MidAmerican Energy Company, a Midwest utility, provides regulated electric and natural gas service to more than 1.6 million customers in Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota. The company owns and operates a portfolio of power-generating assets, approximately 61% of which is wind generation. MidAmerican Energy Company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal law. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation. MidAmerican Energy Company is seeking a student pursuing a bachelor's degree in engineering graduating later than August 2026. Electric Delivery Support interns will be exposed to a variety of projects and activities that occur within the energy industry. Interns will have the opportunity to apply their knowledge and skills learned through college and apply them to the workplace. The position is temporary, nonexempt, and full-time/hourly through the summer.
Skills for Success
* Prior energy industry experience helpful.
* Software skills needed to be used in extracting information from various sources, conducting analysis and assisting workforce to achieve goals.
* Effective project management skills.
* Effective verbal and written communication skills.
* Effective analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently.
Qualifications
* Must be a college student, sophomore or higher standing, currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program in engineering.
* Must be able to work May-August 2026.
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
* Must possess a valid driver's license and good driving record.
* Employment is contingent upon passing a post-offer physical and drug screen.
Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities
* Provide Engineering support for planning, design, construction, and maintenance of the electric distribution system. Project assignments may include performing project designs and field support (inspection, staking, measuring, and record verification).
* Maintaining inspection data bases and recording inspection results.
* Performing Engineering analysis, investigations, and preparing engineering reports.
* Maintenance of Electric Distribution maps and drawings with appropriate electrical equipment details and specifications.
* Other special projects as determined by the electric distribution engineering manager and staff.
Performance Expectations
* Perform responsibilities as directed within determined time frames and with a high degree of accuracy.
* Establish and maintain effective work relationships within the department and the company.
* Maintain the professional competence, knowledge and skills necessary to effectively complete responsibilities; enhance job knowledge and abilities by taking personal responsibility for professional development and training.
* Maintain sensitive and confidential information regarding company information.
* Attend work on a regular basis and support the company's employee policies and procedures, including workplace safety rules.
* Ensure all compliance aspects of position are known and followed; understand and comply with all policies, codes and regulations applicable to position and company.
$26k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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Quality Operations Specialist
Welbehealth
Operations specialist job in Des Moines, IA
WelbeHealth PACE helps seniors stay in their homes and communities by providing medical care and community-based services. We believe in going the extra mile and aim to make a genuine difference in our participants' lives. Under the supervision of the Quality Operations Director (QOD), the Quality OperationsSpecialist is accountable for the maintenance and oversight of the WelbeHealth Quality Operations (QO) program. This role monitors staff compliance with state and federal regulations and WelbeHealth policies and procedures, as well as coordinates WelbeHealth audits
**Essential Job Duties:**
+ Collaborate with the QOD on the development of Quality Improvement (QI) Program initiatives and priorities
+ Serve as a primary resource for QO Coordinators to ensure accurate application of quality policies and procedures
+ Coordinate messaging for the QO team, including maintenance of email inboxes and other communication platforms
+ Collect, analyze, and generate reports for regulatory QO department data including that specified in the QI plan, HPMS, and required by state and federal regulations
+ Assist with auditing and ensuring timely completion of all regulatory requirements
+ Gather universe data elements for PACE and mock audits, and support data requests during audits
+ Complete investigations and notifications, along with the grievances, appeals, and HPMS processes as needed
**Job Requirements:**
+ Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; master's degree in relevant field preferred; professional experience of five (5) years may be substituted
+ Minimum of two (2) years of work experience in QI in a healthcare setting
+ Experience and knowledge of healthcare compliance, including PACE-specific program compliance; PACE experience is highly desired
+ Experience with managing data and conducting analyses using productivity suite software, including complex spreadsheets
+ Extensive Microsoft Office Suite, Smartsheet, and Health Information Management experience
+ Highly motivated, self-directed, able to execute tasks in a quickly changing environment, and able to make sound decisions in emergency situations
**Benefits of Working at WelbeHealth:** Apply your expertise in new ways as we rapidly expand. You will have the opportunity to design the way we work in the context of an encouraging and loving environment where every person feels uniquely cared for.
+ Standard business working hours
+ Full medical, dental, and vision insurance, beginning day one
+ Work/life balance - we mean it! 17 days of personal time off (PTO), 12 holidays observed annually, and 6 sick days
+ And additional benefits
Salary/Wage base range for this role is $68,640 - $89,535 / year + Bonus. WelbeHealth offers competitive total rewards package that includes, 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience and other qualifications.
Compensation
$68,640-$89,535 USD
**COVID-19 Vaccination Policy**
At WelbeHealth, our mission is to unlock the full potential of our vulnerable seniors. In this spirit, please note that we have a vaccination policy for all our employees and proof of vaccination, or a vaccine declination form will be required prior to employment. WelbeHealth maintains required infection control and PPE standards and has requirements relevant to all team members regarding vaccinations.
**Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion**
At WelbeHealth, we embrace and cherish the diversity of our team members, and we're committed to building a culture of inclusion and belonging. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. People seeking employment at WelbeHealth are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member), pregnancy or other status protected by applicable law.
**Beware of Scams**
Please ensure your application is being submitted through a WelbeHealth sponsored site only. Our emails will come from @welbehealth.com email addresses. You will never be asked to purchase your own employment equipment. You can report suspected scam activity to ****************************
$68.6k-89.5k yearly Easy Apply 6d ago
Ag Specialist II - Field Operations
Iowa State University 4.6
Operations specialist job in Ames, IA
Ag Specialist II - Field Operations Job Group: Professional & Scientific Required Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and 2 years of related experience Preferred Qualifications: Pesticide applicator's certification Experience operating farm or plot-scale research equipment, including tractors, sprayers, planters, and utility vehicles
Experience working with research plots, including planting, maintenance, and harvest operations
On-farm crop production experience or hands-on agricultural experience
Job Description:
The Department of Agronomy in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Iowa State University seeks an Agricultural Specialist II - Field Operations to support research, demonstration, and teaching activities. This position is responsible for maintaining research and demonstration plots, operating and maintaining agricultural equipment, and supporting facilities and events at the Field Extension Education Laboratory (FEEL) Farm and associated research sites. The position works collaboratively with faculty, staff, students, and researchers to coordinate field activities and ensure work is completed in accordance with established protocols, safety procedures, and project timelines.
