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Upper Missouri G&T Information System Specialist in Sidney, Montana
[[Upper Missouri G. and T. Electric Cooperative, Inc (doing business as Upper Missouri Power Cooperative) was organized in 1957 to secure power delivery to rural electric cooperatives in eastern Montana and western North Dakota. Today, Upper Missouri is a large and fast-growing GandT, providing service to 11distribution cooperatives, 6in eastern Montana and 5 in western North Dakota. The 11 Member Systems serve 77,714meters to farms, ranches, homes, oil, gas, and other industries in 37counties, representing over 54,762square miles.
[[Upper Missouri sources power from two major suppliers, Western Area Power Administration and Basin Electric Power Cooperative. The majorityof the power (97%)is sourced from Basin. [[The headquarters facility for Upper Missouri is located in Sidney, Montana, which is the county seat of Richland County. It offers great recreational opportunities to relax in the great outdoors with many activities such as hunting, fishing, camping, hiking, golf, and boating. [[Increasing importance for system administration and multiple software platforms created an opening for a motivated Information System Specialist. [[We are proud to offer:]{source="" sans="" pro",sans-serif"=""}]{calibri",sans-serif"=""}]{source="" sans="" pro",sans-serif"=""}]{calibri",sans-serif"=""}]{source="" sans="" pro",sans-serif"=""}]{calibri",sans-serif"=""}]{source="" sans="" pro",sans-serif"=""}]{calibri",sans-serif"=""}]{source="" sans="" pro",sans-serif"=""}]{calibri",sans-serif"=""}
- Competitive wage and benefit package
- National Rural Electric Cooperatives Association (NRECA) Medical, prescription and dental insurance
- NRECA defined benefit pension plan
- NRECA 401(k)
- Life insurance
- Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave
[[In this key role within our cooperative, you will be responsible for maintaining the integrity, security, administration, and design of the backbone systems behind Upper Missouris metering, communications, load monitoring, and MV90 meter data system.
[[One of Upper Missouris main priorities is the development and deployment of new OATI market demand response tools, peak prediction and future load management system, peak alerting and website portals/tools. These tools will help members save money on power costs as well as mitigating demand when usage and costs are high in our region. If this excites you, we want you on our team! ]{source="" sans="" pro",sans-serif"=""}]{calibri",sans-serif"=""}]{source="" sans="" pro",sans-serif"=""}]{calibri",sans-serif"=""}