Hydro Aide
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Hydro Aide
Work Location: Thompson Falls, MT / Thompson Falls Dam
Pay range: $20.55 per hour Union Rate ($21.22 effective 5/1/25)
Employment Status: Temporary (May through September, 2025)
External candidates apply at northwesternenergy.com
Internal candidates apply through iConnect.
About this position:
The Hydro Aide will assist the plant personnel in performing routine grounds maintenance and general labor tasks. They will be assigned clean-up, painting, mowing, weed cutting and other duties. The position will be required to operate mowers and other vehicles in addition to using a variety of hand tools. This job description is not meant to be all-inclusive, position will include other reasonable work expectations as assigned. This position is temporary through the summer months usually from mid-May until Labor Day and employer provided housing is available.
About this job:
- Operate mobile equipment including various types of mowers, and grass trimming equipment, etc..
- General plant clean-up and organization
- Cleaning and painting equipment and buildings
- Use of hand tools
- Weed management and removal
- Operate and repair sprinklers
- Perform individual lifts and manipulate equipment weighing up to 50 pounds
- All NorthWestern Energy employees are required to adhere to company safety standards and the Code of Business Conduct & Ethics
- Ensure all actions are consistent with NorthWestern Energy's values, mission, and strategic business objectives
Am I right for this job? Here's the success profile:
- Demonstrate and maintain a good safety record
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record
- Must pass physical test to access all areas of the hydro plants, including climbing ladders, access into confined and cramped wet slippery quarters and traversing rough terrain
Requisition #4724
Posting Dates: March 20, 2025 through Open Until Filled
Department/Division: Energy Supply / Hydro
Employment Physical: Required
Drug Test: Required
Background Check: Required
Relocation Benefit: None
Telecommuting: None
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , , , , , veteran status, genetic information or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal or state laws and statutes. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act, should you have a that requires assistance and/or reasonable accommodation with the job application process, please contact the Human Resources department at 1-800-245
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