Helper positions often launching pads
Helper positions can lead to rewarding careers for entry-level employees just out of trade school or professionals making a mid-career switch.
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Energy news from Omaha Public Power District
Energy news from Omaha Public Power District
Tag: OPPD at work
What It Takes
For chemists at OPPD, attention to detail, problem-solving skills are critical
Chemists play key roles at OPPD's generation plants, helping to ensure the plants are operating safely and effectively.
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Powerful Life
A new adventure: Mapping OPPD’s future with GIS
Dave Stock, OPPD's manager of Geospatial Technology and Design Support, is leading an effort to find new ways to strengthen OPPD’s electric grid and serve customers using GIS data.
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What It Takes
Data analysts’ roles increasingly vital
As OPPD undergoes a digital transformation, data analysts must be agile to work with a growing pool of data and rapidly developing technology.
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What It Takes
For customer care representatives, empathy and multitasking are key
OPPD's customer care employees need strong people skills, excellent attention to detail and a desire to keep learning.
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What It Takes
For machinists, precision is key – along with a lot of math
Machinists help keep OPPD's generating plants working. The job requires keen attention to detail and an ongoing desire to learn. And like many skilled trade jobs, it is well-paying and doesn't require a four-year degree.
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