At Colorado Springs Utilities, the Asset Management team offers a unique opportunity for college students to learn how operational technology is used to support engineering, field operations, and customers for all four services. The work performed by Asset Management’s Enterprise Real-Time Data Solutions (ERDS) team is unique in that they support specific operational technologies applications in all capacities. The team collects over one hundred thousand data points from multiple systems to be used for compliance reporting, incident investigation, operational efficiency, and many other utility needs.
The learning experiences acquired within Asset Management provides insight to different operational technologies used within different services and how those technologies are managed.
An ASM ERDS Internship offers the following learning opportunities:
In this position you will learn and help customers with the operational data in multiple applications from our visualization tool to raw data in spreadsheets. You will also learn how a team navigates the responsibilities of maintaining a complex data collection system which supports over six hundred users. Assisting the team in application support will give the intern customer service support skills. the following duties makes up this internship position:
Specifically, the following duties make up this internship position in Waste of Water Prohibition / Water-wise Rules:
Who You Are...ideally this intern will be working towards a degree in Data Analytics, Computer Science , CIS, or closely related degrees. We are seeking those with an interest in data analytics, data modeling and reporting. Additionally, someone with solid understanding of operational data, operational dashboards, data design and compliance.
*This position is full-time hours, 40/week, from May 27th-August 15th and part-time hours, approximately 20 hours per week, during the school year. The position can be flexible to support a student’s school schedule.
*This is an on-site, non-remote/non-telecommuting position
*Hourly rate is dependent on year completed of academic degree, e.g., second year complete, third year complete, etc.
*Candidates MUST be enrolled in a degree seeking program (Associates/Bachelors/Masters) and be able to provide documentation if requested. Enrollment in a certification program does not qualify.
Who We Are...Colorado Springs Utilities, a four-service utility provider with a 100-year reputation of integrity, gives you an experience unmatched by other utility companies. We continuously strive to stay ahead of the business curve with our established priority to update and incorporate state-of-the-art technology and provide a work culture dedicated to innovation, collaboration, and synergy. In fact, we were recently awarded the Diamond Designation from the American Public Power Association (APPA), recognizing our utility for having some of the highest ratings in reliability, safety, workforce development, and system improvements among the more than 2,000 public utilities in the nation.
Our Commitment to Our Employees…
Our people are the heart and soul of Colorado Springs Utilities. They keep the lights on, gas flowing, water coming in, and wastewater leaving. We do not just say people are important – we prove it! That’s why we are honored to invest in protecting the health and financial security of our employees and their families through our rich benefits program. As a Temporary employee you will enjoy the following benefits: