NYC Department of Environmental Protection (NYC DEP) · 13 hours ago
2026-BWS-010-Early Warning Remote Modeling Intern Valhalla
United States
Internship
Remote
Intern
$17/hr - $17/hrThe NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) enriches the environment and protects public health for all New Yorkers. The intern will assist in the operation, maintenance, calibration, and repair of water quality instrumentation at aqueduct facilities, ensuring accurate and continuous operation of monitoring systems.
Environmental Services
Responsibilities
Assist in the operation, maintenance, calibration, and repair of continuous monitoring, water quality instrumentation at aqueduct facilities
Ensure water quality instrumentation operates continuously, with accuracy and precision, following a quality assurance program for preventative maintenance, corrective maintenance, system updates, record keeping, and data management
Have an introduction on how to operate and maintain laboratory instrumentation, field instrumentation, and data telemetry equipment
Provide hands-on assistance with equipment installation including use of hand tools and electronic test equipment
Help maintain written records of work performed and follow quality control procedures to ensure instrumentation is operating accurately
Follow applicable environmental, health & safety laws and regulations, policies and procedures
Develop a final presentation to display assignments involved with while working as an intern at the DEP Interns Closing Ceremony
Qualification
Required
As of June of the Program year the prospective intern must be a student matriculated in a college or be a recent college graduate (winter/spring term of the Program year)
Appointment to this title is only valid for the duration of the Program, June - August each year
Preferred
Student must currently be enrolled at a technical school, or a college/university at the undergraduate level with coursework in mechatronics, chemistry, biology, environmental science, or other related field of study
Student must have at least a 2.5GPA (on a 4.0 scale)
General understanding of mechatronics, field work, or laboratory operations
Strong writing skills effective interpersonal skills
Familiarity and/or experience with MS Office, including spreadsheets
Leadership skills including self motivation and ability to work well independently and with others, with minimal supervision and a willingness to learn
Benefits
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Company
NYC Department of Environmental Protection (NYC DEP)
The New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is a city agency of nearly 6,000 employees whose primary responsibility is to manage the city’s water supply.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Frank Camardella
Senior Advisor to Chief Financial Officer for NYC DEP
Suneydis Martinez
Chief of Staff to Deputy CFO
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