What are the responsibilities and job description for the Information Technology Infrastructure Intern position at Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, Inc.?
Job Description:
Information Technology Infrastructure Intern - 2026
Tri-State is an electric utility. We have an Information Technology Infrastructure Intern opportunity for 2026. Students who have successfully completed two (2) to three (3) years of undergraduate study towards a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or Engineering from an accredited college or university are encouraged to apply. Seniors who will be graduating in December or are planning to attend graduate school in the Fall are also encouraged to apply.
This summer position offers students hands on experience to work in and learn various aspects of Tri-State’s Information Technology department.
Responsibilities:
To Apply
For more information and to apply, please go to www.tristate.coop/careers then click on the Careers link and search for Information Technology Infrastructure Intern. Please also attach to your online application your resume and most recent college transcript.
Preference will be given to students who attend accredited colleges and universities in Tri-State’s service territory which includes Colorado, Wyoming, Nebraska and New Mexico.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
About Us:
Tri-State is a wholesale power supply cooperative, operating on a not-for-profit basis, with electric distribution cooperatives and public power district members in four states: Colorado, Nebraska, New Mexico and Wyoming. Together with its members, Tri-State delivers reliable, affordable and responsible power and energy services to nearly a million electricity consumers across roughly 200,000 square miles of the West.
Founded in 1952 by its member systems to provide a reliable, cost-based supply of electricity, Tri-State is now headquartered in Westminster, Colo., employing approximately 1,000 people across five states.
Tri-State's electricity is generated from coal, natural gas, hydropower, wind, and solar. This power reaches members via a transmission system that includes substation facilities, telecommunications sites and almost 6,000 miles of high voltage transmission lines.
As a member-owned and -governed cooperative, every member has a voice and an equal vote in the future of Tri-State.
Job Identification: 558
Job Category: Information Technology
Posting Date: 2026-04-13T21:42:46 00:00
Job Schedule: Full time
Hiring Salary Range: $23.75-$34.86
Locations: 3761 Eureka Way, Frederick, CO, 80516, US
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.
Information Technology Infrastructure Intern - 2026
Tri-State is an electric utility. We have an Information Technology Infrastructure Intern opportunity for 2026. Students who have successfully completed two (2) to three (3) years of undergraduate study towards a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or Engineering from an accredited college or university are encouraged to apply. Seniors who will be graduating in December or are planning to attend graduate school in the Fall are also encouraged to apply.
This summer position offers students hands on experience to work in and learn various aspects of Tri-State’s Information Technology department.
Responsibilities:
- Under supervision, the intern will be responsible for assisting in physical hardware installation, cabling, documentation, service provisioning and migration, setup of monitoring and ticketing, and decommissioning of old equipment.
- Data center upgrade for computers, storage and network.
- Splunk monitoring and alerting.
- Wi-Fi enhancement and UHF radio communication.
- Foundational understanding of IT infrastructure (hardware, OS, storage and networking).
- Highly motivated self-starter who has a willingness to learn new technologies.
- Organizational and time management skills to handle multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- The duration of the summer internship will be from about the end of May until the end of August.
- The work schedule includes Monday through Friday, eight hours per day, 8:00a.m. to 5:00p.m. or potential flexibility of hours upon approval, forty hours per week. There is a possibility of telecommuting 40% of the work week (Monday and Friday).
- The position is located at the Northern Colorado Maintenance Center at 3761 Eureka Way, Frederick, CO 80516.
To Apply
For more information and to apply, please go to www.tristate.coop/careers then click on the Careers link and search for Information Technology Infrastructure Intern. Please also attach to your online application your resume and most recent college transcript.
Preference will be given to students who attend accredited colleges and universities in Tri-State’s service territory which includes Colorado, Wyoming, Nebraska and New Mexico.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
About Us:
Tri-State is a wholesale power supply cooperative, operating on a not-for-profit basis, with electric distribution cooperatives and public power district members in four states: Colorado, Nebraska, New Mexico and Wyoming. Together with its members, Tri-State delivers reliable, affordable and responsible power and energy services to nearly a million electricity consumers across roughly 200,000 square miles of the West.
Founded in 1952 by its member systems to provide a reliable, cost-based supply of electricity, Tri-State is now headquartered in Westminster, Colo., employing approximately 1,000 people across five states.
Tri-State's electricity is generated from coal, natural gas, hydropower, wind, and solar. This power reaches members via a transmission system that includes substation facilities, telecommunications sites and almost 6,000 miles of high voltage transmission lines.
As a member-owned and -governed cooperative, every member has a voice and an equal vote in the future of Tri-State.
Job Identification: 558
Job Category: Information Technology
Posting Date: 2026-04-13T21:42:46 00:00
Job Schedule: Full time
Hiring Salary Range: $23.75-$34.86
Locations: 3761 Eureka Way, Frederick, CO, 80516, US
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.
Salary : $24 - $35