The successful candidate will contribute to efficient and accurate field operations while supporting a safe, organized, and well-maintained research environment.
Key responsibilities include:
* Maintain research and demonstration plots according to established protocols, including planting, mowing, cultivation, fertilization, and harvest preparation
* Operate tractors, mowers, sprayers, planters, utility vehicles, and other farm or plot-scale equipment
* Assist with plot layout, measurement, labeling, documentation, and trial setup
* Support weed, pest, and residue management
* Perform routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and repairs on agricultural equipment, including mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and fuel systems
* Maintain accurate maintenance records and ensure equipment meets safety and operating standards
* Assist with snow removal, mowing, trimming, and general grounds maintenance
* Support FEEL Farm events and field days, including setup, teardown, and cleanup of event spaces and equipment
Why Join Us
In this role, you will be a key part of the Field Extension Education Laboratory (FEEL), a 25-acre research and demonstration farm with more than 300 plots each year. You will be actively engaged with a variety of crops, trials, and field activities, with the freedom to manage plots, explore how the space is used, and shape the experience for researchers, students, and visitors. The position offers independence to run day-to-day operations and make the farm your own, supported by resources and collaboration when needed. If you enjoy variety, ownership, and seeing your work come to life, this role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a dynamic research farm.
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.
This is a term position with opportunity for renewal.
Level Guidelines
* Intermediate-level position with solid professional and/or technical skills working under general supervision to achieve goals
* Applies broad, working knowledge of the principles of the field to moderately complex, difficult, and varied problems and issues
* Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action and resolve problems
* Responds to a broad range of inquiries and requests
* May provide training and/or direction to lower-level staff
* May lead projects of moderate scope and complexity
* Provides guidance to students
Appointment Type:
Regular with Term Appointment (Fixed Term)
Proposed End Date or Length of Term:
March 14, 2028
Number of Months Employed Per Year:
12 Month Work Period
Time Type:
Full time
Pay Grade:
PS806
Application Instructions:
To apply for this position, please click on "Apply" and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:
1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae
2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter
If you have questions regarding this application process, please email ********************** or call ************ or Toll Free: **************.
Why Choose ISU?
Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as:
* Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
* Generous vacation, holiday and sick time and leave plans
* Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa)
* Life insurance and long-term disability
* Flexible Spending Accounts
* Various voluntary benefits and discounts
* Employee Assistance Program
* Wellbeing program
Original Posting Date:
January 12, 2026
Posting Close Date:
January 25, 2026
Job Requisition Number:
R18396
$34k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
Operations Specialist
Haverkamp Properties
Operations specialist job in Ames, IA
Full-time Description
Haverkamp Properties is a 31-year-old family business, and our purpose is to “Create Communities Where You Love to LIVE” and to “maximize property values.”
We are all working together towards our 10-Year Target of seventeen thousand units under management.
You will love it here if you embrace our Core Values:
Service - we focus on serving both internally and externally.
Hard Work - we go above and beyond and don't hide from the hard things.
Accountability - we take action and are responsible to follow through
Results-Driven - we keep score, and we strive for the win-win.
Integrity - we value the highest standards of moral and ethical character.
You'll love coming to work every day if you get, want, and have the capacity to do the following:
Assist Regional Managers in integrating all major operating functions (leasing and maintenance).
Work with various teams across the portfolio to help property managers and their teams achieve their goals.
Collaborate on all aspects of renewals and new leasing, including marketing, communication with current and future residents, promotional events, and social media postings.
Participate in weekly Level 10 Meetings to review all scorecard data and ensure successful operations.
Work at various site locations and fill various roles for short-term periods as needed. Periodic overnight stays will be required.
You'll have success here if you value clear processes and do the following things:
Lead Generation
Lead Conversion
Customer Fulfillment
We train our team to help them succeed, and everyone on our team helps with our success. In this role, you'll be accountable for assisting teams in hitting the following critical goals:
Achieve and maintain an occupancy of 95%>
Obtain positive lease trade-outs on new and renewal leases.
Help meet the property's budgets and goals.
Our company runs purely on EOS. That means as a member of this team, you will have a leader who:
Gives clear directions.
Makes sure you have the necessary tools.
Acts with the greater good in mind.
Delegates appropriately.
Takes time to truly understand your role and how you can help the company.
Makes their expectations clear.
Communicates well.
Has effective meetings.
Meets one-on-one with you quarterly or more, if needed.
Recognizes and rewards your performance.
Salary Description $50,000 - $60,000/year
$50k-60k yearly 5d ago
Operations Specialist
Summit 4.5
Operations specialist job in Alden, IA
General Description:
Assist with all aspects of Summit Agricultural Group's farm operations with exposure to the Cattle, Row Crop, and Manure. This role will learn each area of production while providing guidance, as directed.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
Cattle
Oversee and ensure the good health of cattle including daily observation and reporting, administration of vaccinations, administering and/or verifying treatment protocols, and inventory control of commodities, medications, implants, and vaccinations
Deliver and load feed while ensuring correct rations and feed times are established, ensure truck loads are maximized with weights and rations, and complete all daily paperwork
Maintain facilities, equipment, and fences
Row Crop
Willingness to assist in all aspects of crop production, from input application to grain handling and transportation
Operate large scale production agricultural equipment while utilizing precision technology
Document and track overall equipment and equipment maintenance
Manure
Operate manure equipment safely and properly while performing maintenance/repairs, as needed
During seasonal months lead the application of manure
Directing overall workflow of operations based on field readiness
Ensure proper rate of manure is applied
Make certain manure toolbar functions as it should
Ensure hose is moved efficiently to keep applicator moving
Make sure hose is moved properly to prevent hose ruptures
Troubleshooting equipment issues as they arise
Coordinate repairs services for issues beyond the teams abilities
Assist in the movement of pumps and hoses from pit to pit
Completion of special projects by coordinating with Farm Manager and other Summit Agricultural Group employees on an as-needed basis
All other duties assigned by the Manager
Education, Experience, and Other Qualifications:
Obtained a college degree in an agriculture-related field, preferred but not required.
Prior knowledge and experience within the agricultural sector.
Demonstrate the ability to problem solve and prioritize daily responsibilities.
Individual who possesses a strong work ethic and self-starter mentality
Valid Driver's License
CDL preferred, not required
Basic Computer skills (MS Office, Outlook, Excel)
Work Environment:
This position may require some tasks to be performed in outside weather
The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be
While performing the duties of the job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, and vibrations.
