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PA American Water Water Utility Operations Intern - 106098 in Carnegie, Pennsylvania
Water Utility Operations Intern - 106098
DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: Primary Role The successful candidate will: Learn firsthand how water utilities support communities and provide resiliency and sustainability. Assist in developing our frontline training structure while working closely with senior supervisor operations trainer. May provide administrative, analytical and/or technical support pertaining to routine day-to-day operations.
Key Accountabilities * Provide support to operational staff. * Program simulated training activities for the backhoe simulator and record these simulations in a training manual / job aid. * Assist in converting qualification documents into a digital format with automated check-in dates. * Design a rolling tool cart to use for new hire training. * Represent the company at outreach events. * Assist in preparing and maintaining files, records, drawings, reports, maps, charts, budgets and other data related to engineering and construction projects. * Enter data and perform analysis in information systems. * Assist in preparing, analyzing and evaluating reports on a wide variety of items including variances related to specific department work processes, regulatory requirements, budgets, capital expenditures, work orders, departmental and/or organizational performance, etc.
Knowledge/Skills * Detail oriented to conduct thorough analyses and evaluations, render and implement timely decisions and recommendations. * Ability to work independently and manage time across multiple projects and deadlines. * Ability to seek input/feedback and coordinate with staff. * Good communication skills. * Good working knowledge of computer programs, databases and software to support specific assignments. * Demonstrated organizational and administrative skills. * Good analytical and problem-solving skills. * Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Experience/Education * Enrollment in a Computer Science, Learning & Development, and/or Business undergrad degree program or relevant program from an accredited school. * Minimum of 2 years of completed course work.
Other * Valid Driver's License. * Must be able to pass a background check.
Compensation * $18.00/hour
Competencies Champions safety Customer obsessed Cultivates innovation Nimble learning Drives Results Collaborates
American Water is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants based on his or her age, race, color, pregnancy, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, citizenship, or because they are an individual with a disability, protected veteran or other status protected by federal, state, and local laws.