MidAmerican Energy Company

Position Title: LNG Plant Supervisor Location: Waterloo, IA, United States Description: The LNG plant supervisor provides technical work and directs others in technical work in the planning, designing, procurement and construction of additions, changes and maintenance to MidAmerican Energy Company's Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) facilities. Perform complex, large-scale control system and mechanical projects to improve plant performance and reliability. Participate in the direction of work and provide assistance to the personnel listed below. Responsibilities: Perform tuning of complex control systems to improve efficiency and other plant performance parameters and positively affect availability and/or reliability beyond the level of that expected from the senior plant technical specialist position. Provide advanced technical support for control system administrative functions including patches, upgrades, and troubleshooting. (25%) Assist in troubleshooting...

Position Title: Associate/NERC Compliance Program Mgr - Transmission Location: Davenport, IA, United States Description: The NERC compliance program manager - transmission performs tasks and assignments necessary to achieve and promote compliance with all mandatory North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) reliability standards on the bulk electric system with focus on electric delivery transmission system. Plans and leads cross-functional coordination between information technology, electric delivery, thermal and fluid generation, renewable generation, procurement and other company functions to achieve and maintain compliance. Suggests corrections and procedures to strengthen compliance in these areas. Coordinates MidAmerican Energy Company activities to verify compliance requirements are performed timely and documented. Promotes ownership of compliance obligations by company personnel. Assignments include evaluation of existing and new regulatory...

Position Title: Payroll Project Analyst/Sr Payroll Project Analyst Location: Des Moines, IA, United States Description: The senior payroll project analyst is responsible for the testing and implementation of updates, modifications and enhancements to payroll and time and labor systems. Responsibilities include recommending, planning and implementing HR systems, upgrades, modifications and enhancements; analyzing data in support of HR administration and projects and providing technical support and training to functional users. Responsibilities: Leads the research, defines requirements, develops test plans and implements system updates to the payroll and time and labor systems. Recommends and implements modifications and enhancements to the payroll and time and labor functionality in the human resources systems. Coordinates with company representatives and benefits, payroll and IT staff to complete system setup and testing to integrate human resources systems. Acts...

Position Title: Shift Manager, Relief Location: Council Bluffs, IA, United States Description: The Shift Manager directs the activities of operations and maintenance employees to achieve safe, reliable, efficient, environmentally compliant and cost-effective, electrical and/or steam generation. Responsibilities: Manages daily operations/maintenance activities and personnel to achieve high productivity and quality work and ensure safe, reliable, environmentally compliant and efficient electrical and/or steam generation. Develops project plans, provides direction and coordinates project activities associated with plant operations and maintenance. Trains direct reports in operations and maintenance methods, safe practices and procedures and administers apprenticeship programs. Identifies, evaluates and implements improved work practices and processes and evaluates crew performance. Monitors and evaluates plant equipment and systems to ensure reliable plant...

Position Title: Sys & Development Analyst 1/2/3/Sr - Document Management Location: Des Moines, IA, United States Description: Under direct supervision, the systems and development analyst I conducts analysis, creates system specifications, develops, tests and implements engineering, scientific and business applications, operating systems, and file/database servers. Utilizes existing or new technology in the automation of processes. Evaluates software packages and provides recommendations to management. Responsibilities: Design the hardware, operating system, data model, and system integration for complex enterprise content management and web content management systems. Provide technical assistance and consulting support to clients. Maintain systems and the hosted services through monitoring, data backup, troubleshooting and proactive security measures. Manage different types of complex technologies and services in a heterogeneous environment...

Position Title: Meter Reader Tier II 1 of 6 Location: Sioux City, IA, United States Description: Under general supervision performs a variety of duties in association with reading, recording and collecting data on utility meters. Responsibilities: Performs all work in a safe manner. Complies with all applicable safety rules, regulations and procedures. Performs work that they are qualified and trained to do in a manner to protect themselves, their fellow employees and the public from injury. - Reads, collects and records meter data as assigned. - Reports unusual conditions. - Checks for unauthorized use and seals/reseals meters. - Delivers notices to customer premises on their routes as needed. - Drives own or Company vehicle. - Responsible for obtaining access to customer premises via keys or other arrangements. - Other duties as assigned relating to meter reading. - Responsible for route maintenance. - Reports gas leaks. - Observes and follows meter reading...

Position Title: Supv, Service Operations Location: Council Bluffs, IA, United States Description: Provides leadership to supervise and direct gas and electric field personnel in the operation of the distribution/transmission systems and customer response system over an assigned geographic area. Focus is on safe and effective use of all resources to protect the public, achieve customer satisfaction and meet the needs and demands of the home geographic area. Provides complex technical skills and expertise to ensure safe, effective and reliable energy delivery to customers. Provides resources to assist other MidAmerican Energy Company geographic areas as required by changing workload. Provides resources and technical assistance to other companies and regions of the country during utility disaster emergencies. Affects achievement of company goals. Implements cost saving and value-enhancing opportunities, including implementation of savings available through administration...

Position Title: Controller Location: Des Moines, IA, United States Description: The Controller plays a crucial role in overseeing financial operations in accordance with US GAAP and ensuring compliance within the Company. This leader will bring with them, a deep understanding of financial regulations, utility industry practices, and strong leadership skills to effectively manage financial reporting, as well as assisting in budgeting and forecasting. This position is also responsible for the establishment and maintenance of accounting principles, practices and procedures for the maintenance of fiscal records and the preparation of financial reports. The Controller will oversee external and internal financial reporting, general ledger close, energy and risk accounting, and accounting systems for the Company. Responsibilities: Provides executive leadership oversight to the operations of the accounting organization, including the monthly close and management...

Position Title: Associate/Project Manager - Project Development (Power Generation Construction Project Manager) Location: Des Moines, IA, United States Description: The project manager supports all activities such as collaboration, coordination, evaluation, managing and exercises functional authority over all activities associated with contract negotiations, execution and administration, and construction management for projects; including but not limited to, generation additions and upgrades, electric vehicle infrastructure, energy storage, decommissioning, environmental, communications, facilities, asset acquisitions, new technology, and other projects as assigned. Administers the associated contracts, manages the use of internal resources, contractors and consultants, ensures regulatory compliance and has fiscal responsibility for all costs associated with the execution of the projects. This position maintains key business, public and stakeholder relationships. The...

Position Title: Engineer I/II/Sr - Electric Reliability Location: Des Moines, IA, United States Description: This is a multi-level posting, and will be filled at the appropriate level based on experience and education. The engineer - electric reliability in the electric engineering department reports to the General Manager Electric Engineering. Responsibilities include preparing MEC regulatory and governmental reliability related filings, developing and reporting MEC reliability goals, reporting MEC reliability data to BHE, analyzing and reporting on MEC reliability for management, providing reliability analysis for improvement initiatives and special projects, providing analysis and responses to reliability related data requests from multiple areas within and outside the MEC, responding to reliability related benchmarking studies and surveys, and participating in reliability related industry groups. Responsibilities: Provide reliability analysis services for...

Position Title: Engineering Spclst 1/2- Substation Location: Adel, IA, United States Description: This is a multi-level posting and will be filled at the appropriate level based on skills, experience, and education. Provide technical work in the detailed cost estimating, project management, designing, materials procurement and construction of substation additions to MidAmerican Energy Company's energy delivery system. Apply established engineering standards and practices in the design of new substation facilities. Prepare specifications, drawings and contracts. Provide substation technical assistance to other areas within MidAmerican Energy Company. Provide project management for a portion or all phases of substation project additions to MidAmerican Energy Company's energy delivery system, including cost estimating, scheduling, materials procurement, resource management and coordination, cost tracking and cost projections. This is an entry level skill position in...

Position Title: Engineer 1, 2, Sr, Principal - Renewables (Electrical Engineer) Location: Des Moines, IA, United States Description: The engineer - renewables provides technical work in the planning, designing, procurement and construction of additions, changes or maintenance to MidAmerican Energy Company's renewable units. The engineer - renewables may participate in the direction of work for operations, engineers, contractors and field personnel. Responsibilities: Provide engineering services for the planning, design and construction of project additions or maintenance to MidAmerican Energy Company's renewable units. Services include development and implementation of OEM specific reliability analysis, forecasting metrics, performance reports and accuracy validation. (45%) Provide project management for certain phases of a project including scheduling, executing and monitoring to ensure smooth plant operations, and adherence to NERC/FERC and other regulatory...

Position Title: Engineer 1, 2, or Senior - Project Development Location: Des Moines, IA, United States Description: The Engineer - Project Development completes technical work and directs others in technical work in the planning, evaluation, budgeting, design, procurement, development and construction of company projects; including generation additions and upgrades, electric vehicle infrastructure, energy storage, decommissioning, environmental, communications, facilities, asset acquisitions, new technology reviews, and other projects as assigned. The engineer evaluates and performs due diligence on potential investments, acquisitions, research on new and proven equipment and other business evaluations. The engineer will assist in the preparation and administration of contracts, permit applications, environmental filings and financial and regulatory filings. This position develops and maintains reports, project schedules and plans, and develops and tracks project...