Physicality Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
Required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear.
The employee must be able to continuously repeat necessary movements such as bending, lifting, and different hand movements as needed to complete tasks
Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds along with climbing up ladders and over gates
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
This is a full-time position with the expected days and hours to be Monday-Friday with rotating weekend required with the occasional evening requirements to meet demands.
$45k-71k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Operator Specialist
Acxion
Operations specialist job in Clive, IA
Job Description
ABOUT THE ROLE
Sell top food lines to customers to drive business and commissions for company by
completing timely reporting of activity in the “Game Changer” so it reflects accurate call
reporting and results for CRM objective planning.
RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Drive company sales by aggressively marketing and presenting manufacturers'
product lines to our customers to increase sales for the company.
2. Achieve specific KPI's assigned using CRM to plan and properly report daily sales calls
activities.
3. Call on assigned list of Large Leverage Operators (LLO's) setting up sales
presentations, building relationships and providing solutions to increase business
with each customer.
4. Make weekly closures to the targets in their Objective Plan.
5. Work with distributor sales representatives on training them on our client's products
to ensure the sales of Acxion products and not a competitor's products are being
sold.
6. Build relationships with top LLO accounts and key decision makers.
7. Work trade shows to promote products to customers and increase sales.
8. Get sample products to distributor sales representatives.
9. Follow-up with accounts by either phone or email to make sure their orders are
complete and to thank them for their business.
10. Track monthly objectives to make sure customer goals and objectives are being
achieved.
11. Must maintain a current and valid driver's license.
12. Perform additional duties as required.
SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work independently with little supervision, to prioritize/plan your schedule.
• Able to multi-task.
• Able to get along with others and provide superior customer service.
• Good decision and negotiating skills.
• Effective time-management skills.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism.
• Ability to prepare and take down equipment and presentation materials for food
shows.
• Must be able to lift 30lbs.
• Able to drive vehicle for long periods of time to and from accounts.
• Able to maintain current and valid driver's license and auto insurance in
$250,000/$500,000/$100,000 increments.
• Prefer college degree in business or related field or equivalent experience.
• Culinary and/or operations experience preferred.
• Some prior knowledge of brokerage business a plus and overall business.
• Experience with Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, & Outlook.
• Product and Sales Training
• Frequent on the road driving; highly concentrated mental and visual alertness.
• A major portion of the day is spent talking either in-person or by telephone dealing
with customer service issues.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time at food shows.
• Frequent up/down motion to perform duties.
• Some typing, calculating or otherwise working with fingers.
• Visual acuity.
• Ability to hear and receive detailed information.
$37k-58k yearly est. 15d ago
Business Operations Specialist II
Iowa Bankers
Operations specialist job in Johnston, IA
Full-time Description
The Business OperationsSpecialist II will define and translate business needs into execution in the ICE Encompass, ICE Black Knight, MyIBMCLoan, MyIBMCHQ, and other related IBMC systems and programs. Responsible for effective configuration, operation, maintenance, and enhancements of business managed systems. Act as a liaison with the IBA technology department for IT managed systems changes.
Projects: Work with project management team to define, develop, set up and execute new business programs, initiatives and enhancements for all areas of IBMC. This may include development efforts with both IT and business managed systems. Leads, designs, tests and implements these ideas. Ensure that impacts to/from other systems are set up and executing effectively.
Enhancements: Work with management and staff to define, set up, test and implement new IBMC systems enhancements and development. This may include new workflows, forms, business rules and documents. Leads, designs, tests and implements these ideas. Ensure that impacts to/from other systems are set up and executing effectively.
Maintenance: Set up and maintain products and programs within Encompass, MSP Black Knight, and other related business managed systems.
QA/Testing: Define and execute testing efforts for requested system and process changes. Test vendor software updates as necessary.
Documentation and training: Maintains system guidelines by writing and updating policies, procedures and user documentation. Provides appropriate training on system enhancements/changes. Prepare reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information and trends.
Daily Support: Troubleshoot the systems when there is an issue reported in a timely manner. Ensure issues are identified, tracked, reported on and resolved in a timely manner. Administer the creation, modification and deletion of employees in the business applications.
Demonstrate behaviors that are consistent with the IBMC values, philosophies, and leadership characteristics.
Requirements
Required Work Experience: Banking/Financial Services experience. Mortgage origination or servicing experience preferred. Project management and/or system analysis preferred.
Technology Skills: 3-5 years system administration / configuration / programming experience desirable. ICE Encompass or ICE Black Knight experience preferred.
Required skills or traits for the position:
· Demonstrated ability to work on projects across multiple functional areas
· Must be able to work independently
· Understands the business issues and data challenges of the mortgage industry
· Ability to communicate with other employees in the company in both technical and non-technical roles
· Ability to communicate effectively in writing and orally
$37k-58k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Operations Specialist
Kading
Operations specialist job in Urbandale, IA
Join our team and help keep our communities looking their best! We're seeking a hands-on, detail-oriented OperationsSpecialist to work alongside our Site Specialists and contribute to the ongoing beautification of our neighborhoods.
What You'll Do:
Assist Site Specialists with daily operations and projects
Perform painting and light repairs
Trim trees and maintain landscaping
Groundskeeping and general outdoor upkeep
Support all maintenance tasks to keep our communities vibrant and welcoming
What We're Looking For:
Strong work ethic and positive attitude
Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
Basic maintenance skills (experience a plus but not required)
Team player who takes pride in their work
Why Join Us:
Competitive pay
Friendly, team-oriented work environment
Opportunity to make a visible impact every day
If you enjoy working with your hands, staying active, and helping create communities people are proud to call home, we'd love to hear from you!
$37k-58k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Summer Industrial Operations Intern
Louis Dreyfus Company 4.9
Operations specialist job in Grand Junction, IA
Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods. Our activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines, we leverage our global reach and extensive asset network to serve our customers and consumers around the world. Structured as a matrix organization of six geographical regions and ten platforms, Louis Dreyfus Company is active in over 100 countries and employs approximately 18,000 people globally.
Job Description
Gain invaluable exposure and hands-on experience during this 10-12 week paid internship at one of our Grains & Oilseeds Terminals, Elevators and Crush Plants. As an intern you will apply your academic learning and problem-solving skills to real-world challenges while collaborating and building relationships with experts in the industry.
