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This position is part of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) based on a 40-hour work week with a starting rate of $37.86-$44.67 per hour. This position will work out of the Utilities Building located at 1900 2nd Avenue North, Lake Worth, FL 33460. In addition, this position... Continue Reading

Salary Range:$74,876.00 To 93,595.00 Annually This Exempt Full-Time position is part of the Professional Managers and Supervisors Association (PMSA) based on a 40-hour work week with an annual salary range of $74,876-$93,595. In addition, this position offers: Vacation and Sick Leave Accruals 14... Continue Reading

Job Description: Under the supervision of the Distribution Engineering Manager (DEM) the Electrical Distribution Engineer (EDE) is responsible for ensuring that system designs and upgrades include features designed to yield improved reliability of all equipment/systems for all the Lake Worth Beach... Continue Reading

Provide governance, oversight, execution and support for JEA's strategic planning process, ensuring alignment to JEA's mission and values, executive priorities and long-term planning assumptions. Develops structure for and facilitates corporate business reviews focused on strategy implementation... Continue Reading

By Jim SaundersNews Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — In an unusual move, the state Supreme Court on Friday said utility regulators need to revise a decision that approved a controversial Duke Energy Florida solar-energy program, saying the regulators’ decision “leaves the court... Continue Reading

KISSIMMEE — With the start of the 2022 Atlantic Hurricane Season approaching, Kissimmee Utility Authority released its 2022 Osceola Hurricane Handbook, a free, bilingual, comprehensive preparedness guide offered annually to Osceola County residents. A partnership between KUA, Osceola... Continue Reading

Skilled technical work involved in the construction, maintenance, and repair of power, lighting, and signal systems. Works with overhead and/or underground electrical systems; work activities include such duties as: installation of wires and parts, connecting transformer banks, and the on-the-job... Continue Reading

The Florida Public Service Commission Nominating Council is accepting applications to fill the two term vacancies on the Florida Public Service Commission. These are full-time positions appointed by the Governor with official headquarters in Tallahassee and an annual salary presently at... Continue Reading

By Jim SaundersNews Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — In an issue that involves major players in Florida’s telecommunications and utility industries, an administrative law judge Wednesday rejected a challenge to a proposed rule about the use of telephone and power poles that line the... Continue Reading

By News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Customers of Florida Public Utilities Co., which provides electricity in parts of North Florida, could see increased monthly bills because of higher-than-expected natural gas prices. The utility filed a notice Wednesday that said it expects to ask... Continue Reading

FMEA Executive Director Amy Zubaly Tallahassee, Fla. – The Florida Municipal Electric Association (FMEA) held its annual Hurricane & Storm Preparedness Forum – a one-day event offering presentations on hurricane preparedness and response, mutual aid, FEMA, and other disaster and... Continue Reading

TALLAHASSEE — Florida Power & Light got approval Monday from state utility regulators to develop a 79-mile transmission line northwest of Lake Okeechobee. In a brief meeting, the Public Service Commission approved the need for the project, which will link the Sweatt Substation in... Continue Reading