Pacific Gas and Electric

Power Quality Intern

Pacific Gas and Electric

Oakland, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Do you have a passion for energy efficiency and sustainability? Are you looking for a hands-on opportunity to apply your academic knowledge in a dynamic and impactful environment? Look no further! Pacific Gas and Electric is seeking a motivated and driven individual to join our team as a Power Quality Intern. In this role, you will have the opportunity to gain valuable experience in the energy industry while contributing to our mission of delivering safe, reliable, and clean energy to our customers. We are looking for candidates who are eager to learn, detail-oriented, and have a strong understanding of power quality principles. If you are ready to make a difference and grow your skills, apply now for this exciting opportunity!

  1. Conduct research and analysis on energy efficiency and sustainability practices to support the company's goals and initiatives.
  2. Assist in the development and implementation of power quality improvement projects.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address power quality issues.
  4. Conduct on-site inspections and audits to assess power quality issues and make recommendations for improvement.
  5. Generate reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to relevant stakeholders.
  6. Monitor and track power quality metrics and trends to identify areas for improvement.
  7. Participate in training and development opportunities to expand knowledge and skills in power quality.
  8. Assist in the testing and evaluation of new technologies and solutions for power quality improvement.
  9. Communicate with customers and answer inquiries regarding power quality standards and procedures.
  10. Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures while conducting field work.
  11. Maintain accurate records and documentation of all power quality activities.
  12. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices related to power quality.
  13. Assist in project management tasks, such as scheduling and budget tracking.
  14. Collaborate with team members to identify and implement process improvements.
  15. Represent the company in a professional and positive manner at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Oakland, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Understanding Of Electrical Engineering Principles: The Power Quality Intern Should Have A Strong Foundation In Electrical Engineering Principles, Including Knowledge Of Power Systems, Distribution Systems, And Voltage Regulation.

  • Familiarity With Power Quality Standards And Regulations: The Intern Should Be Familiar With Power Quality Standards And Regulations Set By Organizations Such As The Institute Of Electrical And Electronics Engineers (Ieee) And The National Electrical Code (Nec).

  • Knowledge Of Power Quality Monitoring And Analysis Tools: The Intern Should Have Experience With Power Quality Monitoring And Analysis Tools, Such As Power Quality Meters, Oscilloscopes, And Power Analyzers.

  • Attention To Detail And Analytical Skills: As A Power Quality Intern, Attention To Detail And Strong Analytical Skills Are Essential In Identifying And Troubleshooting Power Quality Issues.

  • Strong Communication And Teamwork Abilities: The Intern Should Have Excellent Communication Skills To Effectively Communicate With Team Members And Clients, As Well As The Ability To Work Collaboratively In A Team Environment.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Troubleshooting

  • Data Analysis

  • Problem Solving

  • Database Management

  • Root Cause Analysis

  • equipment calibration

  • System integration

  • Electrical Testing

  • Power Factor Correction

  • Power Quality Monitoring

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organizational skills

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Power Quality Intern in Oakland, CA, USA is between $50,000 and $60,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as the specific company, level of experience, and education of the intern. It is important to note that intern salaries may be lower than the average salary for a full-time employee in the same role.

Additional Information
Pacific Gas and Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 11th, 2025
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About Pacific Gas and Electric

PG&E Corp. is a holding company of PG&E Co., which engages in generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity and natural gas to customers.

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