LDC Industrial Operations Interns will contribute to the success of their assigned facility by contributing to challenging and impactful projects. Project topics will be variable but can include assisting with planning and execution of shutdowns, planning and preparing for CapEx projects, and/or environmental projects. A capstone presentation is given to Industrial Leadership at the conclusion of the internship. Interns will be considered for full-time employment as a Production Management Associate (PMA), after graduation.
Are You Our Next Intern?
We are looking for:
Junior or Senior year college students who will graduate with a Bachelor's degree in: Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Food Safety, Agriculture Mechanization, Agriculture Systems Technology, or Agricultural Engineering.
Prior internship or work experience in manufacturing.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse
backgrounds and cultures.
Individuals who possess a high degree of initiative and resourcefulness in completing tasks.
Requirements
Must be available for a 10-12 week assignment.
Must be willing to temporarily relocate as necessary.
Job Locations
Various locations in US and Canada.
Industrial environment - working at heights, stair climbing, confined spaces,
varying temperatures, grain dust. Personal Protective Equipment is provided & required.
Additional Information
Additional Information for the job
What We Offer
We provide a dynamic and stimulating international environment, which will stretch and develop your abilities and channel your skills and expertise with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.
- Comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental and vision care coverage, flexible spending account plans, employee assistance program, life insurance and disability coverage
- 401k with Company Match
- Family Friendly Benefits including childbirth and parental leave, fertility and family building benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
- Flexible work available (not applicable to all roles)
Diversity & Inclusion
LDC is driven by a set of shared values and high ethical standards, with diversity and inclusion being part of our DNA. LDC is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity, equity and inclusion.
LDC encourages diversity, supports local communities and environmental initiatives. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.
Equal employment opportunity (EEO)
Louis Dreyfus Company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Sustainability
Sustainable value is at the heart of our purpose as a company.
We are passionate about creating fair and sustainable value, both for our business and for other value chain stakeholders: our people, our business partners, the communities we touch and the environment around us
$27k-34k yearly est. 8h ago
Real Estate Specialist, Sr
ITC Holdings 4.7
Operations specialist job in Des Moines, IA
Plans, leads and manages real estate activities such as site location and acquisition, right-of-way negotiation, land acquisition and railroad permitting. Collaborates on capital projects with external and internal entities including engineering, planning, asset management, operations, legal and local government and community affairs. Incorporates GIS in multiple areas of work and builds GIS capacity within the real estate function.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Property and Right of Way
Research, analyze and respond to complex requests to use company property and rights-of-way.
Analyzes complex legal descriptions to survey/engineering drawings and other maps; Ensure that proper legal descriptions are part of the permanent record for company properties.
Communicate property and rights of way information to internal and external parties.
Provide leadership, expertise and guidance in support of capital project teams on ROW acquisition and fee land purchases.
Prepare maps and drawings to support the franchising process, as necessary.
Perform market pricing analysis and cost estimating to support capital projects.
Land use
Investigate and resolve property and rights-of-way complaints.
Investigate and remedy unauthorized use of company property.
Travel to and patrol existing electric transmission facilities, as necessary.
Collaborate with internal departments regarding requests to purchase, sell, lease, license, or permit real property, with legal team support.
Technology
Utilize GIS to analyze property rights and support company capital projects.
Guide GIS growth to build technical capabilities and efficiencies for real estate operations.
Assemble real property records to secure complete, accurate documentation; Ensures records are recorded, maintained and organized within the database system.
REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor's or Associate degree preferred, or relevant, equivalent experience and/or education.
Minimum of five (5) years of experience in Real Estate/Property Management, or equivalent; Utility experience preferred.
Strong understanding of ESRI ArcGIS software; Competent in use and application of GIS and digital mapping.
Strong interest in new technologies and applications to enhance work efficiencies and productivity.
Possess sound analytical, problem-solving and documentation skills.
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with superiors and individuals inside and outside the company with a high degree of professionalism and knowledge. Must have strong collaboration and conflict management skills.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and changing priorities in an efficient and well-ordered manner, focusing on results and meeting deadlines, in a high-volume environment.
Ability to perform all duties with great degrees of accuracy, timeliness, organization and effectiveness with minimal levels of supervision.
Ability to use sound business judgment to formulate conclusions and articulate recommendations in a way that is meaningful and valuable.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Teams).
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer. ITC does not sponsor employment visas, such as H-1B or TN visas.
$65k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
Laundromat Equipment Technician and Vending Operations Specialist
The Laundry Place
Operations specialist job in Ankeny, IA
Job Description
About Us:
At The Laundry Place, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and maintaining top-quality equipment in our laundromats. We're seeking a motivated and technically proficient individual to join our team as a Laundromat Equipment Technician and Vending OperationsSpecialist. This role is pivotal in ensuring our equipment runs smoothly and our vending operations meet customer needs effectively.
Position Overview:
As a Laundromat Equipment Technician and Vending OperationsSpecialist, you will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of laundromat machines, including washers and dryers, as well as vending machines. You will also manage parts inventory, handle vending machine restocking, and ensure compliance with safety and operational standards. Your ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues quickly will be essential in minimizing downtime and maintaining high operational standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Technical Proficiency:
Troubleshoot and repair laundromat machines and vending equipment.
Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues and perform necessary repairs.
Parts Management:
Identify and order parts needed for repairs.
Maintain an organized inventory and ensure timely availability of parts.
Documentation and Reporting:
Record detailed information on repairs, maintenance activities, and vending machine reloads.
Document parts used, issues encountered, and repair outcomes.
Vending Machine Operation:
Reload vending machines with products, maintaining optimal stock levels.
Ensure machines are stocked correctly and address any issues related to product availability.
Inventory Management:
Manage inventory of vending machine products, including ordering and tracking stock levels.
Document inventory levels and usage for accurate profit and loss calculations.
Safety and Compliance:
Follow safety protocols and use personal protective equipment (PPE) during repairs.
Ensure all work complies with industry standards and regulations.
Customer Service and Communication:
Communicate effectively with store personnel and customers regarding machine issues and vending products.
Provide updates on repair progress and address customer concerns.
Problem Solving and Troubleshooting:
Systematically diagnose and resolve issues with equipment.
Utilize diagnostic tools and resources, and seek expert consultation when needed.
Organizational Skills:
Maintain an organized workspace and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
Ensure up-to-date and accurate documentation and inventory records.
Attention to Detail:
Conduct detailed inspections and thorough documentation.
