Summer Intern

2 weeks ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand PSC - Power Systems Consultants Full time

Summer Intern
The energy transition is vital to our future and here at PSC, we are compelled to make a difference. We are specialist consultants to the energy industry, an independent firm with global operations.

Our teams have been tackling the thorniest problems for some of the most prominent industry players for over 25 years.

We provide critical project consulting support for large energy clients, renewable developers, sustainable energy initiatives, and everything in between.

Our vision is to empower people to transform the energy industry so that, together we will power a more sustainable world.

We do the right thing, we foster bright ideas, we invest in the future and we celebrate success.

We

  • Thrive in a culture where people are our greatest asset and we truly celebrate and value the individual.
  • Have an entrepreneurial spirit, love new ideas and are always looking to improve
  • Understand that everyone has a personal life and provide a flexible work environment.
  • Provide amazing growth and leadership opportunities in an autonomous role
  • Are a highly collaborative worldwide team of professionals defining the future of this industry
  • Offer competitive compensation, benefits, and development

What PSC is looking for :


Technically and practically oriented enthusiastic Undergraduate Electrical Engineer with respectable academic results to assist with projects in the electrical industry which encompasses the generation, transmission and distribution sectors.


What You'll Do
The Summer Student will assist with a variety of assignments under the supervision of Senior or Principal Engineers.

The student will report to the Team Leader and/or Project Manager dependent on the current project and will undertake activities in collaboration with a team alongside independent tasks.


Duties and responsibilities include:

  • Collaborate with the engineering team in daily duties. Examples are to conduct testing, analyse data, and troubleshoot issues
  • Participate in the creation of technical documentation, schematics, reports etc
  • Contribute to investigation, research and development activities (R & D Project)
  • Work independently on assigned tasks
  • Collaborate with team members
  • Create and deliver a verbal and written report on a project
  • Available for national and international travel
  • Following all safety procedures and instructions

Project areas for the Summer Student may cover:

  • Operational Technologies including SCADA
  • Design and build of equipment and software
  • Generator testing.
  • System Studies
  • International travel may be required which requires a valid passport. PSC will support the student to obtain this if required
  • When working in or visiting hazardous areas
  • All relevant safety equipment will be worn. This will include clothing and equipment such as safety glasses, flame retardant overalls, hard hat and gloves etc. All safety equipment will be provided by PSC and the student will return this equipment at the end of working with PSC
  • Occasional work at substation and generation sites requires a reasonable level of fitness and capability. Activities may include require stairs, lifting of equipment, working in confined spaces and working in a variety of temperatures. If there are known issues, then discuss this with PSC

We'd love you to have:

  • Current enrollment in 1st 2nd of 3rd Professional year of an undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • Ability to build and maintain effective internal and external working relationships across all levels
  • Legally authorised to work in New Zealand

Attributes and Skills:

  • Ability to work to deadlines and exceed client expectations.
  • Strong problemsolving skills and a detailoriented mindset.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Willingness to learn, adapt, and take initiative.
  • Ability to follow all safety instructions and processes.
We wouldn't be where we are today without our amazing people. We are passionate about contributing to a meaningful mission and are proud of our people. If you've been searching for a human-centric culture, then perhaps you've finally found your match with PSC.

If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of then we would love to tell you more.

PSC is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

PSC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.


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