Department/Business Unit: Production Operations/Utility Operations Location: Nebraska City Station (rotating to North Omaha Station mid-term) Duration: Summer Term (May - Aug) 2025 (Term end date flexible) Other: Work 40 hours/week Work Schedule: M-F - 8 hours/day Pay: $22.07/hr. Assist the Operators in the following job duties:
Assist with equipment rounds each shift, monitor equipment.
Assist with any Operator activity, only under the direction and in the presence of a qualified Operator.
Understand and use required PPE
Understand power plant operations
Assist with Contractor Oversight
Qualifications
Specific fields of study required: Energy Generation Degree Program
Must be currently enrolled in the Energy Generation program at South East Community College - Milford or Metropolitan Community College
Must be at the end of the second semester with satisfactory progress in the program.
Must hold a valid drivers license.
Must be able to work rotating 12hr or 8hr shift as assigned, and be able to report to Nebraska
City Station or North Omaha Station.
2.5 GPA or higher is required
Good communication skills
Ability to multi-task
Project management skills
Current full-time student attending an accredited college/university
Technical Physical Demand: Must complete driving activities in support of position duties
Closing Statement
At Omaha Public Power District , we’re passionate about three things: power, the people who make it, and the people who rely on it.
WE ARE: Where the Light Starts. OPPD is the 12th-largest public power utility in the U.S., serving over 850,000 people across 5,000 square miles and 13 counties.
WE’RE COMMITTED TO: Each other and the people we serve. This commitment drives us. We’re dedicated to providing our communities with affordable, reliable, and environmentally sensitive energy services today, tomorrow, and well into the future.
OUR JOB: To provide power with a purpose. We have real impact - on people’s lives, on the environment, and on the future of energy. We’re always looking for bright, capable people who want an opportunity to lead from where you are—wherever you are— and know that your ideas will be heard. If you want to be a source of real, positive change for the community and the people who live in this region, then working for a company acknowledged for caring about these same things is likely a priority for you as well.
Org Marketing Statement
EOE: Protected Veterans/Disability
How To Apply
Apply online at www.oppd.com on or before February 28, 2025
Recruiter: Darlene Brown - dhbrown@oppd.com #LI-DB
PLEASE NOTE - Your application has not been submitted unless you have applied for a specific requisition. If you have not chosen a specific opening, your application will remain in 'DRAFT' form and will not be viewed by our Human Capital staff.