Complete all tasks to a high standard, ensuring accuracy and quality in repairs and stocking.
Requirements
Qualifications:
Technical background with hands-on experience in mechanical or electrical fields.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot equipment issues.
Excellent organizational and documentation skills.
Ability to manage inventory and handle parts ordering efficiently.
Familiarity with safety and compliance standards in a technical environment.
Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with laundromat or vending equipment is a plus, but not required.
Relevant certifications or training in technical or mechanical fields.
Why Join Us?
Opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a supportive team.
Gain experience in both equipment maintenance and vending operations.
Contribute to the efficiency and success of our laundromat operations.
How to Apply:
If you are a detail-oriented, technically skilled individual ready to take on a new challenge, we want to hear from you!
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
$61k-85k yearly est. 26d ago
Test Content Services Specialist
Psi Services 4.5
Operations specialist job in Des Moines, IA
**Title:** Test Content Services Specialist **Salary:** $55K **About PSI** We are PSI Services. We power world leading tests. Delivered with trusted science and the very best test taker experience. PSI supports test-takers on their journey to pursuing dreams and gaining certifications that are important to them. They believe that their dreams are worth working for; that their dreams are worth the effort. And we believe that too. This is our core purpose, to empower people to achieve their dreams. We do this by being the best provider of workforce solutions, which foster both technology and science to deliver the best solutions for our test takers.
We are searching for top talent to join our PSI team and help grow our products and services. We have a creative, supportive and inclusive culture where we empower people in their careers to be their authentic self and make the most of their great talent.
At PSI, we are committed to helping people meet their potential and we believe that promoting diversity, equity and inclusion is critical to our success. That's why you'll find these ideals are intrinsic to our company culture and applied throughout the employee lifecycle.
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**About the Role**
The Test Content Services Specialist applies technical expertise in exam content management, database management, and project management to the publication and
maintenance of certification exams. The Test Content Services Specialist will import
exam content from client representatives, prepare and configure exams for publication, and perform quality checks for publication and maintenance of exam forms in PSI's
proprietary item banking and exam delivery software.
- This is a full-time permanent role, with flexible hours around core office availability
Monday to Friday. The role can be performed remotely in the US, UK, or Sweden, with
occasional travel for meetings, events and workshops.
**Role Responsibilities**
- Onboard new clients and determine appropriate test setup based on client requirements.
- Intake new exams for existing clients and publish exams according to established timeline requirements.
- Develop and maintain timelines for test publication activities and track progress in project management ticketing software.
- Format files to import client content into item banking and test delivery software, and ensure all data is imported accurately.
- Prepare tests for publication and implement live updates to tests.
- Collaborate with Information Technology personnel and/or Test Content Services Manager to provide software support and training for clients.
- Identify potential test publication issues, troubleshoot, and suggest possible solutions to problems.
- Conduct quality control according to department procedures and address issues.
- Support other Content Management teams with tasks related to test publication.
- Participate in the development and maintenance of documentation of Test Content Services work processes and associated technology tools, including system user guides.
- Maintain in-depth and up-to-date knowledge of proprietary item banking and exam delivery software.
**Knowledge, Skills and Experience Requirements**
▪ Bachelor's degree level preferred
▪ 1+ years' experience exam publication, item bank management and/or database management.
▪ Strong communication skills required.
▪ Ability to approach problems with creative problem solving.
▪ Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
▪ Experience with Jira a plus.
▪ Experience with XML, HTML and QTI file formats preferred Benefits
At PSI, our culture is to be transparent and fair. That's why all of our roles have been benchmarked at a competitive rate against the local market they are based in. To be transparent all of our adverts now include the salary so you can see if we align with your expectations when looking for your next role.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package and supportive culture when you join us. This includes:
+ 401k/Pension/Retirement Plan - with country specific employer %
+ Enhanced PTO/Annual Leave
+ Medical insurance - country specific
+ Dental, Vision, Life and Short Term Disability for US
+ Flexible Spending Accounts - for the US
+ Medical Cashback plan covering vision, dental and income protection for UK
+ Employee Assistance Programme
+ Commitment and understanding of work/life balance
+ Dedicated DE&I group that drive core people initiatives
+ A culture of embracing wellness, including regular global initiatives
+ Access to supportive and professional mechanisms to help you plan for your future
+ Volunteer Day and a culture of giving back to our community and industry through volunteering opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
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$55k yearly 11d ago
Senior Specialist, Supplier Relations
Cardinal Health 4.4
Operations specialist job in Des Moines, IA
**_What Supplier Relations contributes to Cardinal Health:_** Supplier Relations is responsible providing enhanced relationship management for suppliers that translates into exceptional customer service, including maximizing the supply chain, negotiation of operational agreements and above the line revenue.
**_Responsibilities_**
+ Own a portfolio of suppliers that bill third party and honor our mutual customers' shipping preference.
+ Establish and own communication channels with assigned suppliers.
+ Research and accurately respond to Salesforce cases submitted by internal teams in a timely manner.
+ Innovate and implement strategies to grow existing/base customer pack volumes year over year.
+ Prioritize activities around newly implemented customers to positively influence onboarding objectives.
+ Work Salesforce cases submitted for supplier portfolio within SLA guidelines.
+ Participate in key priorities/initiatives:
+ Matching customer freight history data to the appropriate suppliers.
+ Supporting OptiFreight Logistics initiatives with active participation, feedback, and advocacy.
+ Achieving/Maintaining health within assigned portfolio.
+ Identifying supplier-specific fees for documentation and potential data scrub automation.
**Qualifications:**
**BA, BS or equivalent experience in related field preferred.**
**Sourcing or supplier sourcing experience preferred**
**Minimum of 2 years of experience in a related field preferred**
**Results oriented; critical, strategic thinking; problem solver**
**Excellent communication and interpersonal skills**
**Proficient in Microsoft office**
**Prior customer service or support experience preferred**
**What is expected of you and others at this level?**
+ Applies working knowledge in the application of concepts, principles and technical capabilities to perform varied tasks
+ Works on projects of moderate scope and complexity
+ Identifies possible solutions to a variety of technical problems and takes actions to resolve
+ Applies judgement within defined parameters
+ Receives general guidance; may receive more detailed instruction on new projects
+ Work reviewed for sound reasoning and accuracy
+ Acts with a sense of urgency to complete all assigned tasks
**Anticipated salary range:** $57,000 - $81,600
**Bonus eligible:** No
**Benefits:** Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.
+ Medical, dental and vision coverage
+ Paid time off plan
+ Health savings account (HSA)
+ 401k savings plan
+ Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay
+ Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
+ Short- and long-term disability coverage
+ Work-Life resources
+ Paid parental leave
+ Healthy lifestyle programs
**Application window anticipated to close:** 3/06/2026 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.
The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity.
_Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._
_Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal_ _Opportunity/Affirmative_ _Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law._
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$57k-81.6k yearly 13d ago
Deposit Operations Intern - Summer 2026
Bank Iowa 4.3
Operations specialist job in West Des Moines, IA
What You'll be Doing
The Deposit Operations intern will support the daily functions of the operations team by assisting with account maintenance and compliance-related tasks. This role provides hands-on experience in operational workflows, regulatory requirements, and customer service standards within the banking environment. The intern will collaborate with team members to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and adherence to internal policies and procedures, while gaining practical knowledge of deposit products and back-office operations.
Core Responsibilities
Support the team with deposit account documentation review
Assist with document imaging
Participate in fraud monitoring and debit card maintenance
Help with compiling and updating department documentation and procedures
Assist in processing client notices and reviewing reports under supervision
Complete special projects and administrative tasks as needed
Projects and Initiatives May Include
Developing and organizing a centralized SharePoint resource library for Deposit Operations procedures
Collaboration with other bank departments
General Responsibilities
As this is an internship role, growth, and learning will be a continuous process. We expect the associate to be working with a mentor on a regular basis to help further develop banking operations and soft skills.
May have access to confidential information about accounts and customers. Protects the privacy and confidentiality of customers, other employees, and work.
Performs other bank related duties as assigned by supervisor.
Requirements
Skills/Experience You'll Need
Currently enrolled at an accredited 2-year junior college or 4-year college/university.
Have demonstrated leadership skills and participation in school and community activities.
Experience with technical writing preferred.
Additional Qualifications Include:
Ability to exhibit our values; Think Big, Be People-Centered, Enable Great Things, and Bring your Best.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Experience with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and SharePoint.
Demonstrated research and problem-solving skills
Proven organization skills with exceptional attention to detail
Works well in a team environment.
Hours of Work & Travel
Temporary Employment/Seasonal Employment in Summer 2025
Generally, within Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Limited travel to Iowa branches.
Our People-Centered Culture
At Bank Iowa our purpose is to Empower People, Inspire Success and Foster Growth. Bank Iowa is one of the leading independent Ag banks and the second-largest family-owned bank in the state of Iowa. Our bank family consists of team members and clients throughout Iowa who we serve in our 22 communities.
At Bank Iowa, we're proud to put people first, and we value our team members as much as our clients. We support team member development by focusing on their innate talents and developing those into areas of strength. We offer an environment where people care about each other like family. If you're looking for a career with colleagues who have the opportunity to bring their best, think big, and enable great things, Bank Iowa is the place for you.
Bank Iowa is an equal opportunity employer with a passion for creating an inclusive environment where all people are truly welcomed, valued and respected - for all of who they are - regardless of differences. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military service, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other classifications protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
$32k-37k yearly est. 33d ago
Agronomy Operations Internship
Agriland FS
Operations specialist job in Indianola, IA
At AGRILAND FS, our internship program develops future leaders who possess critical thinking, problem solving, communication and interpersonal skills, who want to grow a career with the best in the industry! Your internship experience will include:
Paid internship of 8-12 weeks
Two-day mid-summer conference
Networking with AGRILAND FS employees, management, and fellow interns
Presentation luncheon to wrap up your experience
Plus:
On-the-job experience with specific training, utilizing state-of-the-art equipment and technology
Delivery products to custom applicators in customer fields
Assist with plant protection product storage and distribution
Assist with post application of dry nitrogen
Help monitor weed control by scouting fields
Learn about agronomy products and how they are used
Opportunity for future advancement and career development
Experience being part of a great team, in a respectful, safe, and fun work environment
What we need from you:
Must be enrolled in a two-year or four-year education program beyond high school
Must be a minimum of 18 years old
Ability to work Spring or Summer full-time while on break from school
Good driving record
$28k-37k yearly est. 30d ago
Operations Agent
G2 Secure Staff 4.6
Operations specialist job in Des Moines, IA
Responsible for utilizing the airline system to plan flight weight and balance including determining the number of passengers that may safely be boarded given anticipated and actual weight and balance calculations. The Ops Agent will over see the gate functions and pre-board/boarding process while meeting the requirements of an on time departure.
QUALIFICATIONS:
A. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
1. High School diploma or equivalent.
2. Airline or Contracted Airline Services experience preferably Ticket Agent, Gate Agent, or Ops.
3. Mathematical problem solving skills
4. Verbal and written communications skills
5. Must be 18 years of age or older.
6. Must have a telephone.
7. Must have reliable telephone and transportation.
B. PERSONAL AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
1. Treat all information as confidential.
2. Possess the tact to deal with all levels of situations, client representatives, employees and the public.
3. Must be able to sit, stand, lift, and/or bend throughout shift.
4. Must be willing and able to work in a variety of climatic conditions to include extreme heat and cold (over 100 to below 0), including high winds, rain, ice and snow.
5. Must be willing and able to cope with a variety of non-routine situations to include, but not limited to, early/late flights, weather and mechanical delays, passenger assistance including accommodation/re-accommodation.
6. Must pass pre-employment and random drug tests.
7. Must be able to read, understand and carry out instructions in English.
8. Must meet necessary requirements to obtain a security sensitive identification badge.
9. Must be able to verbally direct in English.
10. Must be a citizen of the United States or possess the necessary authorization from the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS).
11. Be able to resolve problem situations with passengers when necessary.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Must be able to perform all duties of subordinate employees when necessary.
2. Must be familiar with all pertinent regulations. (Company/Client/Government Agencies)
3. Monitor employee activity and makes adjustments as needed,
4. Make sure employees follow all regulations/procedures.
5. Deals courteously and tactfully with fellow employees.
6. Communicate effectively with fellow employees and client representatives.
7. Communicate safety hazards and equipment problems to Department Manager or General Manager.
8. Make sure training records are current.
9. Report inquiries and other major incidents to Department Managers.
10. Respond to inquiries from client, staff, and passengers in a courteous manner.
11. Keep supervisor informed of needs and problems in assigned areas, maintain cleanliness of immediate work area and report maintenance needs.
