Gas Systems Engineering Co-op

Salary: $23.00 Hourly Location : 4505 Middlebrook Pike Knoxville, TN Job Type: Part-Time/Temporary Job Number: 01098 Department: Gas Systems Engineering Opening Date: 02/17/2026 Closing Date: 3/6/2026 11:59 PM Eastern Classification: Student Work Hours: 40 hours / week: M - F About KUB: KUB is one of the largest public utilities in the country providing safe, reliable, and affordable electric, gas, water, wastewater, and fiber services to more than 520,000 customers in Knoxville and parts of seven surrounding counties. We are looking for employees who want to be a part of a mission-driven organization with strong values that support a skilled, diverse, and inclusive workforce. About the Role: The successful candidate will join KUB's Gas Systems Engineering department and complete a 12-month Co-op program starting June 2026 through May 2027 assisting with all phases of capital improvements and maintenance. This includes, but is not limited to, planning, design, drafting, preparing and reviewing bid documents, developing cost estimates, and coordinating with multiple departments and external contacts to meet project deadlines. Daily work activities include a mixture of office and field work. Performs other duties, as assigned. Qualifications Physical Requirements: Sedentary work; exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Physical demands for a specific position within this classification may vary and / or exceed those demands described above. Minimum Requirements: Must maintain full-time student status of an accredited college or university pursuing a Bachelors, or a graduate-level degree Must have and maintain a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2.5 or higher Must be available to work 40 hours per week, M - F, between 7:00AM-5:00PM Must have good oral and written communication skills and work well in a team environment Valid driver's license Please note that due to job responsibilities, KUB does not provide immigration sponsorship for and/or based on this position.Preferred Requirements: Pursuing a bachelors or graduate-level degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Biosystems Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related Engineering field from a four-year ABET-accredited college or university General knowledge of or ability to learn Microsoft Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint, ESRI ArcMap, and computer-aided drafting programs, such as MicroStation or AutoCAD Selection Process About the Selection Process: Phase 1 - Apply online at Phase 2 - Experience, training, and education evaluation Phase 3 - Interview with department representatives Phase 4 - Written, performance, and behavioral exercises Phase 5 - Background Investigation Phase 6 - Physical assessment and/or drug screenKUB is part of the Tennessee Drug Free Workplace Program If special accommodations are needed at any phase of the selection process, please notify Human Resources in advance. Knoxville Utilities Board is an Equal Opportunity Employer This position is not eligible for benefits. 01 Are you available to work 40 hours/week for the one-year Co-op rotation? Yes No 02 If you would like to attach a resume to your application, please make sure it is attached in the "Attachments" section. Yes; I have attached my resume to my application. No; I'm not attaching a resume to my application. 03 RequiredDid you attach a copy of your most recent transcript and class schedule? This is a requirement of the application process. Please make sure it is in the "Attachments" section. Yes No 04 If you answered "Career/Job Fair," Employee Referral," or "Other" to the 'how did you first hear about this opportunity' question, please include details here. If 'no,' please type "N/A" in the text box. 05 When is your expected graduation date? 06 How many course hours are you currently enrolled in? 07 What is your major? 08 What is your Cumulative GPA? 09 Which statement below best describes the highest level of education you have completed? High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (GED) Associate degree Bachelor's degree Master's degree Professional degree Doctorate degree 10 Describe your reasons for leaving your jobs within the past seven years. Required Question

Created: 2026-03-04