Associate System Operator Internship - Summer 2027

Indianapolis, IN, us💼 Internship🗓 2026-09-16 → 2026-09-25

Core

Intern Associate System Operator supporting safe and reliable energy delivery by monitoring transmission and distribution systems and coordinating outages.

Role type

Intern Associate System Operator

Builds

Transmission and distribution system reliability and outage restoration

Domain

Electric power grid operations

Deliverable

Required skills

SCADA systems operation, EMS monitoring, outage coordination, protection relay troubleshooting, operational planning, regulatory compliance (NERC/PJM)

Preferred skills

Electrical Engineering background, substation operations knowledge

Technologies

SCADA, EMS, NERC, PJM

Responsibilities

Monitor transmission and distribution systems using EMS and SCADA, support communications with utilities regarding outages, assist with outage coordination and service restoration, shadow field technicians on equipment calibration, observe protection relay operations, participate in operational planning for mobile substations and storm response

Seniority

Intern

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About wabash-valley-power-alliance

LaGrange County REMC distributes electricity to over 7,000 members through a network of 600+ miles of power lines. As a cooperative, our commitment to exemplary service is matched by our drive to provide affordable and reliable power to our members. With over 85 years of success as our foundation, we’ve expanded our mission to serve the community by building a fiber optic broadband network to offer high-speed internet service. We are looking for team members who share our core values of determination, teamwork, excellence, and innovation to complement this transformation of our business model.