Part-Time Electrical Engineering Intern

Part-Time Electrical Engineering Intern

Salary

$19.58 Hourly

Location

Citizens Tower, 1314 Avenue K Lubbock, TX

Job Type

Part-Time

Job Number

PT918-7611

Department

Lubbock Power & Light

Division

7611 - Electric Transmission Engineering

Opening Date

08/01/2026

Closing Date

8/14/2026 5:00 PM Central

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Summary

Performs job duties in a way that promotes a positive image of the City organizations and the department: demonstrates effective interpersonal skills and delivers exemplary customer service.

Essential Functions

• Prepare material lists and step-by-step procedures for substation projects and work orders;
• Perform system modeling tasks such as entering data into models, running reports and printing them in a presentable format;
• Balance load for substation circuits as well as overall load allocation for all substations;
• Calculate impedance, short circuit currents, and X/R ratios for the transmission and distribution system;
• Determine where to place capacitors and air switches to optimize the operation of the distribution equipment;
• Prepare request for proposal documents for purchasing transmission and distribution equipment;
• Preparation of technical drawings for new facilities and improvements to existing overhead and underground facilities.

Qualifications

Completion of an associates degree, vocational technical degree or specialized training that is equivalent to satisfactory completion of two years of college education; or any combination of relevant education and experience which provides the following:

• Critical Infrastructure: This position has been determined to have close contact with, or control of Critical Infrastructure components. This position is subject to extensive background checks and random drug screening. *

Knowledge and Abilities

Knowledge of:

• Engineering techniques along with creativity to solve complex problems;

Ability to:

• Communicate effectively orally and in writing;
• Solve complex problems;
• Work well with others;
• Effectively use Microsoft Office computer software programs.

Physical Requirements

• Occasionally lift and carry up to 20 pounds
• Frequently stand and walk
• Occasionally kneel
• Frequently push and pull objects
• Frequently rotate upper trunk to the left or right while sitting or standing
• Frequently reach above, at or below shoulder height
• Frequently handle objects

Part-time employees who have at least six (6) months continuous employment may be paid for all holidays except the Veterans Day floating holiday. Part-time employees are not eligible for the Veteran's Day floating holiday because City offices are not closed on that day. The number of hours granted these employees as holiday pay is based on the average number of hours normally worked in a day.

The City designates the eleven (11) following dates as holidays to be observed with pay:

New Year's Day - January 1

Martin Luther King Day - Third Monday in January

Good Friday - Friday before Easter

Memorial Day - Last Monday in May

Independence Day - July 4

Labor Day - First Monday of September

Veterans Day - November 11 (Floating Holiday)

Thanksgiving Day - Fourth Thursday in November

Friday after Thanksgiving (Fourth Friday in November)

Christmas Eve - December 24

Christmas Day - December 25

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Have you completed and associates degree, vocational technical degree or specialized training that is equivalent to satisfactory completion of two years of college education?

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Employer City of Lubbock

Address 1314 Avenue K

Lubbock, Texas, 79401

Phone 806-775-2303

Website http://www.mylubbock.us