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"The Power to Do MoreSM" for your career

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As one of the most innovative electric utilities in the country, SMUD values and rewards the contributions of its 2,000-plus employees. We're proud of our long-standing reputation as one of the best places to work in the Sacramento region, and we're always seeking talented people to help keep us moving forward.

electricianWe share the commonly held belief that satisfied employees result in satisfied customers. As evidence of customer satisfaction, SMUD again ranked first among all California utilities in a recent national customer satisfaction survey.

Our work culture is inclusive and values the contributions of everyone, supporting our strong commitment to diversity. All employees are respected and valued for their differences as well as similarities. At SMUD, we're taking a proactive approach to building, fostering and sustaining a workplace that supports diversity and is reflective of the community we serve.

techniciansWe employ a broad range of talented individuals -- information technology specialists, engineers, customer service representatives, line workers, administrative support, mechanics, energy specialists, and numerous other professions.

Among the many reasons that SMUD is a great place to work:

  • Challenging and fulfilling work
  • Competitive pay and benefits
  • Flexible work schedules
  • An inclusive and diverse culture
  • An appealing region in which to live
  • SMUD's reputation as a national energy leader

Doing our part...

light rail and rt busSMUD is proud to have been named one of the nation's Best Workplaces for Commuters. We are pleased to have received this designation from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for doing our part in reducing traffic congestion and air pollution and improving the quality of life our employees.

The legacy of SMUD is one of outstanding service to its customers.

Put your skills to use for a public utility that's changing the way the world uses energy and create a brighter future for yourself.

 

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