Safety Intern - EverSource : Job Details

Intern: Under the direction of a Manager or Lead Safety Advisor, a Safety Intern will rotate through multiple functions in safety. These functions will include gas, water and electric. After each rotation, the Intern is expected to present on learnings and accomplishments. Intern also assists in day-to-day support of the Safety Team, completes safety observations of day-to-day operational activities, and undergoes a comprehensive training curriculum.

Essential Functions

• Aids in the completion of safety job site observations, field safety compliance audits, SIF precursor monitoring, facility safety compliance audits.
• Completes rotations under the supervision of Managers and/or Lead Safety Advisor in selected electric and gas departments including, but not limited to, electric overhead, underground, meter services and substation, gas construction, distribution, meter services, instrumentation & regulation, and LNG, and various support groups such as fleet, warehouse, and facilities.
• Assist in incident management and analysis, hazard assessment, safety improvement plan development, and other tasks to improve workplace safety.
• Completes basic company knowledge training.
• Completes safety regulatory compliance training.
• Develops relationships with customers from every level within the organization.
• Develops knowledge and skills relating to safety advisory and comprehension of the operational aspects of the gas and electric businesses.

Technical Knowledge/Skill

• Excellent communications skills.
• The ability to operate a computer, learn company utilized software and basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Programs.
• Willingness to learn about utility safety and utility operations.

Education:

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business, or Safety

Worker Type: Primary Recruiter - Contractor

Number of Openings: 1

Emergency Response:

Responding to emergency situations to meet customers' needs is part of every employee's role. If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment. This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours and location.

EEO Statement:

Eversource Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status.

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