Western Area Power Administration
Student Trainee (Environmental Protection)
Job Location
Watertown, SD, United States
Job Description
This position is part of the WAPA-UGP-Upper Great Plains, Department of Energy. As a Student Trainee (Environmental Protection), you will be assisting other Environmental Protection Specialist in the performance of their duties. This includes developing an understanding of the National Environmental Protection Act (NEPA), **This is not a remote position. The selectee will be required to be physically present at one of the duty location(s) identified.**
Join the Western Area Power Administration (WAPA) Team - Discover Your Next Professional Adventure! At WAPA, we do more than keep the lights on. As part of the Department of Energy, we are a collective of compassionate innovators and problem-solvers dedicated to delivering clean, renewable, and reliable federal hydroelectric power. Why WAPA? We provide reliable and cost-effective hydropower and transmission services, operating across 15 states with over 17,000 miles of transmission lines. Our mission is to ensure that 40 million people have access to power. We lead in renewable resources, energy efficiency, and advanced technology with our strategic plan, Power Forward 2030. Our priority is your career growth and development, with comprehensive training and professional opportunities in a supportive environment. Enjoy competitive salaries, a robust retirement plan, health benefits, flexible schedules, and a work-life balance that values your well-being. Join our diverse and inclusive community where everyone's voice is heard and celebrated. Power Your Career with WAPA Ready to be part of our dynamic team? Apply to our current openings and take the first step towards a rewarding career that empowers both the West and your future. Your skills. Our legacy. A shared Future. Are you in? Learn more about WAPA Learn more about WAPA careers Read our Strategic Plan - Power Forward 2030
Location: Watertown, South Dakota, United States
Posted Date: 4/25/2024
Join the Western Area Power Administration (WAPA) Team - Discover Your Next Professional Adventure! At WAPA, we do more than keep the lights on. As part of the Department of Energy, we are a collective of compassionate innovators and problem-solvers dedicated to delivering clean, renewable, and reliable federal hydroelectric power. Why WAPA? We provide reliable and cost-effective hydropower and transmission services, operating across 15 states with over 17,000 miles of transmission lines. Our mission is to ensure that 40 million people have access to power. We lead in renewable resources, energy efficiency, and advanced technology with our strategic plan, Power Forward 2030. Our priority is your career growth and development, with comprehensive training and professional opportunities in a supportive environment. Enjoy competitive salaries, a robust retirement plan, health benefits, flexible schedules, and a work-life balance that values your well-being. Join our diverse and inclusive community where everyone's voice is heard and celebrated. Power Your Career with WAPA Ready to be part of our dynamic team? Apply to our current openings and take the first step towards a rewarding career that empowers both the West and your future. Your skills. Our legacy. A shared Future. Are you in? Learn more about WAPA Learn more about WAPA careers Read our Strategic Plan - Power Forward 2030
Location: Watertown, South Dakota, United States
Posted Date: 4/25/2024
Job Requirements
NOTE: You must meet qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement. In addition to the Pathways Internship Program eligibility requirements, Pathways Interns qualify for an initial appointment based on their educational achievements as described below: Qualifications: For the GS-03 level: Completion of 30 semester hours or more of post high school study leading towards a qualifying degree. For the GS-04 level: Completion of 60 semester hours or more of post high school study leading towards a qualifying degree or an associate's degree. The required education must lead to a degree with specialization in or directly related to the field in which the student trainees will receive training on the job. The degree of specialization in this field must satisfy on graduation the specific educational requirements in the qualification standard for the corresponding two-grade interval positions. NOTE: You must submit a copy of your transcripts. ***For completed educational programs or equivalent during Spring/Summer 2024, proof of acceptance or current enrollment in an accredited college/university for Fall 2024 must be provided**
Contact Information
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