Minnesota Power, an ALLETE company, is an electric utility headquartered in Duluth, Minnesota. We provide electricity in a 26,000-square-mile service area in northeastern Minnesota to 150,000 customers, including 14 municipal systems and some of the nation’s largest industrial customers. Minnesota Power is committed to a sustainable future for the climate, our customers and our communities while delivering safe and reliable energy. We play a unique and significant role in ALLETE’s sustainability-in-action strategy. Our culture drives excellence through our shared values of integrity, safety, people, and the planet.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- May perform customer service, distribution line design, and/or various customer operations as a primary role.
- Plans and reports on activities such as providing new services, sharing information about products and services, promoting energy conservation, and resolving complaints.
- Conducts activities to support the efficient use of electric, gas, and water products and services, while remaining fully aware of company policies and regulatory requirements.
- Establishes and maintains positive internal and external business relationships to support company goals.
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Two or more years of college or technical education in, or related to, electricity and two years or more of directly job experience
OR
- High school diploma or equivalent, and six or more years of directly job-related experience.
- Examples of directly related job experience include electrical wiring, line design and staking, and proficiency in multiple applicable computer programs such as Maximo, CIS, and GIS tools.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
- This position will report regularly in person to Pine River, MN.
- Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.
- Requires a significant level of interpersonal and communication skills. Applicants should also possess strong customer communication abilities.
- May require significant time away from the employer's place of business including travel to customer sites.
- There may be exposure to hazardous or dirty environments at customer sites.
- Must have the capacity to quickly learn new computer systems.
- This position may be subject to assessment of skills, job match and/or aptitude.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
- The expected hourly compensation for this position is $34.98 - $46.64.
- Retirement Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision Plan
- Health Savings Account & Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life Insurance, Disability & Voluntary Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Community Engagement, and more.
This applicant pool may be used to fill additional openings within 120 days of the posting close date.
Employer will not sponsor Visas for position.
External applicants must apply online via www.allete.com/careers.
This job posting will be available for application until the position has been filled OR the posting close date noted herein, whichever date is earlier.
ALLETE is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
If you are an individual with disabilities who needs accommodation or you are having difficulty using our website to apply for employment, please contact our Human Resources department at 218-723-7553.
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