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Associate Dispatcher

Evansville, IN · On-site

Able to communicate either written and verbal communications either in person or through technical equipment such as telephone. Working Conditions * Required to participate in CenterPoint Energy ...

CenterPoint Energy

Associate Dispatcher

Evansville, IN · On-site

Able to communicate either written and verbal communications either in person or through technical equipment such as telephone. Working Conditions * Required to participate in CenterPoint Energy ...

CenterPoint Energy

Executive Assistant

Houston, TX · On-site

CenterPoint Energy and its predecessor companies have been in business for more than 150 years. Our ... Orders standard and non-stock office supplies and equipment. * Participates in and supports special ...

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Do workers at CenterPoint Energy get paid breaks?

Yes. Most people get paid breaks.
83% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 42 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

Does CenterPoint Energy pay people when they’re sick?

Yes. Most people get paid when they’re sick.
81% of people say they would get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 57 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

At CenterPoint Energy, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are separate paid time off.
74% of people say they don’t have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 27 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and August 2026.

Is the health insurance from CenterPoint Energy affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
95% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 41 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and August 2026.

Do people get paid time off at CenterPoint Energy?

Most people get paid time off work.
93% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 30 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and August 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Only some people find out their schedule four weeks ahead of time.
  • 33% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 8% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 8% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 50% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and August 2025.

Do workers at CenterPoint Energy worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
90% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 31 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

Do CenterPoint Energy workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
37% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 30 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

How easy is it for CenterPoint Energy workers to change shifts?

Some people find it hard to change shifts.
36% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 22 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and January 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at CenterPoint Energy?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
89% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 55 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

Do CenterPoint Energy managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
85% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 34 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

Do jobs at CenterPoint Energy spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
19% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 37 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and November 2025.

How easy is it to take sick days at CenterPoint Energy?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
91% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 57 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Is working at CenterPoint Energy good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Most parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
68% of people who care for a child or other relative report this is a good place to work.
Based on data from 22 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do people at CenterPoint Energy feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
91% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 56 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Do people at CenterPoint Energy get to take their breaks without interruption?

Only some people get breaks without interruption.
36% of people report that their breaks get interrupted.
Based on data from 53 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

Is it stressful to work at CenterPoint Energy?

Some people feel stressed here.
51% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 53 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Do people at CenterPoint Energy enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
89% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 54 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Do people at CenterPoint Energy recommend working with their team?

Most people recommend working with their team.
75% of people report that they would recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 59 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at CenterPoint Energy?

Most people got enough training when they started.
73% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 55 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Do people get support to advance at CenterPoint Energy?

Most people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 76% of people report being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 51 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Do people think CenterPoint Energy’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
76% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 42 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how CenterPoint Energy is doing?

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
41% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 51 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

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Electrical Engineer II System Reliability

CenterPoint Energy

Bellaire, TX • On-site

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

CenterPoint Energy rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 59 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6th of 53 rated energy and utility

Job description

CenterPoint Energy and its predecessor companies have been in business for more than 150 years.
Our Vision: Our vision is to become the most admired utility in the United States through the execution of our long-term growth strategy. We have an unwavering commitment to safely and reliably deliver electricity and natural gas to millions of people.
Our Commitment: CenterPoint Energy is committed to creating an inclusive work environment where business results are achieved through the skills, abilities and talents of our diverse workforce.
At CenterPoint Energy, individuals are respected for their contributions toward our company objectives. We strive for an inclusive work environment across all levels that is reflective of the available workforce in the communities we serve.
Job Summary
Perform engineering analysis to improve the reliability and performance of CenterPoint Energy's electric distribution system.
Essential Functions
  • Uses historic data to analyze circuit loading, identify operating issues and make reliability and operational recommendations for the distribution system.
  • Utilize engineering tools to identify potential reliability issues, equipment failures, report findings and form recommendations for solutions.
  • Utilize software to perform engineering studies.
  • Gathers information and compiles data from multiple sources (SAP, GIS, Key Accounts, Service Centers) to construct electrical models or perform other analysis.
  • Identify unbalanced circuits and notify S/C personnel to take corrective action.
  • Aid other engineering groups with investigations of voltage issues/complaints.
  • Support service center investigation in circuit reliability.
  • Develop standards on reliability practices and investigations.
  • Generate various engineering reports
  • Analyze data and make recommendations to improve circuit performance.
  • Field inspections to identify operations issues that are causing reliability problems.
  • Various teams/task forces/special projects.
  • Performs engineering studies to analyze and respond to request, special studies, etc.
  • Work with equipment vendors to resolve material issues or identify new technologies and products.
  • Perform a variety of engineering tasks such as analyze system performance using monitoring equipment and other engineering tools to identify issues and develop solutions

Education Description
Requires a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (Electrical preferred) from an accredited college or university.
Experience
  • Entry level to 2 years of experience in a related engineering or utility role.
  • Able to use mathematics, including trigonometry and calculus, to complete complex engineering design calculations and relate mathematical solutions to actual utility situations.
  • Able to use a computer equipment and software programs to provide project documentation, relay, settings, event analysis, equipment commissioning and management reports.
  • Able to interpret, analyze and produce electrical models, drawings and technical documents.
  • Able to apply knowledge of electrical theory and system operations to daily decisions.
  • Able to interpret and apply the National Electric and National Electric Safety Codes.

Physical Requirements
  • Able to communicate either written and verbal communications either in person or through technical equipment such as telephone.
  • Able to demonstrate and apply the manual dexterity to operate a personal computer and common office equipment.
  • Able to exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally, and/or a minimal amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.
  • Able to sit, stand or walk for long periods of time.
  • Able to certify and use personal protective equipment, such as respirator, safety glasses, hardhat, gloves, protective footwear and earplugs on a daily basis.
  • Able to operate a motor vehicle and drive a motor vehicle daily or for extended time periods, in a safe manner, and enter/exit vehicle unassisted.

Working Conditions
  • Required to participate in CenterPoint Energy's Emergency Operation Plan (EOP).
  • Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Able to work in an office environment.
  • Able to work indoors in an office environment and outdoors with occasional exposure to all weather conditions, equipment, and noise when at field installation sites.
  • Able to work regular hours, with occasional or mandatory overtime; may be required to work rotating shifts.

We want you to know
Being a part of the CenterPoint Energy team is more than a career alone. It's an opportunity to make a positive impact. You will be an integral part of enabling everyday life and the pursuit of possibilities for the customers we serve and the communities we share. The vital services we provide are at the core of making our world work, and by sharing your energy with us, we'll create a better tomorrow together.
What we bring to you
  • Competitive pay
  • Paid training
  • Benefits eligibility begins on your first day
  • Transit subsidies
  • Flexible work schedule, paid holidays and paid time off
  • Access to discounts at fitness clubs and an on-site wellness center at our headquarters in Houston
  • Professional growth and development programs including tuition reimbursement
  • 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match dollar-for-dollar up to 6% and a company contribution of 3% regardless of your contribution

Job Type: Full Time
Posting Start Date: 08/19/2026
Posting End Date: 09/11/2026
This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR §§ 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a), and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.
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