The Basics How long have you been at City Light? Since January 2024 Division: Vegetation Management Can you describe your role and what it involves day-to-day? My role here at Seattle City Light is dynamic, diverse, and fast-paced. I serve as a subject matter expert on a variety of topics… [ Keep reading ]
The Basics How long have you been at City Light? I started on Thanksgiving 2022, and I added my career to the list of things I was thankful for that year. Division: Fleets Tell us about your role: I monitor the Automated Motor Pool (AMP) Car online reservation system that… [ Keep reading ]
The Basics Division: Generation How long have you been at City Light? I was hired in May 2023 for a permanent position. Previously, I worked seasonally in a temporary boat operator position from 2013 to 2016. Tell us about your role: As an Out of Class Senior Passenger and Tugboat… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle City Light is proud to announce that our Chief Operating Officer, Mike Haynes, has been honored with the prestigious Pamela E. Klatt Award at the Northwest Hydroelectric Association’s (NWHA) annual conference in Seattle. This award recognizes individuals who have made lasting contributions to the hydropower industry through exceptional leadership… [ Keep reading ]
The Basics Division: Financial Services How long have you been at City Light? Just under 3 years Tell us about your role. I work in accounts payable, where I coordinate travel-related activities for employees. My job is to review and process travel and expense vouchers . I also process payments… [ Keep reading ]
It’s National Engineers Week! At Seattle City Light, we have more than 240 engineers working to improve our power system and communities. From fixing equipment to advancing new technology, our engineers help improve our grid each day. Engineers play an important role in keeping the Seattle area powered and ready… [ Keep reading ]
The Basics How long have you been at City Light? I started with Seattle City Light in March 2023. Division: Electrification and Strategic Technology (EST) Tell us about your role. What does your job entail? I coordinate contracting efforts for the Electrification and Strategic Technology Division for Electrification, Transportation, and… [ Keep reading ]
The Basics Division: Project Delivery How long have you been at City Light? February 2001 Tell us about your role. What does your job entail? I work in project financial management. I provide our team of project managers and Capital Improvement Program portfolio managers with whatever they need that may… [ Keep reading ]
The Basics How long have you been at City Light? April 2012 Division: Customer Operations Tell us about your role. What does your job entail? As a validation supervisor, I lead a team responsible for resolving billing exceptions for Seattle City Light’s residential and commercial customer electricity accounts. Background Hometown:… [ Keep reading ]
Each week, we share a Photo of the Week on our social media channels that is taken by a different City Light employee. We’re so grateful for the contributions and new perspectives our employees share. These gorgeous photos are usually of beautiful Washington landscapes, our hydroelectric projects, and more. With… [ Keep reading ]
