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 ]
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 ]
Each year, scammers take deceitful and aggressive measures to target our customers. They are even taking advantage of the heightened stress caused by the pandemic to demand financial and personal information in addition to threatening to shut off your power. Here are a few tips to help you spot a… Filed Under: In the Community, News & Events, Powerlines
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 ]
Mike Haynes is the assistant general manager for Seattle City Light and serves as board chair for the National Hydropower Association. As we celebrate National Hydropower Day, Mike reflects on the impact of the vital resource that powers our service area and beyond. Hydropower is the foundation of the Pacific… [ Keep reading ]
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 ]
The Basics How long have you been at City Light? Just shy of one year! Division: Safety Health and Wellness Tell us about your role. What does your job entail? My job as a senior safety and health specialist is to get people the resources they need to do their job… [ Keep reading ]
For 45 years, Seattle City Light has had the longest continually running conservation program in the country. Since its inception in 1977, energy efficiency measures supported by the utility have been installed in residential, commercial, and industrial facilities throughout our service territory. As a result of this legacy and current… [ Keep reading ]
The Basics How long have you been at City Light? I started working for City Light in November of 2021. Division: Communications Tell us about your role. What does your job entail? I am the media relations manager. My job is to share Seattle City Light’s story with the public. I serve… [ Keep reading ]
Summer is in full swing. That means City Light has welcomed a new cohort of enthusiastic, talented and curious interns. In late June, 30 new college interns joined City Light, stepping into a wide range of roles across the utility, from building electrification to natural resources, project management, engineering,… [ Keep reading ]
