Careers
Are you interested in a career in the electric utility industry? Bookmark this page and check back often for opportunities at Otter Tail Power Company.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
To apply online:
- Go to the Otter Tail Power Company jobs page.
- Click on a job title to review the posting and to apply.
- Your resume will remain on file and you may update it at any time.
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Current openings
Operations Manager
Location
Rugby, North Dakota
Responsibilities
Successful applicant will direct and manage the area line crews and service representatives and provide performance feedback and development opportunities. Manage KPI’s and safety goals. Meet expense and capital budgets. Provide support and labor for the achievement of marketing goals and objectives. Coordinate and manage shared customer relations and accountabilities with Customer Service Manager. Assist in the development and implementation of workforce plans within Customer Service. Provide direction to line crews and service representatives for responding to emergencies and customer outages.
Qualifications
A four-year degree or a minimum of five to seven years of experience in field/customer service and electric utility operations is preferred. Must have the ability to handle multiple complex tasks and a proven ability to make quality decisions; knowledge of work order estimating system; experience in budgeting, cost control, planning, and supervision; knowledge of Collective Bargaining Agreement. Utility construction and maintenance experience is helpful. Selected candidates will be required to complete a pre-interview assessment.
Resume deadline
February 22, 2019Temporary Utility
Location
Hoot Lake Plant, Fergus Falls, Minnesota
Responsibilities
Job duties include: carrying tools and materials, industrial janitorial duties, washing, cleaning, sweeping, shoveling, and ground maintenance. May use hand tools as required to perform duties. Performs any other tasks as assigned. After training, employee will work independently in various plant operation roles. Must perform duties consistent with all Company safety rules and use personal protective equipment as required.
Qualifications
We have a temporary, 22-week Utility position open.
The applicant must have a high school education or its equivalent, must be physically fit and be able to wear a tight-fitting respirator. Must be able to manage confined spaces and be able to work in extreme heat and cold, indoors or outdoors under difficult conditions.
Resume deadline
March 06, 2019Unskilled Laborer Intern, Temporary
Location
Fergus Falls, Minnesota
Responsibilities
Otter Tail Power Company is offering a Temporary Job Opportunity to a qualified applicant.
Assist the Facility Maintenance Department in maintaining the building and grounds in the Fergus Falls area. Applicant will be doing a variety of maintenance applications, such as lawn mowing, yard maintenance, painting and various duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Applicant should be a full-time student. This temporary position will be temporary from approximately mid-May 2019 through mid-August 2019.
Resume deadline
March 08, 2019Construction Worker Intern
Location
Fergus Falls, Minnesota
Responsibilities
Otter Tail Power Company is offering an Internship opportunity to qualified applicant.
Assist the Construction crew in building substations. Applicant will be doing a variety of construction applications, such as building construction, building forms, pouring concrete, tying rebar, and various duties as needed.
Qualifications
Applicant must be a full-time student having completed first year in the Construction Management, Construction Technology or a related program. This internship will be temporary from approximately mid-May 2019 through mid-August 2019.
