Relief Operator II - Hydro (Finance)

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. As the largest producer of hydropower in the state, our commitment to a sustainable future for the climate, our customers, and our communities includes generating clean, renewable energy; protecting the land and water where we operate; and providing public recreational opportunities. 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:

• Assist Hydro Operations and Maintenance departments to perform various preventative maintenance and miscellaneous operational duties
• Must become proficient with Hydro Operator duties in order to upgrade to provide relief as needed for shift replacement and supplement.
• Perform duties to ensure safe, reliable, and economical operation of the Hydro system in compliance with all applicable state, federal, and MP safety and environmental procedures, rules, laws, and regulations.

REQUIRED EDUCATION:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

• Six months or more job related work experience required.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

• This position will report regularly in person to Carlton, MN
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.
• Must be:
  • Able to work 24/7 rotating shifts. Schedule will be posted in accordance with the union contract.
  • Able to use a respirator.
  • Flexible, adaptable and agile to perform additional duties as work load dictates.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Outlook, Word, and Excel, PI, Maximo, and Oracle.
• This position may be subject to assessment of skills, job match and/or aptitude.

BENEFITS:

• The expected hourly compensation range for this position is $35.89 - $39.86. Compensation offered to the selected candidate will vary depending on relevant knowledge, skills, training, and experience. Additionally, this position qualifies for a comprehensive benefits package, including Retirement Benefits, Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance and Disability, Tuition Reimbursement, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences, 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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