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| General |
| Job Title: | Summer InternElectrical Maintenance Services | Job Code: | A0110 |
| Supervises Directly: | No | ||
| New or Revised: | Revised | Regular or At-Will: | At-Will |
| Date Last Revised: | 12/23/2025 | Exempt or Non-Exempt: | Non-Exempt |
| Compensation Approval Signature: | Union/ Non-Union: | Non-Union | |
Division: Department: | Operations MS-Electrical | Salary Schedule: | INTERN |
| Cost Center Code: | 811003 | Grade: | INTERN |
| Essential Position: | No | Reports To: | Manager WWT Electrical Maintenance |
| EEO Code: | Administrative Support | Work Format | In-Person |
| Who We Are & What We Do: |
At DC Water we provide more than 700000 District of Columbia residents and 24.6 million annual visitors with essential water wastewater and stormwater services. DC Water also provides wholesale wastewater treatment services for 1.8 million people in Montgomery and Prince Georges counties in Maryland and Fairfax and Loudoun counties in Virginia. We aspire to be known for superior service ingenuity and stewardship to advance the health and well-being of our diverse workforce and communities. To achieve this vision we commit to our shared mission every dayexceeding expectations by providing high quality water services in a safe environmentally friendly and efficient manner.
| Role Description: |
The Summer Intern Electrical Maintenance Services will gain exposure to electrical systems and equipment at Blue Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant. The role involves learning about CMMS conducting field surveys generating reports and assisting with electrical system troubleshooting.
| Essential Duties & Responsibilities: |
As a summer Intern we will provide you with:
Your essential functions include but are not limited to:
Supervisory Responsibilities: Not applicable
Key Working Relationships:
| Skills & Qualifications: |
The qualifications listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and ability necessary for an individual to perform each essential responsibility satisfactorily. Reasonable amounts of training are provided.
Required Skills & Qualifications
| Required Experience: |
| Engineering background preferably in electrical engineering. |
| Minimum Education Requirements: |
| Must be currently enrolled fulltime in an undergraduate or graduate program |
| Must have at least 30 credit hours complete |
| Must have a minimum 3.0 grade point average |
| Required Skills: |
| Basic electrical power knowledge. |
| Required Licenses & Certifications: |
| Not applicable |
| Physical Requirements: |
| Ability to work both indoors and outdoors with exposure to hot temperatures noise and vibrations. |
Preferred Skills & Qualifications
| Preferred Experience: |
| Self-motivated individual with a keen interest in electrical systems. |
| Preferred Education Requirements: |
| Not applicable |
| Preferred Skills: |
| Knowledge of industrial control systems and electrical schematics. |
*The work environment characteristics described in the physical requirements section of the required skills & qualifications table are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential responsibilities.
| Your Experience at DC Water: |
At DC Water our people make us an industry leader. Join a group of thinkers innovators and problem solvers focused on protecting lifes most precious resource in the nations capital.
We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V.
We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
The Americans with Disabilities Act prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment please email.
Required Experience:
Intern