Summer Grounds Technician (Temporary) – Hydro Plant

NorthWestern Energy; Great Falls (MT); On-site; USD 24,116 - 34,348; Full time

Job summary

A regional utility provider in Montana is seeking a temporary Hydro Aide to assist with routine grounds maintenance. Responsibilities include operating mowers, performing general clean-up, and using hand tools. Candidates should have a high school diploma and must pass a physical test. This position runs from May to September 2026 and requires a valid driver's license. A great opportunity for those looking to gain experience in environmental maintenance.

Qualifications

• Must pass physical test to access all areas of the hydro plants.
• Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record.
• Experience in grounds maintenance tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist plant personnel in routine grounds maintenance.
• Operate mobile equipment including various types of mowers.
• Perform individual lifts and manipulate equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.

Skills

Good safety record

Ability to work independently

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Mowers

Grass trimming equipment

Job description

A regional utility provider in Montana is seeking a temporary Hydro Aide to assist with routine grounds maintenance. Responsibilities include operating mowers, performing general clean-up, and using hand tools. Candidates should have a high school diploma and must pass a physical test. This position runs from May to September 2026 and requires a valid driver's license. A great opportunity for those looking to gain experience in environmental maintenance.