Position Title: Income Tax Manager Location: Des Moines, IA, United States Description: This position is responsible for supporting the Tax Research Counsel which will include: conducting tax research for federal, state and local matters; performing tax diligence and research associated with mergers, acquisitions, corporate restructurings and joint ventures; monitoring federal, state and local tax legislation; reviewing SEC Form 10-K and 10-Q financial statements; participating as a member of the compliance team preparing and/or reviewing federal and state income tax returns; preparing items necessary for consolidated state returns; identifying tax planning ideas for federal, state and local tax; and being a resource for employee fringe benefit and form 1099 issues. Responsibilities: Be a key resource for Corporate Tax which includes providing technical support on federal and state income tax positions impacting compliance and provisions, conducting federal...

Position Title: Production Control Technician 1/2 Location: Des Moines, IA, United States Description: This is a multi-level posting. Candidates may be considered for any of the posted levels, depending on their level of experience and depth of experience. The production control technician provides advanced infrastructure support of Novell, Windows, Unix and mainframe servers, databases, applications, hardware and software, telecommunications, peripherals and data center environments. Responsible for the identification and resolution of service-level problems and mission-critical tasks by helping to resolve technical problems for information technology systems. Responsibilities: Under general supervision, work at a high level of all enterprise operations phases; client/server (physical and virtual servers), mainframe, networking, telecommunications, using independent judgment in matters of significance and technical complexity. Provide effective...

Position Title: IT Enterprise Technician 1 - Service Desk Location: Des Moines, IA, United States Description: The IT Enterprise Technician I provides technical expertise and guidance in supporting end-user problems with desktops, laptops, servers, peripherals, telecommunications, the mainframe, applications and hardware. Responsibilities: Assist in response to end-users' inquiries regarding technology issues. Includes incident recognition, research, isolation and follow-up steps for first and second tier issues. Use incident management database and technology resource center systems. Support most end point devices of MidAmerican Energy Company network. Recommend systems modifications/configurations to reduce user problems. Perform system administration, including managing the life cycle of network accounts, permissions, access control lists, folders, etc., for requests, first day services, intra-day transfers, and last day ensuring account security...

Position Title: Line Mechanic Location: Altoona, IA, United States Description: Under general supervision, works alone or with a crew to install and maintain electric distribution and transmission systems. Includes all overhead, underground facilities and other utilities, which includes installing, but not connecting gas pipe. Responsibilities: Performs the duties of Electric Service Technician, Utility Operator and Meter Utility Person. Performs all work in a safe manner. Complies with all applicable safety rules, regulations and procedures. Performs all work that they are qualified and trained to do in a manner to protect themselves, their fellow employees and the public from injury. Installs, changes, transfers, moves and removes poles, poles line hardware, guys, transformers, lightning arresters, streetlight equipment, electrical cable, gas pipe, cross-arms, energized conductors, insulators, conduit, capacitor bank controls and any and all forms of electrical...

Position Title: Engineer 1/2/Sr - Distribution Location: Iowa City, IA, United States Description: This is a multi-level posting, and will be filled at the appropriate level based on experience and education. To provide engineering services for the planning, design, construction and maintenance of MidAmerican's distribution system. Responsibilities include applying prescribed methods and standard practices in performing specific tasks within projects and assisting other engineering staff on more complex projects. Project assignments may include planning, designing, materials procurement, project management and project accounting (budgeting, estimating, forecasting). Position also assists with engineering studies and investigations and in preparation of oral and written reports. Responsibilities: Provide engineering services for the planning, design, construction and maintenance of MidAmerican's distribution system. Responsibilities may include system planning,...

Position Title: Software Engineer 1/2/3/Sr - Applications Development Location: Des Moines, IA, United States Description: This is a multi-level posting. Candidates may be considered for any of the posted levels, depending on their level of experience and depth of expertise. The software engineer participates in the design, programming, testing, documentation and implementation of computer applications and systems. Evaluates software packages, provides recommendations to management and business clients, and identifies best technology solutions. Identifies future needs for key technologies and techniques and develops plans for adoption. Responsibilities: Design, code, test, document, implement and maintain application programs. Enhances existing systems; participates in client walkthroughs and technical design reviews. Aids in systems development planning and monitoring. Participates in design reviews and peer code walkthroughs. Provides client and...

Position Title: Garage Mechanic Location: Waterloo, IA, United States Description: The garage mechanic, under general supervision, performs a variety of skilled tasks in connection with the maintenance of vehicles and other equipment. May perform body and fender work on vehicles and equipment. Responsibilities: Performs all work in a safe manner. Complies with all applicable safety rules, regulations and procedures. Performs all work they are qualified and trained to do in a manner to protect themselves, their fellow employees and the public from injury. Diagnoses, maintains and repairs all motorized and non-motorized equipment and components. Diagnoses, dismantles, inspects, overhauls (minor or major) mechanical or hydraulic systems on booms, derricks, diggers, bucket trucks, cranes, etc. Makes repairs to pumps, cylinders, valves, pulleys, levers and controls, lines, hoses, cables, drive assemblies and hydraulic winches. Maintains and repairs motorized and...