Intern - Pipeline Technician (Harrisburg, SD) at Berkshire Hathaway Energy in Harrisburg, SD | Kablio

Role

Description

policy support

workplace safety

Support the company's employee policies and procedures, including workplace safety

Requirements

corrosion tech

natural gas

diesel tech

electro‑mechanical

automation tech

excel

Corrosion Technology
Proficiency with personal computer and various software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, etc)
Ability to work safely independently
Effective analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work outdoors in all types of climate conditions
Effective oral and written communication skills
Natural Gas Measurement
Mechanical aptitude
Diesel Mechanics
Ability to read and understand pipeline maps and alignment sheets
Natural Gas Technology
Aviation Maintenance Tech
Diesel Tech
Electro-mechanical System Technology, Electronic System Technology, Electrical System Technology, Automated Systems Engineering, Instrument & Control Technology or Industrial Automation Technology
Ability to work in close quarters, work while kneeling, squatting, sitting, climbing and standing; ability to climb up and down ladders, stairs, platforms
Natural gas Compression Technology

Benefits

Natural Gas Transmission

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Founded as a part of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., the company has steadily grown into a diversified energy powerhouse.
Specializes in delivering sustainable energy solutions, including electricity, natural gas, and renewable energy.
Owns and operates a vast network of utility businesses across North America, as well as renewable energy projects worldwide.
Renowned for its large-scale wind farms and innovative solar energy projects that push the boundaries of clean energy.
Operates in diverse sectors such as water, residential, and commercial utilities, ensuring energy access to millions.
With a strong history of acquisition, it continues expanding its global footprint through strategic investments.
Works on both long-term utility infrastructure development and cutting-edge renewable energy solutions.
Focused on reducing carbon emissions and integrating more sustainable energy sources into the grid.
Stands out for its ability to seamlessly integrate renewable energy into traditional utility models while maintaining reliability.

Culture + Values

Customer service
Environmental respect
Operational excellence
Employee commitment
Regulatory integrity
Financial strength
Employees are 'expected to accept responsibility, make a personal commitment to excellence and lead others by example'

Environment + Sustainability

50% CO₂ Reduction

Carbon Emission Target

The company aims to reduce CO₂ emissions by 50% compared to the 2005 baseline by 2030.

$38.7B Investment

Renewables and Storage

The company has invested $38.7 billion in renewable energy and storage through September 2023, with an additional $5.8 billion planned by 2025.

#1 Clean Power

Utility Ranking

Ranked number one among investor-owned utilities in clean power generation capacity.

100% Renewable Energy

Iowa Energy Supply

Delivered 100% renewable energy to Iowa customers in 2022, powered by wind energy.

Committed to achieving net‑zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050
Plan to retire all coal units by 2049 and natural gas units by 2050
47% of owned generation capacity from non‑carbon sources as of late 2023
MidAmerican delivered 100% renewable energy to Iowa customers in 2022 (27,000 GWh via 3,400+ wind turbines)
24% of energy assets from non‑carbon sources, rising to 52% for MidAmerican
Through 2023, invested $34.1 billion in renewable energy and closed 18 coal plants; 15 more closures planned by 2030
91% of PP&E investment (as of Dec 2023) in non‑coal/gas assets

Inclusion & Diversity

24,000 employees

Workforce Size

The company reported approximately 24,000 employees in 2023.

Embraces an inclusive workforce (as part of its ESG strategy statement).
Has a Diversity and Inclusion Policy incorporated into its ESG/Governance framework.
Maintains a Veterans Engagement and Social Volunteering network (BHE CARES).
No publicly disclosed gender breakdown or precise DEI metrics.

Articles

Berkshire Hathaway Energy Overview

Careers at Berkshire Hathaway Energy

Sustainability and Environmental Responsibility

Company

Overview

Founded as a part of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., the company has steadily grown into a diversified energy powerhouse.
Specializes in delivering sustainable energy solutions, including electricity, natural gas, and renewable energy.
Owns and operates a vast network of utility businesses across North America, as well as renewable energy projects worldwide.
Renowned for its large-scale wind farms and innovative solar energy projects that push the boundaries of clean energy.
Operates in diverse sectors such as water, residential, and commercial utilities, ensuring energy access to millions.
With a strong history of acquisition, it continues expanding its global footprint through strategic investments.
Works on both long-term utility infrastructure development and cutting-edge renewable energy solutions.
Focused on reducing carbon emissions and integrating more sustainable energy sources into the grid.
Stands out for its ability to seamlessly integrate renewable energy into traditional utility models while maintaining reliability.

Culture + Values

Customer service
Environmental respect
Operational excellence
Employee commitment
Regulatory integrity
Financial strength
Employees are 'expected to accept responsibility, make a personal commitment to excellence and lead others by example'

Environment + Sustainability

50% CO₂ Reduction

Carbon Emission Target

The company aims to reduce CO₂ emissions by 50% compared to the 2005 baseline by 2030.

$38.7B Investment

Renewables and Storage

The company has invested $38.7 billion in renewable energy and storage through September 2023, with an additional $5.8 billion planned by 2025.

#1 Clean Power

Utility Ranking

Ranked number one among investor-owned utilities in clean power generation capacity.

100% Renewable Energy

Iowa Energy Supply

Delivered 100% renewable energy to Iowa customers in 2022, powered by wind energy.

Committed to achieving net‑zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050
Plan to retire all coal units by 2049 and natural gas units by 2050
47% of owned generation capacity from non‑carbon sources as of late 2023
MidAmerican delivered 100% renewable energy to Iowa customers in 2022 (27,000 GWh via 3,400+ wind turbines)
24% of energy assets from non‑carbon sources, rising to 52% for MidAmerican
Through 2023, invested $34.1 billion in renewable energy and closed 18 coal plants; 15 more closures planned by 2030
91% of PP&E investment (as of Dec 2023) in non‑coal/gas assets

Inclusion & Diversity

24,000 employees

Workforce Size

The company reported approximately 24,000 employees in 2023.

Embraces an inclusive workforce (as part of its ESG strategy statement).
Has a Diversity and Inclusion Policy incorporated into its ESG/Governance framework.
Maintains a Veterans Engagement and Social Volunteering network (BHE CARES).
No publicly disclosed gender breakdown or precise DEI metrics.

Articles

Berkshire Hathaway Energy Overview

Careers at Berkshire Hathaway Energy

Sustainability and Environmental Responsibility