Intern, Measurement

About the role

Southern Star is currently seeking highly motivated and energetic students or recent graduates to join our team as summer interns. The Measurement Intern is exposed to a variety of project-based assignments and will receive mentorship, detailed orientation and training, and valuable work assignments.

This position offers a variety of opportunities including shadowing and assisting measurement employees to gain a better understanding of Natural Gas Measurement and the Pipeline Industry. Interns will typically support one or more experienced measurement technicians in meeting both departmental and corporate objectives. While supporting the measurement services technician in day-to-day activities they will also participate in the performance of assignments, spend time shadowing measurement technicians, and have unique assignments that support larger projects. This includes site visits, training sessions, IH activities, housekeeping, and routine maintenance. They may perform and/or participate in additional activities/events which help them build a strong network within the Southern Star community and with fellow interns.

Responsibilities

• Assist/support Measurement Technician’s daily duties that include installation and repair of measurement equipment
• Assist/support Measurement Technician’s daily duties that include calibration and troubleshooting of measurement equipment
• Assist/support Measurement Technician’s daily duties that include training and collaboration
• Assist/support Measurement Technician’s daily duties that include regional project support
• Other duties as assigned

Highlights

• 12-week, competitively paid summer internship starting in May and ending in August
• 40 hours per week with paid company holidays
• A taxable housing stipend may be provided to obtain housing near the Southern Star work location if the successful candidate’s permanent home address and current college address is determined by Southern Star to be greater than reasonable driving distance from the assigned work location
• Participants are eligible for full-time employment upon successful completion of the Southern Star internship program

Company Overview

Since 1904, Southern Star has proudly served as a reliable natural gas transporter to America’s heartland. Southern Star is an innovative, customer-oriented company committed to collaboration in all parts of our business. With over a century of trusted service, we continue to prioritize what sets us apart—our people. At Southern Star, you’ll find a workplace where your growth matters, your voice is heard, and your contributions are recognized. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take the next big step in your career, Southern Star is the employer of choice where you can make a meaningful impact.

Benefits

• Medical
• Vision
• Dental
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Dependent Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Wellness Programs
• Service Awards
• Educational Reimbursement
• Fitness Reimbursement
• Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Parental & Maternity Leave
• 401K
• Participate in weekly safety meetings

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age by the start of the summer internship assignment and maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.75 after each completed semester/term
• Must be authorized to work in the United States
• Must be currently enrolled in a Technical College Program pursuing an associate degree or a junior or senior pursuing a bachelor's degree
• Planning to pursue a career in Pipeline Operations
• Valid driver’s license and insurability under company policy are required