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Manager Electric Utility Jobs in Nebraska (NOW HIRING)

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Field Data Technician - MO

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

Osmose Utilities Services, Inc. specializes in providing services to the electric utility and ... Communicate effectively and on a daily basis with the project management team. * Work safely and ...

Osmose

Field Data Technician - AR

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

Osmose Utilities Services, Inc. specializes in providing services to the electric utility and ... Communicate effectively and on a daily basis with the project management team. * Work safely and ...

Osmose

Field Data Technician - CA

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

Osmose Utilities Services, Inc. specializes in providing services to the electric utility and ... Communicate effectively and on a daily basis with the project management team. * Work safely and ...

Osmose

Field Data Technician - OK

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

Osmose Utilities Services, Inc. specializes in providing services to the electric utility and ... Communicate effectively and on a daily basis with the project management team. * Work safely and ...

Osmose

Field Data Technician - TN

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

Osmose Utilities Services, Inc. specializes in providing services to the electric utility and ... Communicate effectively and on a daily basis with the project management team. * Work safely and ...

Osmose

Field Data Technician - TX

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

Osmose Utilities Services, Inc. specializes in providing services to the electric utility and ... Communicate effectively and on a daily basis with the project management team. * Work safely and ...

Osmose

Field Data Technician - MN

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

Osmose Utilities Services, Inc. specializes in providing services to the electric utility and ... Communicate effectively and on a daily basis with the project management team. * Work safely and ...

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How much do manager electric utility jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for manager electric utility in Nebraska is $101,007.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $61,022.00 and $126,739.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a manager electric utility do?

A Manager Electric Utility oversees the operations and maintenance of electrical power systems within a utility company. They are responsible for managing teams, coordinating projects, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining reliable electricity delivery to customers. Their duties may also include budgeting, strategic planning, and implementing safety standards. This role requires strong leadership skills, technical knowledge of electrical systems, and experience in the utility industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a manager electric utility?

To thrive as a Manager Electric Utility, you need a solid background in electrical engineering or a related field, combined with proven leadership experience and often a relevant professional license (such as a PE). Familiarity with utility management systems, SCADA, outage management systems, and regulatory compliance tools is typically required. Strong decision-making, communication, and team leadership skills help drive operational excellence and motivate staff. These skills ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient delivery of electric services while maintaining regulatory compliance and customer satisfaction.

What are some common challenges faced by a manager electric utility, and how can they be addressed?

Managers in electric utilities often face challenges such as ensuring reliable power delivery, managing aging infrastructure, and adapting to regulatory changes. Balancing operational efficiency with safety and environmental compliance requires strong leadership and coordination across engineering, field, and regulatory teams. Staying proactive by investing in employee training, leveraging new technologies, and fostering open communication can help address these challenges and maintain high service standards.

What is the difference between Manager Electric Utility vs Electric Utility Engineer?

AspectManager Electric UtilityElectric Utility Engineer
Primary FocusOverseeing operations, managing teams, strategic planningDesigning, developing, and maintaining electrical systems and infrastructure
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field; management experienceBachelor's or higher in electrical engineering; technical certifications
Work EnvironmentOffice-based with site visits, leadership rolesDesign labs, field sites, technical analysis
Industry UsageCommonly used in utility companies for leadership rolesUsed for technical engineering roles within electric utilities

The Manager Electric Utility primarily oversees operations and manages teams within electric utility companies, focusing on strategic and administrative tasks. In contrast, the Electric Utility Engineer concentrates on technical design, system development, and infrastructure projects. Both roles require electrical engineering credentials but differ in responsibilities and work environment, with managers leading teams and engineers performing technical analysis.

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    Underground Utility Locator

    Vannguard Utility Partners

    Omaha, NE • On-site

    $22.75/hr

    Full-time

    Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

    Re-posted 19 days ago

    Vannguard Utility Partners rating

    5.3

    Company rating: 5.3 out of 10

    Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

    Job description

    Great Opportunity for Outdoor Work and Freedom!

    Salary:  $22.75 per hour
    We are recruiting Underground Utility Locators in your area for a rewarding career!
    Vannguard is currently seeking new team members with the right attitude in a drug-free environment.
    Our Underground Utility Locators are responsible, self-motivated individuals who enjoy the freedom of working outdoors. We will train the right individual who is committed to safety, comfortable working on their own, pays close attention to detail, and takes pride in completing a job well done.
    Our Underground Utility Locators drive a company vehicle to job sites and use computer utility maps along with specialized equipment to find underground cables, pipes and other underground utilities to prevent damages and ensure safety within the excavation, landscaping and construction community.
    Problem-solvers who are not afraid of hard work and know that quality is their priority should consider a career as an Underground Utility Locator with Vannguard Utility Partners Inc.
    Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Drive a company vehicle directly from home to job sites in response to routine ticket requests, emergencies, and relocates.
    • Utilizes the provided mapping tools and other location information, along with locating equipment, to locate underground utilities including, but not limited to: electric and gas utilities telephone and other communication lines.
    • Indicates utility locations through the utilization of paint, flags, and communicates other relevant information to excavation personnel or other appropriate authorities.
    • Responds to after-hours emergency call-outs in accordance with the established rotation schedule.

    Benefits Include:

    • Company Vehicle
    • Paid Training
    • Competitive Wages
    • Dental, Health and Life Insurance
    • 401(k)
    • Paid vacation
    • Overtime

    Required Knowledge, Skills and Attitude:

    • Computer Skills
    • Valid driver's license in applicable state of employment.
    • Must be able to work overtime when duties cannot be performed within a normal work schedule.
    • Will be subject to Vannguard's Drug-Free Workplace Program, and complete a pre-employment drug screening.
    • Able to self-manage and communicate with supervisors and clients in a timely manner.

    Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, employees regularly:

    • Drive 50 to 300+ miles daily as required by the assigned geographic locating area.
    • Get in and out of a vehicle 50+ times a day.
    • Stand and walk lengthy distances (1+ miles) over uneven terrain in all weather conditions.
    • Sit for long periods of time while driving.
    • Lift and/or move 50 to 150 pounds.
    • Work outdoors in all weather conditions.

    Education:

    • High school or equivalent (Required)

    License:

    • Driver's License (Required)

    Work Location:

    • Multiple locations

    This Job Is:   

    • A job for which military-experienced candidates are encouraged to apply

    Job Type: Full-time
    COVID-19 considerations:  This position is outdoors and involves minimal contact and interaction with others.

    Salary: $22.75 per hour


    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • 401(k) matching
    • Dental insurance
    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off

    Compensation package:

    • Hourly pay
    • Overtime pay

    Physical setting:

    • Outdoor work

    Schedule:

    • 10 hour shift
    • Monday to Friday
    • On call
    • Overtime

    Experience:

    • Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)
    • Utility locating: 1 year (Preferred)

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