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Senior IT Project Manager – CIS Billing / Meter-to-Cash (Oracle Utilities) - OUC
Senior IT Project Manager – CIS Billing / Meter-to-Cash (Oracle Utilities) - OUC

OUC – The Reliable One, is presently seeking a Senior IT Project Manager – CIS Billing / Meter-to-Cash (Oracle Utilities) to join the Technology division. At OUC, we don’t just work – we’re building a bright future of innovation and transformation for future... Continue Reading

Postedby Joanna White
Date posted02/13/2026


Programmer Analyst (Enterprise Integration & Content Services) - OUC
Programmer Analyst (Enterprise Integration & Content Services) - OUC

OUC - The Reliable One, is presently seeking a Programmer Analyst (Enterprise Integration & Content Services) to join the Technology division. At OUC, we don’t just work – we’re building a bright future of innovation and transformation for future generations. We are looking... Continue Reading

Postedby Joanna White
Date posted02/13/2026


Technical Trainer – Water - OUC
Technical Trainer – Water - OUC

OUC - The Reliable One, is presently seeking a Technical Trainer (Water) to join our technical training department. At OUC, we don’t just work – we’re building a bright future of innovation and transformation for future generations. We are looking for a knowledgeable,... Continue Reading

Postedby Joanna White
Date posted02/13/2026


FMEA Launches New Florida Public Power Podcast
FMEA Launches New Florida Public Power Podcast

Welcome to the Florida Public Powercast, a new podcast from the Florida Municipal Electric Association designed to spotlight the people, policies, and partnerships powering Florida’s public power communities. In our inaugural episode, we kick things off by sitting down with FMEA’s... Continue Reading

Postedby Joanna White
Date posted02/12/2026


Lineman Specialist - City of Homestead
Lineman Specialist - City of Homestead

General Function:Skilled technical work involved in the construction, maintenance, and repair of power, and lighting systems. A Line Specialist works with overhead and/or underground electrical systems; work activities include such duties as the installation of wires and parts, connecting... Continue Reading

Postedby Joanna White
Date posted02/11/2026


Troubleman - City of Homestead
Troubleman - City of Homestead

General Function:Skilled technical work involved in the repair and replacement of power and lighting and signal systems. A Troubleman is responsible for locating the source of electric power line disturbances or failures, and replaces or repairs defective equipment and accessories. An employee... Continue Reading

Postedby Joanna White
Date posted02/11/2026


I&E (Instrument & Electrical) Technician - KEYS
I&E (Instrument & Electrical) Technician - KEYS

Keys Energy Services, in Key West, Florida, is accepting applications for the following position in its Generation Department: - I&E (Instrument & Electrical) Technician Starting pay rate for this position, depending on qualifications and experience: $46.38/hour - $51.94/hour KEYS is an... Continue Reading

Postedby Joanna White
Date posted02/11/2026


Data Center Power, Water Usage Discussed
Data Center Power, Water Usage Discussed

Article reposted with permission from The News Service of Florida. Legislation seeking to create a regulatory framework that would address key issues such as electricity and water use from massive data centers continues to move in the Florida Senate, while the House has yet to take similar... Continue Reading

Date posted02/4/2026


Senior Programmer Analyst (Salesforce Developer/Architect) - OUC
Senior Programmer Analyst (Salesforce Developer/Architect) - OUC

OUC - The Reliable One, is presently seeking a Senior Programmer Analyst (Salesforce Developer / Architect) to join the Technology division. At OUC, we don’t just work – we’re building a bright future of innovation and transformation for future generations. We are looking for a... Continue Reading

Postedby Joanna White
Date posted02/3/2026


Engineer I, Engineer II or Senior Engineer - KUA
Engineer I, Engineer II or Senior Engineer - KUA

General Definition of Work Engineer I This is entry-level professional work providing engineering support in one of the following assigned areas of responsibility: Distribution Engineering, Power Delivery, Power Supply, System Planning, or Dispatch & Compliance. The incumbent will... Continue Reading

Postedby Joanna White
Date posted02/3/2026


Electric System Shines Under Increased Demand - Tallahassee
Electric System Shines Under Increased Demand - Tallahassee

The City of Tallahassee's Electric Utility continues to meet the demand for increased electric usage as customers stay safe and warm amid history-making freezing temperatures that brought snow flurries to parts of town over the weekend. Based on the forecast for sustained low temps over the last... Continue Reading

Date posted02/2/2026


Electric System Nears All-Time Record Peak Load - Tallahassee
Electric System Nears All-Time Record Peak Load - Tallahassee

The City of Tallahassee's Electric Utility neared its all-time record peak load of 633 megawatts (MW) this morning, Feb. 1, at 9 a.m., hitting 617.46 MW. Today’s peak load is among the City’s top 5 peak loads of all time. Similarly to current conditions, the prior record peak load was... Continue Reading

Date posted02/1/2026