Hands-On Power Plant Operations Intern

Wayne State University; Moss Point (MS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive internship compensation

Mentorship from experienced professionals

Potential for future employment opportunities

Job summary

A power generation company in Moss Point is seeking a motivated Auxiliary Operator intern to gain hands-on experience in plant operations. The internship includes responsibilities like operating and maintaining equipment, assisting operational tasks, and troubleshooting issues. Candidates should be enrolled in a degree program, possess strong analytical and teamwork skills, and have a basic understanding of plant operations. This position offers mentorship and the potential for future employment opportunities.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a degree program or a related field.
• Basic understanding of plant operations.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt in a dynamic work environment.
• Familiarity with safety protocols and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, clean, monitor and check the boiler, turbines and auxiliary equipment.
• Assist other operations employees in completing operational tasks.
• Make routine rounds on equipment.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

Currently enrolled in a degree program

Tools

Maximo or similar maintenance management software

Job description

A power generation company in Moss Point is seeking a motivated Auxiliary Operator intern to gain hands-on experience in plant operations. The internship includes responsibilities like operating and maintaining equipment, assisting operational tasks, and troubleshooting issues. Candidates should be enrolled in a degree program, possess strong analytical and teamwork skills, and have a basic understanding of plant operations. This position offers mentorship and the potential for future employment opportunities.