12. Project a positive image and respond to inquiries from clients, staff and public in a courteous manner.
13. Attend meetings and in-services as required.
14. Utilize appropriate communications channels and maintain records, reports and files as required.
15. Must be in proper uniform or business attire as directed by company officials. Identification badges must always be visible.
16. Adhere to company policies and procedures and participate in achievement of company objectives.
17. Utilize company and client equipment, supplies and resources in a conscientious, cost effective manner.
18. Perform quality assurance service audits as directed to conform to client's specifications and/or procedures.
19. Ensure implementation of the Safety Management System (SMS)
20. Implement safety plan for station
21. Maintain Quality Assurance oversight for operational issues relating to performance and safety, providing suitable corrective and/or preventative actions where necessary
22. Actively participate in the Safety Management System (SMS)
23. Perform other duties as requested.
$31k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Ready-Mix/ Concrete Operations and Engineering Intern
Central Iowa Ready-Mix
Operations specialist job in Des Moines, IA
We are seeking a motivated and eager Summer Intern to join our team. This position is designed for an individual who is interested in gaining experience in ready-mix/concrete operations and engineering applications The intern will assist with day-to-day tasks, learn key operational processes, and gain exposure to various engineering aspects within the concrete industry. Throughout the internship, you will have regular check-ins with your supervisor to track progress and provide guidance.
Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)
Day-to-Day Tasks & Integration
Assist in daily operational activities, learning about equipment operations, maintenance, testing, and sampling
Participate in hands-on learning under the guidance of mentors who will help coach you on tasks and work integration.
Learning & Engineering Exposure
Develop knowledge in relevant engineering principles, including:
Equipment Performance
Labor Production
Gradations
Testing and Sampling
Quality Control
Production Rates
Cost Control
Regular Check-Ins & Reviews
Participate in monthly check-ins and bi-weekly meeting with supervisors to review tasks, engineering work, and overall internship progress
Engage in constructive feedback sessions to refine your skills and ensure successful integration into the team.
Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disability to perform the essential functions.
Education/Experience
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.
Candidate must be currently enrolled in a civil/construction engineering or construction management program.
Knowledge/Skill Requirements
Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions.
Basic knowledge of materials, methods, and tools involved in construction and paving and can use such tools properly and safely.
Ability to read, write, and accurately perform basic mathematical functions including adding, subtracting, multiplication and division.
Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing.
Must possess knowledge of Company policies and procedures, including safety.
Work Requirements
Must be at least 18 years in age or older.
Must pass post-offer employment drug testing, medical exams, and physical agilities testing.
· Driving record must not cause an adverse insurance risk rating or premium increase, and not have any moving violations over the past three years.
Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers and/or supervisors with other duties as required.
Must be willing to occasionally work nights and weekends when necessary.
Individuals are required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated operations and production areas as stated by OSHA and/or MSHA.
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The employee is frequently required to sit, climb, and use hands to signal and handle equipment.
Able to stand, walk, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, bend, talk and hear.
Able to use hands and fingers to manipulate objects or controls and reach with hands and arms above their shoulders.
The employee must have the strength, mobility, agility, and balance to ascend access ladders and steps, and to maneuver on equipment and vehicles without assistance.
Must be able to exert up to 10-20 lbs constantly to move objects, 25-50 lbs of force frequently and 50-100 lbs of force occasionally.
Vision abilities (with correction) include close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
Able to work in all weather conditions.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; outside weather conditions; and extreme cold and/or heat.
The employee may be occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals.
The employee may be exposed to risk of electrical shock or burn.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
Work schedule is Monday through Friday with weekend and some holiday and evening work required. Generally, 45+ hours per week.
The statements included in this job description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job. Other duties may be assigned as required. Requirements for this job are subject to modification by the Company and its designees, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
$28k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Intern - Electric Operations
Description This
Operations specialist job in Des Moines, IA
MidAmerican Energy Company one of the largest renewable energy producers in the U.S is headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, safely meeting the energy needs of more than 1.6 million customers in Iowa, Illinois, Nebraska, and South Dakota. A subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Energy, we have more than 3,400 dedicated employees serving our customers every day across our service territory.
Interns will have the opportunity to participate in the annual three-day summer intern event in Des Moines, Iowa where they will have the opportunity to tour state-of-the-art facilities, network with leadership, and gain a broader understanding of MidAmerican Energy Company. Other panels, lunch and learns, and events will be happening throughout the summer to give our interns the best experience.
Skills for Success
Prior energy industry experience helpful.
Software skills needed to be used in extracting information from various sources, conducting analysis and assisting workforce to achieve goals.
Effective project management skills.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Effective analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently.
Qualifications
Must be a college student, sophomore or higher standing, currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program in engineering.
Must be able to work May-August 2026.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
Must possess a valid driver's license and good driving record.
Employment is contingent upon passing a post-offer physical and drug screen.
Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities
Provide Engineering support for planning, design, construction, and maintenance of the electric distribution system. Project assignments may include performing project designs and field support (inspection, staking, measuring, and record verification).
Maintaining inspection data bases and recording inspection results.
Performing Engineering analysis, investigations, and preparing engineering reports.
Maintenance of Electric Distribution maps and drawings with appropriate electrical equipment details and specifications.
Other special projects as determined by the electric distribution engineering manager and staff.
Performance Expectations
Perform responsibilities as directed within determined time frames and with a high degree of accuracy.
Establish and maintain effective work relationships within the department and the company.
Maintain the professional competence, knowledge and skills necessary to effectively complete responsibilities; enhance job knowledge and abilities by taking personal responsibility for professional development and training.
Maintain sensitive and confidential information regarding company information.
Attend work on a regular basis and support the company's employee policies and procedures, including workplace safety rules.
Ensure all compliance aspects of position are known and followed; understand and comply with all policies, codes and regulations applicable to position and company.
$28k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Home and Community Based Services Specialist
Telligen 4.1
Operations specialist job in West Des Moines, IA
This position focuses on Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) provider quality and will evaluate HCBS waiver, habilitation, CNRS providers, and self-directed services to ensure quality and compliance with state and federal rules and laws and industry best practice standards. The HCBS Provider Quality Specialist for applications will focus on HCBS provider applicants in Central and Western Iowa to provide a successful onboarding experience including technical assistance on the development and implementation of policies and procedures, training development, and evaluation of the provider through their initial quality oversight review.
