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Trinity River Authority of Texas · 5 months ago

Intern II - Operations & Maintenance

Dallas, TX

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Trinity River Authority of Texas is seeking an Intern II for Operations & Maintenance, primarily for entry-level, temporary/seasonal work. The role involves assisting in routine maintenance tasks, monitoring plant operations, and performing general housekeeping duties under supervision.

Environmental EngineeringGovernment

Responsibilities

Assist with routine preventive maintenance and repair to existing buildings, machinery and equipment

Perform general maintenance to grounds including mowing, edging, weed eating, digging, and operation of related equipment

Assist with carpentry, painting, plumbing, grounds and welding work

Assist with maintaining thorough and complete process records and logs

Observe all safety guidelines and security measures established by the Authority

Participate in project team meetings and discussions

Assist with monitoring plant operations, instrumentation and laboratory test results

Assist with taking samples at various points in the plant process

Under the direction of a C level or greater operator, may assist with adjusting plant flows and treatment process conditions

Assist with maintaining thorough and complete process records and logs

Assist with routine preventive maintenance and repair to existing wastewater collections system infrastructure

Assist with repairs and/or replaces manhole covers, frames and vaults

Assist with documentation and record-keeping activities and work performed and data entry into the computerized maintenance management system

Observe, record and report potential problem areas and any unusual or accidental spills or discharges into the collection system or receiving streams

Qualification

Basic mathematical calculationsHandPower toolsSample collectorsEvaluate situationsAnalyze problemsFollow standard procedures

Required

High school diploma

Valid Texas driver's license

Basic knowledge in area required by the position

Knowledge of basic mathematical calculations

Must be able to evaluate situations and analyze problems to make decisions necessary for corrective measures with some direction

Follow standard operation procedures

Benefits

Employee benefits for vacation, sick leave, pension, hospitalization, life insurance, and other benefits provided to permanent employees of the Authority are not provided to employees hired for this position.