[Hiring] Field Services Data Analytics Intern @TDS Telecom

Role Description

At TDS, our interns are our future. We are seeking motivated individuals who are passionate about problem solving and delivering technology solutions to move our business forward. As a Field Services Data Analytics Intern with us, you will build a solid foundation for your career by gaining hands-on experience from working on multiple projects with a wide variety of applications, including GIS, addressing, records and data review.

Location: This position can work remotely in any of the 40+ states in which TDS Telecom operates.

Work Schedule: This is a year-round internship, and we require at least 15 hours per week during core business hours of Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm.

Pay: The base pay rate offered for this position is expected to be $19/hour.

Intern Resources: As an intern at TDS, you'll have the opportunity to partner with seasoned professionals on high-priority company projects and day-to-day operations. During your internship, TDS offers you:

• Access to our Intern Associate Resource Group (ARG): This group provides extra resources for your development, opportunities for internal advancement, and forums to connect with other interns across the company.
• Prioritization of Your Professional Development: TDS offers in-depth training to ensure you are continuously growing and developing your skills.
• Focus on Ethics and a Healthy Work-Life Balance: We emphasize ethical practices and offer a business casual work environment to promote a balanced, supportive culture.
• Encouragement to Volunteer: Interns are encouraged to engage in local charities, university activities, and community events, fostering personal and professional growth through meaningful contributions.

Responsibilities

• Work in a fast-paced, high-tech learning environment to build, analyze, and administer our network, server, and security related infrastructure.
• Learn to use a broad spectrum of leading-edge technologies.
• Research plant records and technology platforms to serve our customers.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
• Work with a variety of addressing and records systems to identify service opportunities.
• Evaluate network delivery technologies and understand network engineering.
• Address issues and find creative solutions.
• Excited to learn how to help migrate from legacy to Cloud-based solutions.
• Manage a variety of hardware devices through support and upgrades.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency.
• Must be able to complete working hours between M-F 8-5pm.
• Must be able to work a minimum of 15 hours per week.
• Must be 18+ years of age.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan for associates scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week.
• Paid time off benefits such as vacation (15 days accrued per year for full-time; pro-rated for part-time associates working between 20-39 hours).
• Sick leave (10 days accrued per year for full-time and pro-rated for all other associates).
• Seven paid national holidays and one floating holiday.
• Paid parental leave (2 weeks after 12 months of employment).
• Short Term Disability and Long Term Disability coverage for associates working 30 or more hours per week.
• Education Assistance available to full-time associates.
• Medical coverage, 401(k) plan (if 18 or older), and sick leave for associates scheduled to work under twenty hours per week or for a limited term (i.e. interns).