There are many career opportunities in the energy industry, from high tech jobs requiring advanced degrees to those only requiring a high school diploma. Whether a person wants to work in an office or outdoors, there is an energy career to consider! What’s in your future?

Here are examples of the many careers in energy!

Natural Gas Operations:

If you want a hands-on job that allows you to work directly with our customers, use your mechanical aptitude and deliver results, you’re in the right place.

Delivering clean-burning natural gas to nearly 3.4 million customers every day requires a first-rate distribution team – that’s where you come in.

Natural gas technicians install and repair natural gas pipe systems and their controls. A natural gas technician can start with a high school diploma.

NiSource engineering jobs offer exciting projects that will take you to a variety of job sites, where you’ll see your ideas become reality. Whether you’re designing infrastructure, managing projects, solving builder/developer problems or addressing customer and community issues, no two days will be the same.

An installer is responsible for transporting equipment to a job site and putting it together properly. There are many types of energy equipment that require installers, such as natural gas water heaters, photovoltaic panels, geothermal heat pump systems, etc.

Finance and Regulatory:

Finance, Accounting and Regulatory play key roles in everything from daily accounting to preparing exhibits for regulatory compliance filings.

Finance and Accounting

You can use your degree and experience to balance the books, perform financial analyses, prepare and file taxes, develop financial reports and assist auditors.

Regulatory Strategy

The NiSource regulatory team provides regulatory and demand forecasting strategy through regulatory compliance filings, rate implementation, consultation, rate case testimony and more.

Customer Care:
Customer Care careers at NiSource offer high-energy and friendly workplaces, where ideas are welcome, contributions are recognized and learning and growth are encouraged. NiSource is driven by our customer focus. It’s what keeps us on the leading edge of the energy industry and helps us as we strive to provide the best possible service. If you’re ready to maximize your potential, now is the time to launch a great career as a member of our team.
Information Technology:

NiSource IT teams manage key IT projects, interface with vendors, develop long-term strategies and ensures system-wide security.

For most hands-on IT functions, such as programming, applications development, infrastructure operations and network services, we partner with outside vendors. Based on your experience, we offer exciting planning, management and leadership roles.

Corporate Services:
Corporate Services employees work in a variety of functions, including accounting, finance, communications, information technology, human resources and legal, supporting NiSource and its operating companies. Because these functions support all operating companies, they provide an opportunity to see all parts of the business, allowing room for movement, growth and advancement.
Internships and Co-ops:

NiSource internships and co-ops are great opportunities to develop the skills you’ll need to move forward in our industry. It’s also a great way to get to know NiSource and see if this is the right place to launch your career. You’ll gain real-world experience, exposure to areas unique to our industry and learn to identify challenges and formulate plans to address them.

NiSource has internships and co-op opportunities in a number of areas across the company:

  • Accounting, Financial Planning and Analysis
  • Communications
  • Construction Management
  • Engineering
  • Information Technology
  • Legal
  • Regulatory