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How much do summer internship electric utility jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer internship electric utility in the United States is $16.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Summer Internship Electric Utility vs Summer Internship Power Generation?

AspectSummer Internship Electric UtilitySummer Internship Power Generation
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or ongoing college coursework in engineering, energy, or related fieldsHigh school diploma or ongoing college coursework in engineering, energy, or related fields
Work EnvironmentField sites, control centers, offices within electric utility companiesPower plants, plant sites, control rooms, and field locations
Employer & Industry UsageElectric utility companies, regional transmission organizationsPower generation companies, utility providers, independent power producers

Both internships target students interested in the electric power industry and often require similar educational backgrounds. The main difference lies in the focus: Electric Utility internships emphasize the distribution, transmission, and overall management of electricity, while Power Generation internships concentrate on the operation and maintenance of power plants. Your choice depends on whether you're more interested in the infrastructure and delivery of electricity or in the generation process itself.

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Infographic showing various Summer Internship Electric Utility job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 26% Full Time, 64% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 7% Contract, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,261 per year, or $16.5 per hour.

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Job description

Description

The Technician - Aerial Mapping & PLS-CADD Classification is responsible for classifying aerial LiDAR and imagery

point clouds and coding features for electric utility transmission and distribution corridors to support PLS-CADD

engineering deliverables. This role performs data classification, feature coding, and quality control in support of utility

mapping projects. The Technician works under the direction of the Production Lead and collaborates with Project

Managers and PLS-CADD designers to meet technical specifications, schedules, and quality standards. Westwood is

hiring multiple Technicians into this role.

Requirements


Job Duties:

Classify LiDAR point clouds (ground, vegetation, conductors, structures, buildings, etc.) for electric utility

transmission and distribution corridors utilizing MicroStation and TerraScan.

Perform feature and attribute coding per utility client specifications and standard PLS-CADD feature codes.

Perform quality control checks to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency of all outputs.

Follow internal SOPs, industry best practices, and project-specific processing requirements.

Troubleshoot technical issues related to datasets, software, and processing workflows.

Communicate progress, issues, and risks to the Production Lead and Project Lead in a timely manner.

Maintain organized project files and support data management and archiving practices.

Participate in training on classification standards, TerraSolid software updates, and utility mapping

specifications.

Skills and Qualifications:

1-3+ years of experience in electric utility aerial mapping, LiDAR classification, or PLS-CADD modeling, or an

Associate's degree in a related field with relevant coursework or internship experience.

Working knowledge of LiDAR point cloud classification and feature/attribute coding for utility infrastructure.

Familiarity with PLS-CADD software.

Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.

Ability to work independently and manage multiple deliverables simultaneously.

Effective communication and teamwork skills.

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in geomatics, surveying, GIS, or a related field preferred.

Proficiency in TerraSolid, Global Mapper, or similar classification software alongside PLS-CADD preferred.

ASPRS Certification or enrollment in a certification track preferred.

Experience supporting manned and UAS aerial acquisition workflows for utility corridors preferred.

Note: This job description is a general outline of the key responsibilities and qualifications of a Technician -

Aerial Mapping & PLS-CADD Classification. It is not exhaustive and may be subject to change based on the

specific needs of the organization and projects.


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