Project Assistant - RRHP

Headquartered in Sioux Falls, SD Missouri River Energy Services is a joint action agency supporting our 61 member municipalities that own and operate their own electric distribution systems. We are dedicated to supplying our members with reliable, cost-effective, long-term energy and energy services in a fiscally responsible and environmentally effective manner. MRES offers an outstanding work environment. We provide competitive wages and comprehensive/low-cost benefit package with unique offerings.

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Missouri River Energy Services (MRES) is seeking a student interested in power generation for a full-time summer position located at our Red Rock Hydroelectric Project in Pella, Iowa. This position begins in mid-May and goes through mid-August.

• Review and revise if needed plant operating procedures.
• Develop lock out tag out templates for major equipment in the plant.
• Continue with the organization of the warehouse.
• General housekeeping duties as needed.
• Support RRHP operations, maintenance activites, and other project needs.
• Receive training in the fundamentals of hydroelectric power generation.

• High School Diploma.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
• Ability to follow safety procedures as well as written and verbal instructions.
• Able to interact and communicate effectively with co-workers and the public.