They keep their eyes on the big picture
“They’re like the captain of the ship.” Unit operators at Nebraska City Station and North Omaha Station play vital roles in the delivery of reliable power.
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Energy news from Omaha Public Power District
Energy news from Omaha Public Power District
Tag: What It Takes
What It Takes
Senior account managers help support public health, safety and commerce
These account managers help large, crucial customers – hospitals, water facilities, major employers, government buildings – navigate outages, improve reliability and boost efficiency
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What It Takes
Helping customers, growing Nebraska
Electrical service designers are in charge of the planning and design work required to connect customers to OPPD’s distribution grid. They work across OPPD as "the customer advocate within the company."
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What It Takes
Keeping the community well-lit, safe
Streetlight workers have to be organized, mechanically inclined and able to work in the weather to help OPPD maintain more than 108,000 streetlights throughout Omaha and nearby communities.
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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
Steamfitters are key jacks-of-all-trades
No equipment is too big or detail is too small for steamfitter mechanics, who work in sometimes grueling conditions to help keep OPPD's generation facilities running smoothly.
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