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Question 1 of 3Hiring now
216
open professional roles
219
opened in the last 90 days
255 in the last 12 months
1%
of roles are remote
7
states hiring
Ohio, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, West Virginia, Maryland, District of Columbia
What it hires for: Engineering (70), Operations (52), Legal (22), Human Resources (17), Finance (15). By level: early career (94), mid level (72), manager (46), senior ic (25), director (9).
Where: Akron, OH, United States (106), Akron, OH (38), Greensburg, PA, United States (15), Reading, PA, United States (12), Fairmont, WV, United States (10), Reading, PA (6), Morristown, NJ, United States (5), PA, United States (5).
Main hubs: Akron, OH (38), Reading, PA (6). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.
Where Akron, OH ranks
Where Akron, OH placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #8Best college towns for junior jobs in the Great Lakes40% · of 39
- #9Best cities for junior jobs in the Great Lakes39% · of 53
- #10Cities with the most jobs that need no experience in the Great Lakes1.3% · of 50
- #11Best college towns for entry-level and junior jobs40% · of 100
- #11Best college towns for junior jobs in the Midwest40% · of 51
- #12Best cities for junior jobs in the Midwest39% · of 69
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
First Energy hiring at a glance
- We have tracked First Energy's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 255 professional roles in that time.
- 65 of First Energy's 178 open roles (37%) are entry-level or early-career; 1 of them say people without experience are welcome and 1 describe structured training.
- 2 open roles (1%) ask for a specific AI skill; tools named include Power Automate, Databricks, Microsoft Copilot (M365).
- Of the 137 open roles that state where the work happens, 3 hybrid, 134 on-site.
- Among open roles, 123 say the employer cannot sponsor a visa.
- 8% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 11% for Energy & Utilities employers.
- 13 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 40 days ago.
- By open professional roles, First Energy ranks #19 of 311 Energy & Utilities employers we track.
What First Energy asks for
Skills named most often in open roles
- project management 65
- excel 54
- powerpoint 46
- sap 45
- change management 27
- forecasting 24
- power bi 21
- audit 19
- sql 16
- gis 15
AI tools named: Power Automate (2), Databricks (1), 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
| Measure | First Energy | Median employer |
|---|---|---|
| Open professional roles | 178 | 27 |
| Roles that post a salary range | 8% | 11% |
| Roles that are remote | 1% | 0% |
Median across 308 Energy & Utilities employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.
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Open roles
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- Financial Analyst - WV & MD Engineering Services - Fairmont MonPower TransmissionAkron, OH, United States
- Director Business Transformation Process Excellence - Business Transformation - Akron FirstEnergy HeadquartersAkron, OH, United States
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- Accounting Research ManagerAkron, OH, United States
What First Energy pays
Across 20 postings with a posted range, pay is above the market range for the same roles. 8% of its roles post a salary range.
Only salary ranges the employer posted. No estimates.
Common questions
- Is First Energy hiring?
- First Energy has 216 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 219 opened in the last 90 days and 255 in the last 12 months. The most common function is engineering.
- How well does First Energy pay?
- Across 20 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. 65 of First Energy's 178 open roles (37%) 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 137 open roles that state where the work happens, 3 hybrid, 134 on-site.
- What skills does First Energy ask for?
- Across its open roles the skills named most often are project management (65), excel (54), powerpoint (46), sap (45), change management (27), forecasting (24).
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