With an eye on fostering innovation, driving growth and nurturing a robust talent pipeline, Entergy recently welcomed 92 students from across our service territory to our annual summer intern orientation, which took place June 13-14 at the JW Marriott in New Orleans.

Meet Kyle Rome, an electrical and instrumentation and controls system engineer who has worked at Waterford 3 Steam Electric Station in Killona, La. for more than two years.

Being a lineman is not easy. It’s not a job for the faint of heart. It requires both physical and mental dexterity and stamina. It’s hard work, especially during restoration efforts following a major storm, so being prepared and properly trained is essential. In addition to the rigorous training completed prior to being hired, linemen first serve as an apprentice.