First Energy: jobs, salaries and hiring

Hiring now

• 151

  open professional roles

• 165

  opened in the last 90 days

  190 in the last 12 months

• 0%

  of roles are remote

• 6

  states hiring

  Ohio, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, West Virginia, Maryland, Oregon

What it hires for: Engineering (61), Operations (34), Legal (12), Human Resources (10), Data & Analytics (9). By level: early career (88), manager (41), mid level (25), senior ic (18), entry level (12).

Where: Akron, OH, United States (87), Akron, OH (25), Greensburg, PA, United States (14), Fairmont, WV, United States (10), Reading, PA, United States (8), Morristown, NJ, United States (4), PA, United States (4), Holmdel, NJ, United States (3).

First Energy hiring at a glance

• We have tracked First Energy's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 195 professional roles in that time.
• 60 of First Energy's 156 open roles (38%) are entry-level or early-career; 1 of them say people without experience are welcome and 1 describe structured training.
• 1 open roles (1%) ask for a specific AI skill; tools named include Databricks, Microsoft Copilot (M365).
• Of the 112 open roles that state where the work happens, 1 hybrid, 111 on-site.
• Among open roles, 100 say the employer cannot sponsor a visa.
• 4% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 9% for Energy & Utilities employers.
• 14 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 28 days ago.
• By open professional roles, First Energy ranks #12 of 208 Energy & Utilities employers we track.

What First Energy asks for

AI tools named: Databricks (2), Microsoft Copilot (M365) (1).

Entry-level roles, in the employer’s words

Phrases from open postings that say people without experience are welcome or that training is provided.

• “Minimum 0-2 years of work experience required”Tax Analyst
• “This selective 18-month rotational program supports individuals to learn valuable technical and professional skills while kick-starting their career in the elec…”Utility Engineer-Rotational Engineer Program (training provided)

How First Energy compares with Energy & Utilities employers

Median across 208 Energy & Utilities employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.

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What First Energy pays

Across 8 postings with a posted range, pay is above the market range for the same roles. 4% of its roles post a salary range.

Only salary ranges the employer posted. No estimates.

Common questions

Is First Energy hiring?

First Energy has 151 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 165 opened in the last 90 days and 190 in the last 12 months. The most common function is engineering.

How well does First Energy pay?

Across 8 postings with a posted salary range, First Energy's pay is above the market range for the same roles. We compare each posted range with the market range for the same title, function and area.

Does First Energy hire entry-level candidates?

Yes. 60 of First Energy's 156 open roles (38%) are entry-level or early-career; 1 of them say people without experience are welcome and 1 describe structured training. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.

Does First Energy offer remote or hybrid jobs?

Of the 112 open roles that state where the work happens, 1 hybrid, 111 on-site.

What skills does First Energy ask for?

Across its open roles the skills named most often are project management (55), excel (41), powerpoint (34), sap (34), change management (26), forecasting (20).