Gas Data Intern- CO

Xcel Energy; Lipan (TX); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Xcel Energy is offering a summer internship focused on gas emergency response data analytics. You will analyze large datasets, generate insights, and support data-driven decisions within a hybrid work setup. The role emphasizes Power BI reporting, UKG/CADO support, and process improvement through data analysis.

This internship starts May 31, 2027 and may extend based on performance and business needs. 100% in-person commuting to the designated site with potential summer full-time hours and

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Business, Finance, Engineering or related field.
• Ability to work full-time during summer (up to 40 hrs/wk) and part-time during school year (up to 20 hrs/wk).
• Willingness to commute to the designated work location in-person under hybrid policy.

Responsibilities

• Run the Monthly OT Report, clean data, and update Power BI visuals.
• Support UKG/CADO issues and review time-entry screenshots.
• Create reports to analyze response times and scheduling impacts.
• Discuss Vac Trailer availability and establish standardized processes for trailers.

Skills

Power BI

Data analysis

UKG/CADO support

Education

Business/Finance/Engineering degree

Tools

UKG

CADO

Job description

Are you looking for an exciting job where you can put your skills and talents to work at a company you can feel proud to be a part of? Do you want a workplace that will challenge you and offer you opportunities to learn and grow? A position at Xcel Energy could be just what you’re looking for.

At Xcel Energy, our employees are the driving force behind our success. So we make sure that, here, you can be your best. Doing work that makes a difference for neighbors and communities. Working with a team you can count on to push you. Expanding skills, staying ready for change, and capturing opportunities to grow. All with the support, rewards and recognition you need to thrive – during your internship and beyond.

This intern will focus on analyzing gas emergency response data to identify trends, improve operational efficiency, and support data-driven decision-making. They will work with large datasets to generate insights that help enhance emergency response processes and outcomes.

Typical intern responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
Monthly OT Report:
- Run the OT report each month.
- Clean up the report and validate the data.
- Move the finalized report into Power BI and update the visuals.
UKG / CADO Support:
- Continue helping with UKG/CADO issues when needed.
- Receive screenshots of time-entry screens so I can review and help troubleshoot problems.
Response-Time Report
- Create a report that reviews response times.
- Compare response-time performance before and after the on-call scheduling change.
- Look for trends and determine whether scheduling changes appear to affect response times.
Vac Trailer Program:
- Continued discussion on vac truck availability and accountability.
- The department needs additional vac trailer capacity to support operations.
- We will identify dedicated storage locations for trailers and establish a standardized process for requesting, building, and deploying vac trailers so expectations are clear across

This position is for a May 31, 2027 start date. This position may have the possibility to extend beyond the internship’s initial term based on the candidate’s successful performance and Xcel Energy’s business needs.

Minimum Requirements:
- Current student, Freshman or higher (as of Fall 2027)
- Enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing a degree in Business, Finance, Engineering
- Able to work full-time during the summer (up to 40 hours a week)/ part time during the school year (up to 20 hours a week) and commuting to the designated work location in-person, per our hybrid work policy.

Preferred Qualifications:
- Interested in working in the energy industry

As a leading combination electricity and natural gas energy company, Xcel Energy offers a comprehensive portfolio of energy-related products and services to 3.4 million electricity and 1.9 million natural gas customers across eight Western and Midwestern states. At Xcel Energy, we strive to be the preferred and trusted provider of the energy our customers need. If you’re ready to be a part of something big, we invite you to join our team.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to apply please contact us at [e-mail].

Non-Bargaining
The anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $19.00 to $21.00 per hour
This position is eligible for the following benefits: Pension, 401(k) plan, Paid time off (PTO), Holidays

Benefit plans are subject to change and Xcel Energy has the right to end, suspend, or amend any of its plans, at any time, in whole or in part.

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Deadline to Apply: 10/16/26

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