Gas Field Operations Intern — Hands-On Technician

Oil Authority; Kentucky; On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

TC Energy invites applications for a Student Intern position to support field operations focused on the safe and reliable transportation of natural gas. You will gain hands-on experience with compression equipment, maintenance activities, troubleshooting processes, and field procedures.

You will work alongside experienced technicians, participate in site visits, inspections and projects, and develop practical technical skills that support safe energy delivery and a strong safety culture at the

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited Mechanical, Chemical, Pipeline, Automation, or related technical/trades program.
• Completion of at least one academic term prior to May 2027.
• Returning to full-time studies after the work term.
• Availability to work full-time (40 hours per week) during the term.

Responsibilities

• Support field operations while upholding Safety In Every Step, Personal Accountability, One Team, and Active Learning
• Assist with installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of natural gas compressors and related equipment
• Gain hands-on experience using field tools, equipment, and procedures
• Learn and apply safety protocols for field work
• Participate in site visits, equipment inspections, and project activities under supervision
• Develop technical and problem-solving skills for a field technician role

Skills

Safety mindset

Field operations

Technical aptitude

Education

Engineering or technical program enrollment

Job description

TC Energy invites applications for a Student Intern position to support field operations focused on the safe and reliable transportation of natural gas. You will gain hands-on experience with compression equipment, maintenance activities, troubleshooting processes, and field procedures.

You will work alongside experienced technicians, participate in site visits, inspections and projects, and develop practical technical skills that support safe energy delivery and a strong safety culture at the