Find what makes you Superpowered. Become a Gridtern.
As we help clear the path to a greener future, we need to ensure our people continue to power our progress. Our Gridtern Program provides current college students the ability to gain practical experience within the energy industry. Your summer will start with us on June 3rd 2024 and will be filled with meaningful work experiences, professional development, networking, opportunities to get involved in your community and most importantly, have fun! Come join us to find what makes you superpowered!
What You’ll Do
The Protection Telecom Operations (PTO) team calibrates and maintains all the electrical circuit protection elements in our substations and distribution circuits. For the summer, you will be responsible for updating our maintenance tracking system, organizing electrical drawings, reviewing and documenting Recloser maintenance and inventory.
What You’ll Need
- Availability to start on program start date, June 3, 2024 and work full-time (40 hours a week) throughout your duration of the summer
- Registered in school as a full-time student and continuing education full-time for Fall 2024 Semester
- Pursuing a Bachelor’s, or Master’s degree
- Majoring in Electrical Engineering or a related field
- Accumulated 18 or more credits and be 18 years of age
- Work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States
- Located within a commutable distance to the identified work location for the summer
- Must have a valid U.S. Driver’s License
Summer Location & Work Structure Overview
You will be in Glens Falls, NY working in an In Person work structure for your summer. You must be located within a commutable distance to the identified work location for the summer.
About Us
We keep people connected and society moving. But it’s so much more than that. We’re dreamers, big-thinkers, innovators, and builders.
We’re shaping the current, to change the future. We know that a clean, fair, and affordable energy future is in our hands. So, we explore with energy, with innovation and technology powering our progress, and helping us to find a better way to deliver energy to all.
National Grid supplies us with the environment to make it happen – inspiring us, giving us time to recharge and providing a safety net on tougher days.
But it’s our people that provide our true superpower. They drive and sustain our growth, their unique differences only making us stronger.
So join us, and power the future of energy. Find what makes you Superpowered.
Salary Range
$20.00 - $23.00 an hour (Undergraduate Student)
$29.00 an hour (Graduate Student)
Candidates will be assessed and provided offers based on major, degree type, and class year. Our Gridtern Program does not offer relocation, housing assistance, or public transportation reimbursement for Gridterns; however, we can provide a list of resources to utilize in making your arrangements.
Applications close on October 15th 2023.
National Grid is an equal opportunity employer that values a broad diversity of talent, knowledge, experience and expertise. We foster a culture of inclusion that drives employee engagement to deliver superior performance to the communities we serve. National Grid is proud to be an affirmative action employer. We encourage minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to join the National Grid team.