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Pocatello, ID | United States

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Job description

The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held organization, with roots firmly planted in agriculture and agriculture-related businesses. We are a true farm-to-table company with operations that touch every aspect of agriculture, including seed production, farming and ranching, plant sciences, fertilizer manufacturing, food processing, commercial product development, and distribution.

Summary

The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held organization, with roots firmly planted in agriculture and agriculture-related businesses. These endeavors have been around for centuries and will continue to be a vital part of the global economy. We currently have an Internship, Energy Engineering position open at our AgriBusiness Engineering, Manufacturing and Technology Office in Pocatello, Idaho. This Internship will last from 6 to 7 months beginning in May/June 2023 ending in December 2023.

 

Overview: 
This position will contribute to energy efficiency, growth, environmental compliance, and sustainability by providing assistance with various electrical & thermal energy management and capital improvement projects. Engineering knowledge and principles will be applied to assist the AgriBusiness Energy Manager, Energy Engineers, and Site Energy Teams to improve production and energy use within the operating facilities. 

 

 
What's in it for you:  
This Internship opportunity is designed to provide a realistic job preview and lay the solid foundation necessary for future employment as a Simplot Engineer. This is your chance to learn firsthand about The J.R. Simplot Company and our Engineering, Manufacturing, and Technology optimization process. 

Pocatello, Idaho: 
Pocatello is located in southeast Idaho near the western foothills of the Rocky Mountains along the Oregon Trail. The city has 32 parks, a Museum of Natural History, the Fort Hall Replica, Golf Courses, Swimming Complex, Bike & Hiking Trails, Pocatello Junction, Skate Park, and the Pocatello Zoo are just of few of the attractions visitors and residents enjoy. 

 

Key Responsibilities

• Assist Engineers and Site Energy Leads in gathering data, performing cost and related financial payback analysis, implementing projects, and performing post implementation audits
• Assist Engineers and Site Energy Leads with various systems surveys, non-capital improvements, metering, and other low-cost efficiency initiatives
• Assist project management for capital upgrades of existing electrical, thermal, and fuel systems. This may include high-pressure steam systems, heavy mining equipment, process equipment, and electrical systems components 
• Track and communicate energy performance using multi-variable regression analysis and statistical methods 
• Improve energy efficiency awareness and culture through the utilization and development of communication and training platforms
• Develop time management skills for effective project completion
• Develop written and verbal communication skills

Typical Education

 

• Must be enrolled in an Academic Engineering program, from a nationally accredited educational facility/university 
• Must be at least a Junior or above, or a recent graduate in a discipline of Mechanical, Chemical, Mine, Electrical, Nuclear or Industrial Engineering

Relevant Experience

• Candidate must be willing to learn process operation and work in an industrial setting
• Strong attention to detail
• Self-motivated with the ability to work in a team environment
• Able to keep up in a fast-paced work environment
• Fluent in Microsoft Office products including Word and Excel

Required Certifications

Valid driver's license

Other Information

• Duration: This is a full-time Internship that will last from 6 to 7 months beginning in May/June 2024 ending in December 2024 (with the potential for part-time). There is a possibility for January - August 2024.
• This position may offer a small relocation benefit

Job Requisition ID: 16098

Travel Required: Less than 10%

Location(s): ABW Frontier Office - Pocatello

Country: United States

Wage range or rate of pay: $19 - $21.50/HR 

The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education, location, and other job-related reasons.

Attractive total rewards package that includes:

• Medical, dental, vision coverage
• 401(k) savings plan
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off (where applicable)
• Relocation Assistance Program (where applicable)
• Education Assistance (where applicable)
• Benefits details available at simplotbenefits.com

**The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status.**

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