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Seattle City (spot)Light: Tricia Barrett, Personnel Specialist

The Basics How long have you been at City Light? One year Division: Safety, Health and Wellness (SHaW) Tell us about your role. What does your job entail?  I’m a personnel specialist/assistant for Safety, Health and Wellness Director Charlotte Dorrity. Perhaps the most important aspect of my job is to take the… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle City (spot)Light: Tori Sommerman, People & Culture Strategic Initiatives Advisor

The Basics How long have you been at City Light? Since January 2022 Division: Office of the Chief People & Culture Officer Tell us about your role. What does your job entail? I recently transitioned to the People & Culture Strategic Initiatives Advisor role. It’s my job to create organizational alignment within… [ Keep reading ]

People Behind the Power: Celebrating our employees for Public Power Week

It’s Public Power Week! Each year, the first full week in October marks a time to celebrate and acknowledge the many contributions made by public power utilities to provide safe, low-cost, and reliable power to our communities. To honor the occasion, we’re highlighting the people that make public power possible – our… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle City (spot)Light: Ed Hill, Field Operations Supervisor

The Basics   How long have you been at City Light? 28 years Division: Transmission and Distribution (T&D) Field Operations Tell us about your role. What does your job entail? I am a field operations supervisor. I direct the day-to-day operations of the streetlight, line service, and pole yard at the South Service Center. … [ Keep reading ]

Seattle City (spot)Light: Lance Stotts, Electrical Construction and Maintenance Supervisor

The Basics How long have you been at City Light? 43 and a half years. Division: Transmission and Distribution Field Operations Tell us about your role. What does your job entail? I’ve spent all my time out on the overhead or underground residential distribution (URD) crews until recently, when I… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle City (spot)Light: Mario Gama, Tool Room Custodian

The Basics How long have you been at City Light? On Oct. 22, 2022, I will have forty years with City Light.  Division: Transmission & Distribution Operations  Tell us about your role. What does your job entail? My position for the past two years has been tool room custodian. I make… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle City (spot)Light: Bob Fuchs, Senior Mechanical Engineer

The Basics How long have you been at City Light?  23 years Division:  Engineering and Technology Operations Tell us about your role. What does your job entail?  I support any mechanical-oriented work at our facilities, especially at the hydroelectric plants. While I have done work at the Skagit Hydroelectric Project, I primarily… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle City (spot)Light: Om Dwivedi, Chief Warehouser

The Basics How long have you been at City Light? 18 years Division: North Service Center Warehouse, Transmission and Distribution Field Operations Tell us about your role. What does your job entail?  I am the chief warehouser at the North Service Center. I make sure inventory is ordered, received, stocked and delivered… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle City (spot)Light: Patrick Doyle, Associate Mechanical Engineer

The Basics How long have you been at City Light?  Six years Division: Engineering & Technology Operations                      Tell us about your role. What does your job entail?  My role entails supporting operations, maintenance and improvements at our generation facilities. The mechanical engineers support the operations of the turbines and generators. We… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle City (spot)Light: Chris Wallace, South Substation Crew Chief

The Basics How long have you been with City Light? Seven years Division: Transmission and Distribution Operations, more specifically South Substations Tell us about your role. What does your job entail? My role is the South Substation electrician constructor crew chief. In my role as a crew chief, I’m a… [ Keep reading ]