, read equipment readings, and assist maintenance activities.
  • Set up test equipment, debug components, validate designs and troubleshoot plant equipment.
  • Assist with project planning and execution under supervision of the plant engineer.
  • Follow strict safety rules and electrical code compliance; contribute to environmental safety.
  • Learn plant operations and system interactions through hands-on observation.

Skills

Electrical design
Field support
Testing & troubleshooting
Project assistance
Safety & compliance
Learning

Education

Enrollment in accredited university (undergrad/grad)
Electrical discipline preferred

Job description

The TECO Energy Cooperative Education Program offers college students real-world experience through engineering co-op roles at Tampa Electric Company in Florida. Positions report to Energy Supply engineers and support diverse technical projects with varying scopes and timelines.

Co-ops involve electrical design, field data collection, testing, troubleshooting, and safety/compliance activities while exposing students to plant operations and power systems across multiple sites in Mulberry, Apollo

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