Plant Operator Intern at ONEOK

Medford, Oklahoma, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

InternshipExperience Level

InternshipJob Type

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Energy, Midstream, Natural GasIndustries

Requirements

High school diploma required and must be at least 18 years old
Currently enrolled in a relevant technical or mechanical 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 plant operations and maintenance principles is a plus
Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions
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
Sedentary Work - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move

Responsibilities

Learn about and assist with the daily operation and monitoring of plant equipment and systems
Support routine maintenance activities to ensure optimal performance and reliability
Participate in safety and environmental compliance initiatives, adhering to ONEOK’s commitment to a zero-incident culture
Collaborate with team members to identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities
Contribute to the development of innovative solutions to enhance plant efficiency and sustainability

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Plant OperationsEquipment MonitoringRoutine MaintenanceSafety ProtocolsEnvironmental ComplianceNatural Gas Processing

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is this internship paid?

Yes, this is a paid summer internship.

What are the dates for the internship?

Internships typically begin towards the end of May and run through the first or second week of August, with exact dates agreed upon between you and the hiring manager.

What qualifications are required for the Plant Operator Intern position?

A high school diploma is required and candidates must be at least 18 years old. Currently enrolled in a relevant technical or mechanical program is preferred, along with strong commitment to safety, excellent communication and teamwork skills, and willingness to work outdoors.

What is the company culture like at ONEOK?

ONEOK fosters a culture of zero incidents, continuous improvement, safety first, collaboration, innovation, environmental responsibility, teamwork, and employee focus.

How should I apply for the Plant Operator Intern role?

Submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your interest in the internship.