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What It Takes

They help keep OPPD connected

Communications technicians, a specialized group of workers with technical minds and top-notch problem-solving skills, help connect, protect and expand OPPD’s vast communications network.

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What It Takes

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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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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