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Energy Supply Career Cards
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Plant Mechanic
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Instrument Control Technician
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Operator/Mechanic
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Auxiliary Operator
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Energy Delivery Career Cards
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Line Technician
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Underground Cable Technician
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Substation Electrician
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What are some of the benefits of working at Progress Energy?
- Medical, prescriptions, vision, dental, life insurance.
- 401k and pension plans.
- Educational assistance – company pays up to $5,200 per year for employees to continue their education.
- On-the-job and classroom technical training.
- Opportunities for advancement.
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What do I need to do to get the appropriate training?
- Finish high school. Take shop, mechanics, math, science or basic electronics classes if available.
- Maintain a clean criminal history to pass company background and drug screen.
- Stay in good physical shape.
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If you think one of these jobs may be a good fit for you, you’ve got several options:
- Finish high school and apply for an entry-level position with a utility.
- Train for one year to 18 months before being promoted to the next level.
- Earn a degree from two year technical or community college with a craft/technical concentration. A two-year degree will reduce the time to promotion.
- Earn certification from a specialty program – ex. Maine Maritime, Southeastern Lineman Training Center. Training will reduce time to promotion, allowing for quicker progression.
- Gain experience through the armed forces (PAYS program – US Army). Relevant Military experience will reduce time to promotion.
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