Summer Learning Program

READING MUNICIPAL LIGHT DEPARTMENT

SUMMER LEARING PROGRAM

TEMPORARY STUDENT INTERNSHIP DESCRIPTION

There are three conditional temporary student internship opportunities available at RMLD for the Summer of 2025. Each is an on-site position located at 230 Ash Street, Reading, MA 01867. The intern positions are assigned specific work hours that differ according to the needs and demands of each division. Please review the following descriptions. Upon application, RMLD will consider each applicant for all of the three openings. However, any applicant who is only interested in working in a particular division should indicate so in their cover letter.

CUSTOMER SERVICE, IRD DIVISION INTERN

Hours: Monday-Thursday 7:30AM to 5:30PM

The Customer Service Intern assists with the day-to-day support the Customer Service Team provides. The position is in a fast-paced environment and requires organizational skills, a professional demeanor, ability to multi-task and prioritize, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate information appropriately and sometimes under difficult situations.

Job activities typically include:* Performing complete customer service and support duties to meet evolving customer demands.

Desired Skills/Education:

Customer Service Experience

Experience with Microsoft Office Products

OPERATIONS DIVISION INTERN

Hours: Monday-Friday 6:00am-2:00pm or 7:00am-3:00pm

The Operations Division Intern assists mostly with office work and some field work for the Operations Division, Overhead Line group.

The different projects assigned will include but are not limited to:* Working with the Overhead Line group assisting General Line Foreman and Assistant General Line Foreman.

Desired Skills/Education:

Electrical engineering background

Some experience with GIS or Google mapping

Knowledge of Microsoft office - Excel, Teams, Word

Class D Driver's License valid in MA

ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE DIVISION INTERN

Hours: Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:00pm

The Accounting and Finance Division Intern assists with office work for the Division.

The different projects assigned will include but are not limited to:* Assisting the Staff Accountant in preparing Accounts Payable Warrant.

Desired Skills/Education:

Knowledge of General Principles of Accounting

Experience with Microsoft Office - Excel, Teams, Word.

Intern Position Responsibilities:* Understand the overall concept of the company, our purpose, including the needs of our service.

Intern Qualifications / Skills:* Verbal communication

Compensation Range: $20 - 28 per hour

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