Field Services Intern - TRC Companies, Inc.
Lancaster, PA 17601
About the Job
Groundbreaker. Game changer. Pioneer.
TRC has consistently set the standard for clients needing more than just engineering services by blending scientific expertise with cutting-edge technology to create innovative, enduring solutions. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions, clients look to TRC for breakthrough thinking backed by the innovative follow-through of an industry leader.
Our team works with a diverse range of commercial, industrial and government clients and the communities they serve. We are dedicated to delivering creative solutions that meet local needs, helping our clients thrive in a rapidly changing world. Together, we tackle challenges and strive to make the Earth a better place to live, community by community and project by project.
Joining TRC means engaging in interesting, meaningful projects. We pride ourselves on our collaborative spirit, entrepreneurial zeal and agile corporate structure. We recognize that the expertise of our staff is our strongest asset, so we generously reward employees for successful performance and invest in their careers through training and the development of new skills and certifications. At TRC, we believe in the power of diverse perspectives and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every team member can thrive. We offer a range of People Programs designed to support our employees' growth and well-being. Explore our programs here: TRC People Programs
At TRC, every voice is valued, every individual has the opportunity to make a difference, and together we shape a brighter, more sustainable future.
Overview:Note: By applying to this position, your application is automatically submitted to our Summer Internship Program openings in over 150 locations throughout the U.S
TRC is seeking highly motivated and diverse Field Services Interns (Testing and Commissioning) for our Summer 2025 intern program. This is a paid full-time position during the summer. This position has the potential to transition into a Full-Time role upon graduation. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of Project Managers and Team Leaders and partner with engineers, scientists, and technologists.
This role will include participation in our Power Academy training out of Lancaster, PA for the first 6-7 weeks. Travel and lodging covered by TRC.
Responsibilities:- Testing and Commissioning of protective relays for electrical transmission & distribution substations.
- Works under supervision of Experienced TRC staff to test and verify substation protection & control system functionality.
- Become familiar with various types of test equipment.
- Become familiar with testing & commissioning processes and procedures
- Read and interpret design drawings to understand engineering design and confirm intent.
- Must have strong electrical fundamental understanding.
- Must be at least 21 years old with a valid US Driver’s License
- Pursuing an Associate or Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program or related field
- Have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Possess solid technical and problem-solving skills.
- Be self-motivated and detailed-oriented.
- Pass pre-employment drug screen and criminal background checks.
- Have a valid driver license and reliable transportation for travel to client sites.
- Be willing to work over-time and travel out of town weekly.
- Be able to lift at least 30 lbs.
Applicants for this intern role must possess a clean driving record.
Benefits*: TRC offers a competitive benefit package consisting of:
- Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
- 401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match.
- Paid time off contingent upon full time or part time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year).
- All full-time employees enjoy a minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year.
- TRC ensures that all employees, including those that work part-time, receive paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with the laws of their state of residence.
*These benefits are applicable to US employees depending on their employment status (full time, part time, or temporary). TRC offers jurisdiction specific benefit packages for International and Puerto Rico employees.
Compensation: In accordance with local law, the below salary range is applicable for the job and location associated with this requisition. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, geographical location, and other compensable factors.
Other Compensation: Employee may be eligible for participation in the Company’s annual Discretionary Bonus Program which is contingent on Company, Business Segment, and Individual performance against Key Performance Indicators which vary by year and employee.
Disclaimers:TRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
The complete job description and application are available on TRC’s career site.
TRC accepts applications for this position on an ongoing, rolling basis and reserves the right to cancel this posting at any time.
Salary Range:USD $18.00 - USD $27.00 /Hr.