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NORTHWEST PUBLIC POWER ASSOCIATION.

Generation Manager

Pay: $11,892–$16,748/mo

Posted: 2 days ago

Location: Ketchikan, AK (Onsite)

Last Updated: 7 hours ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/4/2026

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What they do

An Electrical Engineering Manager oversees engineering and technical design of electrical engineering projects, such as power plants, telecommunications or microelectronics. Manages communication and coordination among different types of engineers working on a project. Supervises project schedule, budget, and communications with stakeholders. Often supervises teams of electrical engineers.

$160,541 / year median in Alaska

+2% projected growth

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Job Description

GENERATION MANAGER

for the City of Ketchikan/KPU Electric Division. Regular, full-time; $11,892.03- $16,748.46/month DOQ, plus benefits; relocation stipend available. This senior management position oversees the Ketchikan Public Utilities (KPU) electric power generation system, the electric utility maintenance programs, and the utility warehouse and vehicle fleet operations. This position is primarily responsible for directing KPU's diesel and hydroelectric power generation system, including powerplant and dispatch operations, and implementing all preventative maintenance programs and required repairs for hydroelectric dams, turbines and penstocks, diesel generators, vehicles, and other utility equipment and facilities in order to provide safe and reliable generation, transmission, and distribution of electric energy to the citizens and businesses of the City of Ketchikan and the surrounding Borough. EOE/AA. Position is open until filled.

Additional Information:

A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in electrical engineering. At least five (5) years of increasingly responsible electrical engineering experience working in an electric utility generation facility with hydroelectric and diesel electric power systems and SCADA systems, with at least two (2) of those years with management and supervisory responsibility. Experience with warehouse operations, ordering and inventory systems; electric system preventative maintenance programs, fleet repairs; and project management is highly preferred. Possession of, or ability to obtain, a Professional Engineering License in the State of Alaska is desirable.