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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship electric utility in the United States is $17.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Internship Electric Utility job provides students or recent graduates with hands-on experience in the electric power industry. Interns may assist with tasks related to power distribution, grid maintenance, electrical engineering, or customer service. They work under the supervision of professionals, gaining technical knowledge and industry insights. This experience helps them develop relevant skills and explore career opportunities in the utility sector.

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Interns in electric utilities are often involved in a variety of hands-on projects ranging from assisting with system maintenance and equipment inspections to supporting design and analysis tasks for new infrastructure projects. They may help gather and interpret data from field operations, work with supervisors on implementing safety protocols, and learn about regulatory compliance. Regular collaboration with engineers, technicians, and cross-functional teams is common, allowing interns to develop a broader understanding of utility operations. These experiences provide valuable exposure to real-world utility challenges and help interns build practical skills for future roles in the industry.

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Infographic showing various Internship Electric Utility job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 14% Internship, 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 21% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,995 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Vegetation Management Intern

Gravette, AR • On-site

Carroll Electric Cooperative Corporation
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$19.85/hr

Internship

Re-posted 20 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assist with clearing brush, trees, vines, and other vegetation from around electric lines and facilities.

  • Help maintain access to poles, lines, equipment, and other electric facilities, and handle brush and woody debris using hand tools and powered equipment.

  • Follow safety procedures, inspect tools and equipment, and communicate hazards or concerns to crew leaders.

Job description

Supports the cooperative's right-of-way maintenance program by helping clear brush, trees, vines, and other vegetation from around electric lines and facilities.This is an outdoor, physically active position and is a good fit for someone who enjoys working outside, using tools and equipment, and seeing the results of their work. The intern will work as part of a crew and gain practical experience with vegetation management, right-of-way maintenance, electric utility operations, and safe work practices.The work is performed outdoors in varying terrain and weather conditions.What You'll DoResponsibilities may include:Clear brush, trees, vines, and other vegetation from electric utility rights-of-way.Assist with maintaining access to poles, lines, equipment, and other electric facilities.Assist with dragging, piling, chipping, or otherwise handling brush and woody debris.Use hand tools and powered equipment such as chainsaws. May be trained to use brush grinders, tractors, trimmers, and other vegetation management tools as assigned.Work safely around electric facilities while following established safety procedures and crew instructions.Inspect tools and equipment before use and help keep equipment clean and properly maintained.Assist with loading, unloading, and transporting tools, equipment, and materials.Identify hazards such as uneven terrain, traffic, overhead lines, insects, animals, and changing weather conditions.Follow instructions from crew leaders and communicate hazards, equipment problems, or other concerns.Help maintain clean and orderly work areas.Work cooperatively with other employees and crews to complete assigned right-of-way work.May occasionally work as a helper/learner with line technicians.Perform other related duties as assigned.What We're Looking ForCandidates should:Be currently enrolled in, or recently graduated from, high school, college, technical school, or another educational program.Be dependable, willing to learn, and able to follow instructions.Enjoy working outdoors and performing physical work.Be comfortable working in hot, cold, wet, dusty, or otherwise changing outdoor conditions.Be able to walk and work on uneven or rough terrain.Be able to safely lift, carry, push, pull, and handle tools, brush, and other materials associated with the work.Have a strong commitment to safety and working as part of a crew.Be comfortable using tools, working at height, and learning to safely operate powered equipment.Have good communication skills and awareness of surroundings.Be able to report to work consistently and on time.Previous experience with landscaping, farming, forestry, tree work, construction, outdoor labor, chainsaws, or similar equipment is helpful but not required.Internship ExperienceThis internship provides hands-on experience with the vegetation management work required to safely and reliably operate an electric distribution system. The intern will learn how right-of-way maintenance helps keep electric lines accessible, reduces vegetation-related outages, and supports safe working conditions for utility crews.Schedule: Normal working hours start as early as 6:00 am and end at as late as 4:30pm, Monday-Friday.Internship Dates/Hours: Interns are limited to 1,000 total work hours, unless otherwise approved by the cooperative.Carroll Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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