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Generac Power Systems Environmental Health and Safety Intern in Waukesha, Wisconsin
We are Generac, a leading energy technology company committed to powering a smarter world.
Over the 60 plus years of Generac’s history, we’ve been dedicated to energy innovation. From creating the home standby generator market category, to our current evolution into an energy technology solutions company, we continue to push new boundaries.
We are looking for an energetic student to join Generac Headquarters as an EHS Intern!
The Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) intern will be responsible for day-to-day duties that include working with variety of departments. The EHS Intern responsibilities will include improvement projects, EHS software system administration, reporting, inspections. Additional responsibilities may include data entry and analysis, assistance on projects and other duties.
Responsibilities:
Provide ongoing project support and work between cross functional teams
Assist team members with providing necessary reports and queries to assist the department to make informed and good business decisions
Assist in updating departmental procedures and policies
Assist with Health, Safety, Security and Environmental improvement projects
Assist with the management of EHS software system
Assist with EHS inspections and ongoing continuous improvements
Minimum Qualifications:
Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program
The ability to work 15-20 hours during the school year and full-time during school breaks
Preferred Qualifications:
Currently enrolled in an Environmental, Health, & Safety (EHS)related bachelor’s degree program (EHS, Engineering)
Microsoft Office Suite proficient
Previous working or volunteer experience
Involvement and leadership in extra-curricular campus activities or non-profit organizations
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Demonstrates relentless drive and determination to achieve success
Ability to work with cross-functional team
Must be detail oriented
Professional manner and personal maturity
Strong organization and time management skills
Solid quantitative skill set and the ability to analyze, think and communicate with well-supported data
Strong problem solving skills;
Strong verbal and written communication competencies;
Physical Demands : While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; and use hands to manipulate objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. On occasion the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 - 50 pounds. Specific conditions of this job are typical of frequent and continuous computer-based work requiring periods of sitting, close vision and ability to adjust focus. Occasional travel.
“We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.”
Over the 60 plus years of Generac’s history, we’ve been dedicated to energy innovation. From creating the home standby generator market category, to our current evolution into an energy technology solutions company, we continue to push new boundaries.
As one of the leaders and largest suppliers of power generation equipment and technology, the work we do touches millions of lives. Employees at Generac are encouraged to be innovative and are valued as an integral part of our global team. Our challenging goals develop knowledgeable employees dedicated to helping continue Generac’s success. Generac provides individuals the opportunity to work in a fast-paced agile work environment where their work makes a difference in people’s lives and their own.