Operations Support Coordinator

At Otter Tail Power Company, our employees support the communities we serve by producing reliable, affordable, and environmentally responsible electricity. The Operations Support Coordinator will support the human side of operations including:

• Leading the administration of payroll, accounts payable and compliance requirements.
• Assisting with the administrative elements of construction projects from conception to closure.
•  Managing the life cycle for customer contracts from draft to closure.
• Supporting various Customer Service teams as a backup including the Outage Management System team for rotational on call needs and the Customer Care team when call volumes exceed typical expectations.

To be successful in this role, we’re looking for candidates who are detail-oriented, extremely organized and love being a part of a team.

• There’s a lot of innovation in our industry and we want positive, can-do people who are resilient through the challenges that sometimes come with change.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal relationship skills as you partner with various internal and external teams.
• Critical thinking, prioritization, and problem-solving skills in order to support the variety of operational needs and projects.
• An associate degree would be a great bonus, but equivalent and relevant work experience will qualify as well.
• Accounting, familiarity with collective bargaining agreements and utility exposure are all a plus but not required.

Successful candidates will be required to complete a pre-interview assessment.

Offering:

We believe employment is a partnership and we expect excellence from our talented employees. To support our employees and help them thrive in their career experience and goals, we offer:

• Competitive wage & benefit package.
  • Employee Stock Ownership options
  • Retirement Savings Fund with employer match
  • Health insurance plan options
• Training – our employees are provided training and development opportunities each year! This includes safety – one of our 5 values and key to our success – technical, compliance, and developmental training.
• Career development is critical to our long-term success. Otter Tail Power employees have opportunities to participate in various leadership development programs, gain access to an a la carte online leadership course catalog, receive mentorship from current leaders and more!
• Access to mental health support from the experts at SupportLinc.

If this sounds like a great fit for you, apply today. Don’t wait too long though! We’ll accept applications through February 18, 2024.