Project Assistant - RRHP

Responsibilities

Headquartered in Sioux Falls, SD Missouri River Energy Services is a joint action agency supporting our 60 member municipalities that own and operate their own electric distribution systems.  We are dedicated to supplying our members with reliable, cost effective, long term energy and energy services in a fiscally responsible and environmentally effective manner.  MRES offers an outstanding work environment demonstrated by our 98% employee retention rate.  We provide competitive wages and comprehensive/low cost benefit package with unique offerings.  Learn more about us by viewing our website at http://www.mrenergy.com.

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• Support the 2026 new inverter capital project at RRHP.  The intern will research the cabling requirements, support routing lay-out, develop CICs for the cabling and support with prepare an installation package for the installation contractor.
• Support adding cabling from a non-essential panels to the server room for a UPS.  The intern will research the cabling requirements, support routing to the server room, and CICs for the cabling.
• Assist with the design, layout and installation of the aeration blower project.
• Develop a work scope for the breaker and relay testing for the RRHP.
• Review and revise if needed plant operating procedures.
• Develop lock out tag out templates for major equipment in the plant.
• Continue with the organization of the warehouse. 
• General housekeeping duties as needed.
• Support RRHP operations as needed.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• High School Diploma. 
• Must be enrolled in an Accredited Power or Electrical Line Worker Program Diploma.           
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.  
• Must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. 
• Ability to follow safety procedures as well as written and verbal instructions.
• Able to interact and communicate effectively with co-workers and the public.