Technician Intern

#WeAreONEOK – Fortune 500 company. 100+ years in business. Leading midstream service provider. Safety first. Sustainable operations. Environmentally responsible. Employee focused.

JOB SUMMARY

Join ONEOK for your summer internship! As a Technician Intern you will receive training and exposure to various types of equipment, processes, and applications. This internship will focus on preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, repair/replacement, and completion of project activities throughout the Houston area. The Internship will include a variety of mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation experiences. This is an opportunity to apply your educational knowledge directly and gain field experience to prepare for a full-time Technician role in the energy industry!

What You Will Do: 

• Assist with the installation, operation, and maintenance of instrumentation such as transmitters, transducers, fire and gas detectors, gas analyzers, and flow computers.  
• Maintain ESD and safety interlock systems (SIS) with scheduled testing. 
• Support the maintenance and operation of analytical equipment, SCADA systems, remote terminal units, DCS, and PLC systems. 
• Maintain and test operation technology (OT) networks and network equipment 
• Perform preventative maintenance and analytical testing on compressors, engines, drivers, and auxiliary equipment. 
• Maintain low and medium voltage electrical power circuits, switchgear, and power distribution systems. 
• Maintain and prepare reports and records, including maintenance and repair logs, safety and environmental reports, mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, pressure readings, material orders, and loop sheets. 

What You Need: 

• High school diploma required and must be at least 18 years old. 
• Currently enrolled in a relevant technical or related program preferred. 
• Strong commitment to safety and environmental responsibility. 
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills. 
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. 
• Basic understanding of instrumentation and electrical principles is a plus. 
• Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions. 

Why ONEOK? 

ONEOK, Inc. is a leading midstream service provider in the energy sector, committed to delivering energy products and services vital to an advancing world. We create exceptional value for our stakeholders by providing solutions for a transforming energy future. 

ONEOK, Inc. is dedicated to a zero-incident culture, environmental responsibility, and the highest standards of integrity and professional conduct. We value diversity, continuous improvement, teamwork, and innovative solutions to serve our employees, customers, and communities effectively. 

Application Process:

Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their interest in the internship and how they align with ONEOK’s core values.

Work Experience

• None required.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to: take initiative, demonstrate a positive attitude with an eagerness to learn, and be adaptable

• Ability to: apply basic arithmetic: addition, subtraction, multiplication and division and/or advanced math, algebra, and/or statistical methods

• Ability to: communicate, exchange written and verbal information and/or instructions

• Ability to: contribute critical thinking skills, work well in teams, have a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and strong verbal and written communication skills

Licenses and Certifications

• None required

Strength Factor Rating - Physical Demands/Requirements

• Sedentary Work - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time, but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.

Strength Factor Description - Physical Demands/Requirements

• Standing: Remaining on one's feet in an upright position at a work station without moving about (Occasionally)

• Walking: Moving about on foot (Frequently)

• Sitting: Remaining in a seated position (Constantly)

• Lifting: