From: FirstEnergy
Category: Engineering Internship
Remote Name: 205.132.76.4
FirstEnergy Corp. is a diversified energy company headquartered in Akron, Ohio. Its subsidiaries and affiliates are involved in the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity, energy management and other energy-related services. Its seven electric utility operating companies comprise the nation's fifth largest investor-owned electric system, serving 4.5 million customers within 36,100 square miles of Ohio, Pennsylvania and New Jersey; and its generation subsidiaries own or operate more than 14,000 megawatts of capacity. Co-op student will be assigned to the Substation Department. Responsibilities include maintenance of analytical tasks related to the planning and operation of JCP&L's distribution, subtransmission and substation systems. Additional responsiblities will be related to system reliability and will include data entry and recording for yearly regulatory required inspection and maintenance programs, data entry of Substation equipment and maintenance records, and updating additional reliability-related databases. Opportunity will also exist to expose the co-op student to other areas within the Substation group, such as relay cable, and field work. College student enrolled in an Electrical Engineering curriculum. Successful completion of basic Electicial Engineering coursework is beneficial. Knowledge of or the ability to learn specific PC applications such as Lotus Notes and the Microsoft Office suite is necessary. Experience and proficiency in the use of AutoCAD or similar applications is beneficial. Demonstrated ability to perform work in an accurate, neat, and orderly fashion. Oral and written communications skills are necessary to effectively convey information. Mechanical drafting abilities are beneficial. Must be able to interact and cooperate with fellow employees in a tactful, courteous, and diplomatic manner. Must be currently enrolled in college. Minimum GPA 2.5 Must be able to work in the United States. Are you a citizen of the United States? Are you someone who is admitted for permanent residence in the United States? Apply on the website: www.firstenergycorp.com