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Apprentice Electrician (North Omaha & Neb. City)

Omaha Public Power District Omaha, NE
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Responsibilities
 

This role will be filled commensurate on experience at the applicable (Helper, Apprentice, Senior Electrician) based on the candidate's knowledge and experience. The position description used in this posting is representative of an (Apprentice Electrician)

 

Summary:

Become familiar with the duties and responsibilities of an electrician by completing the four-year apprenticeship program of study and on-the-job training. Act as lead person in coordinating crew activities as required.

 

Responsibilities:

1. Assist in performing installation, inspection, and maintenance on electrical equipment associated with generating stations such as generators, motors, transformers, electronic equipment, switchgear, control wiring, electrostatic precipitators, electrical instruments, communications equipment, etc.

2. Perform work on nuclear power station equipment and components located in radioactive areas as required and keep work area clean.

3. Responsible for proper care of tools and economical use of supplies.

4. Perform tasks related to the use and handling of hazardous material.

5. Exhibits professional behavior and promotes positive working relationships internally and externally to OPPD.
¿ Adherence to all company/departmental policies, procedures and overarching safety expectations.
¿ Required overtime as needed.
¿ Regular and predictable attendance is required.
¿ Nothing in this job description restricts management¿s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
 

Qualifications

 

Required:

  • High school diploma or equivalent is required. 
  • College degree or equivalent work experience in electrical work required. Requires a high degree of electrical and mechanical ability, experience in electrical maintenance in power station or related industry work.
  • a valid driver's license. 
  • Ability to work from electrical drawings is desirable. Must have good communication, teamwork and interpersonal skills. 
  • Must be available for overtime work as required. 
  • May be required to report to any job headquarters within the district.  May be required to work in radiation areas at the Fort Calhoun Station in accordance with Federal and District Requirements. Employees may be required to obtain unescorted access and meet all other requirements to work at the Fort Calhoun Station.

Closing Statement

 

Salary:

$40.11

Local 763

 

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

 

 

This role will be filled commensurate on experience at the applicable (Helper, Apprentice, Senior Electrician) based on the candidate's knowledge and experience. The position description used in this posting is representative of an (Apprentice Electrician)

How To Apply

 

Apply online at www.oppd.com on or before January 24, 2025. 

Recruiter: Andrew Ray - alray@oppd.com #LI-RA

**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.

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Date Posted January 6, 2025
Date Closes March 7, 2025
Requisition 297788
Located In Omaha, NE
SOC Category 00-0000.00
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