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Job Description
Description
The Modesto Irrigation District is currently recruiting to fill one part-time temporary hourly-intermittent Student Intern, up to 40 hours per week for the summer, in the Electric Engineering Department, Transmission and Distribution Division. Student interns can expect to work in a variety of special projects during the term of his/her internship.
Examples of Duties
Projects may include updating modeling software such as ASPEN short-circuit software, General Electric PSLF (Positive Sequence Load Flow) transmission planning software, and MILSOFT distribution planning software. Students may also assist Substation Engineers and the Standards Engineer with equipment specification and construction standards development. Other tasks as assigned.
Typical Qualifications
Typical Qualifications:
Typical qualifications may include:- Enrolled in a four year college or university. Preference will be given to upper class applicants or recent college graduates planning to attend graduate school.
- Ability to communicate clearly and concisely.
- Ability to work with minimum supervision.
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions
- Ability to work cooperatively with others
Supplemental Information
Supplemental Information:
Qualified applicants must submit a completed District application to be received no later than Friday , March 28, 2024.
Applications will be reviewed on a comparative basis and only those most qualified will be invited to continue in the selection process which may consist of an overall assessment of the individual's skills through (1) oral interview; and (2) contacting of references to include current and former supervisors. The applicant must perform successfully in each phase of the recruitment in order to continue in the selection process.
Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact Human Resources at (209) 526-7341. California Relay Service is available at (800) 735-2922 voice and (800) 735-2929 TDD. The Modesto Irrigation District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT WILL BE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE EDUCATION VERIFICATION AND PASS A COMPLETE BACKGROUND CHECK PRIOR TO BEGINNING WORK.
INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE
Closing Date/Time: 3/28/2025 5:00 PM Pacific -
ABOUT THE COMPANY
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Modesto Irrigation District
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You join forces with one of California’s most successful utilities. You also enjoy the many benefits MID provides for its employees.
- Competitive Salaries
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
- Accrued Vacation and Sick Leave from the day you start work
- Life Insurance
- Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Tax-deferred Compensation
- Flexible Spending Accounts (health and dependent care)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Safety and Wellness Program
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