Candidate must live North/Central Iowa or Western Iowa to be considered for this opportunity Essential Functions
Conduct comprehensive quality evaluations of HCBS waiver, Habilitation, CNRS providers, and self-directed services
Assess provider compliance with state and federal regulations, policies, and procedures
Develop and implement corrective action plans with providers
Provide technical assistance and guidance to providers on HCBS topics.
Document findings and maintain detailed records of provider evaluations
Analyze data and prepare reports on provider performance and compliance
Facilitate training sessions and educational workshops for providers
Collaborate with stakeholders to implement quality improvement initiatives
Monitor provider progress in meeting quality standards
Stay current with evolving HCBS regulations and best practices
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, social work, public health, or related field
Minimum 3-5 years experience in HCBS or quality improvement
Knowledge of state and federal HCBS regulations and requirements
Understanding of quality assurance principles and methodologies
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and able to use various types of technology.
Valid driver's license and ability to travel within assigned region
Strong time management and organizational skills
Preferred Skills
Experience with HCBS waiver programs and self-directed services
Knowledge of person-centered planning principles
Background in disability services or long-term care
Training or teaching experience
Knowledge of continuous quality improvement methodologies
Experience with data analysis and reporting tools
Experience working remotely.
Who We Are: Telligen is one of the most respected population health management organizations in the country. We work with state and federal government programs, as well as employers and health plans offering clinical, analytical, and technical expertise.
Over our 50-year history, health care has evolved - and so have we. What hasn't changed is our deep commitment to those we serve. Our success is built on our ability to adapt, respond to client needs and deliver innovative, mission-driven solutions.
Our business is our people and we're seeking talented individuals who share our passion and are ready to take ownership, make an impact and help shape the future of health.
Are you Ready? We're on a mission to transform lives and economies by improving health. Ownership: As a 100% employee-owned company, our employee-owners drive our business and share in our success.Community: We show up - for our clients, our communities and each other. Being a responsible corporate partner is part of who we are.Ingenuity: We value bold ideas and calculated risks. Innovation thrives when we challenge the status quo and listen to diverse perspectives.Integrity: We foster a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment built on trust and excellence. Thank you for your interest in Telligen!Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn to learn more about our mission-driven culture and stay up to speed.
While we use artificial intelligence tools to enhance our initial screening process, all applications are thoroughly reviewed by our human recruitment team to ensure a fair and comprehensive evaluation of each candidate.
Telligen and our affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers and E-Verify Participants.
Telligen will not provide sponsorship for this position. If you will require sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, we cannot consider your application at this time. We will not accept 3rd party solicitations from outside staffing firms.
$35k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
Ag Specialist II - Field Operations
Iowa State University 4.6
Operations specialist job in Ames, IA
Position Title:Ag Specialist II - Field OperationsJob Group:Professional & ScientificRequired Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor's degree and 2 years of related experience Preferred Qualifications:Pesticide applicator's certification Experience operating farm or plot-scale research equipment, including tractors, sprayers, planters, and utility vehicles
Experience working with research plots, including planting, maintenance, and harvest operations
On-farm crop production experience or hands-on agricultural experience Job Description:
The Department of Agronomy in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Iowa State University seeks an Agricultural Specialist II - Field Operations to support research, demonstration, and teaching activities. This position is responsible for maintaining research and demonstration plots, operating and maintaining agricultural equipment, and supporting facilities and events at the Field Extension Education Laboratory (FEEL) Farm and associated research sites. The position works collaboratively with faculty, staff, students, and researchers to coordinate field activities and ensure work is completed in accordance with established protocols, safety procedures, and project timelines.
The successful candidate will contribute to efficient and accurate field operations while supporting a safe, organized, and well-maintained research environment.
Key responsibilities include:
Maintain research and demonstration plots according to established protocols, including planting, mowing, cultivation, fertilization, and harvest preparation
Operate tractors, mowers, sprayers, planters, utility vehicles, and other farm or plot-scale equipment
Assist with plot layout, measurement, labeling, documentation, and trial setup
Support weed, pest, and residue management
Perform routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and repairs on agricultural equipment, including mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and fuel systems
Maintain accurate maintenance records and ensure equipment meets safety and operating standards
Assist with snow removal, mowing, trimming, and general grounds maintenance
Support FEEL Farm events and field days, including setup, teardown, and cleanup of event spaces and equipment
Why Join Us
In this role, you will be a key part of the Field Extension Education Laboratory (FEEL), a 25-acre research and demonstration farm with more than 300 plots each year. You will be actively engaged with a variety of crops, trials, and field activities, with the freedom to manage plots, explore how the space is used, and shape the experience for researchers, students, and visitors. The position offers independence to run day-to-day operations and make the farm your own, supported by resources and collaboration when needed. If you enjoy variety, ownership, and seeing your work come to life, this role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a dynamic research farm.
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.
This is a term position with opportunity for renewal.
Level Guidelines
• Intermediate-level position with solid professional and/or technical skills working under general supervision to achieve goals
• Applies broad, working knowledge of the principles of the field to moderately complex, difficult, and varied problems and issues
• Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action and resolve problems
• Responds to a broad range of inquiries and requests
• May provide training and/or direction to lower-level staff
• May lead projects of moderate scope and complexity
• Provides guidance to students
Appointment Type:Regular with Term Appointment (Fixed Term) Proposed End Date or Length of Term:March 14, 2028Number of Months Employed Per Year:12 Month Work PeriodTime Type:Full time Pay Grade:PS806Application Instructions:
To apply for this position, please click on “Apply” and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:
1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae
2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter
If you have questions regarding this application process, please email ********************** or call ************ or Toll Free: **************.
Why Choose ISU?
Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as:
• Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
• Generous vacation, holiday and sick time and leave plans
• Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa)
• Life insurance and long-term disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Various voluntary benefits and discounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellbeing program
Original Posting Date:January 12, 2026Posting Close Date:January 25, 2026Job Requisition Number:R18396
How much does an operations specialist earn in Ames, IA?
The average operations specialist in Ames, IA earns between $30,000 and $72,000 annually. This compares to the national average operations specialist range of $35,000 to $85,000.
Average operations specialist salary in Ames, IA
$46,000
What are the biggest employers of Operations Specialists in Ames, IA?
The biggest employers of Operations Specialists in Ames, IA are: