Operation Technology Technical Intern CO, MN, TX
Operation Technology Technical Intern CO, MN, TX
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Job Description
Are you looking for an exciting job where you can put your skills and talents to work at a company you can feel proud to be a part of Do you want a workplace that will challenge you and offer you opportunities to learn and grow A position at Xcel Energy could be just what youre looking for.
Xcel Energy has an opportunity for a long-term internship within the Operation Technology (OT) Support organization. This unique internship will offer access to work with the IT-OT Modernization (NSP/SPS - EMS Team). The successful candidate will gain insight and exposure to the SCADA EMS construction project work. Over the course of 18 months (20-40 hours weekly) the intern will learn and work on specific requirements within the EMS DB Team.
IT-OT Modernization Organization- The intern will develop skills for technical understanding of SCADA systems and EMS architecture and provide support with construction project implementation daily tasks and needs of Transmission Operations as well as Commercial Operations teams.
This position is for a May 2026. These positions may have the possibility to extend beyond the internships initial term based on the candidates successful performance and Xcels business needs.
Minimum Requirements:
Current student Sophomore Junior level only
Enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing a degree in the field of computer science management information systems computer engineering engineering mathematics analytics or business.
Able to commute to the 414 Nicollet Mall MN Denver CO or Amarillo Operation center TX
Able to work full-time during the summer (up to 40 hours a week)/ part time during the spring (up to 20 hours a week)
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite applications (Word Excel PowerPoint Access)
Strong work ethic and initiative.
Ability to work well in a team environment.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Must be able to prioritize tasks and has better organization skills
Preferred Qualifications:
High academic standing - GPA of 3.0 or higher.
As a leading combination electricity and natural gas energy company Xcel Energy offers a comprehensive portfolio of energy-related products and services to 3.4 million electricity and 1.9 million natural gas customers across eight Western and Midwestern states. At Xcel Energy we strive to be the preferred and trusted provider of the energy our customers need. If youre ready to be a part of something big we invite you to join our team.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.
Individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to apply please contact us at .
Non-BargainingThe anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $17.00 to $27.20 per hourThis position is eligible for the following benefits: Spot On Bonus Medical/Pharmacy Plan Dental Vision Life Insurance Dependent Care Reimbursement Account Health Care Reimbursement Account Health Savings Account (HSA) (if enrolled in eligible health plan) Limited-Purpose FSA (if enrolled in eligible health plan and HSA) Transportation Reimbursement Account Short-term disability (STD) Long-term disability (LTD) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Fitness Center Reimbursement (if enrolled in eligible health plan) Tuition reimbursement Transit programs Employee recognition program Pension 401(k) plan Paid time off (PTO) Holidays Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO) Parental LeaveBenefit plans are subject to change and Xcel Energy has the right to end suspend or amend any of its plans at any time in whole or in part.
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Deadline to Apply: 10/16/25EEO is the Law EEO is the Law Supplement Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Equal Opportunity Policy (PDF) Employee Rights (PDF)
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Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Part-Time
