Summer E&I Maintenance Intern

Basin Electric Power Cooperative; Beulah (ND); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Summer internship

Job summary

Basin Electric Power Cooperative in Beulah, ND, offers a Student Intern - E&I Maintenance position for the summer of 2027 (May 17 – August 20). This temporary role supports maintenance and repair of plant electrical and instrumentation equipment under supervision.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting, installation/repair of DCS, PLCs, temperature and vibration monitoring, VFDs, instrumentation, and electrical systems, with safety as a priority.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Enrolled as a full-time student in a two-year Electrical, Electronics, or Instrumentation Technology program with two semesters completed, or recent graduate within past 12 months.
• Maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5.
• Hold a valid driver’s license.
• Transcript required at time of application.

Responsibilities

• Assist with maintenance and repair of plant electrical and instrumentation equipment in a safe, logical, and efficient manner.
• Assist with basic troubleshooting and installation/repair/maintenance of Distributive Control System, PLCs, temperature and vibration monitoring, VFDs, instrumentation, electrical systems, and control valves.
• Support the annual Family Night event (setup, participation, and cleanup).
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Effective communication

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team collaboration

Initiative

Adaptability

Data entry

Recordkeeping

Safety procedures

Education

Two-year Electrical, Electronics, or Instrumentation Technology program

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Basin Electric Power Cooperative in Beulah, ND, offers a Student Intern - E&I Maintenance position for the summer of 2027 (May 17 – August 20). This temporary role supports maintenance and repair of plant electrical and instrumentation equipment under supervision.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting, installation/repair of DCS, PLCs, temperature and vibration monitoring, VFDs, instrumentation, and electrical systems, with safety as a priority.