The Public Service Commission has solved one of the age-old dilemmas facing newcomers in applying for jobs.
You have a degree, but how do you get a job without experience?
Iâm glad you asked.
The Public Service Commission wants you, and we are happy to provide you with the opportunity to gain the experience.
Are you a newly graduated lawyer jittery about entering the courtroom? We want you.
Are you a newly graduated accountant who is afraid of being shunted aside to count beans? We want you too, and you wonât be counting beans.
Are you a new engineer without field experience? The Public Service Commission is just the ticket.
Ours is the place where professionals can pick up valuable work experience to add to their
resumes. And we guarantee you meaningful, practical experience in a good atmosphere.
Young lawyers sit at the table, prepare their cases and argue before the Commission. You wonât be in the second seat if you join our staff. And you wonât be chained to menial tasks in an office.
valuable courtroom experience, testifying to back up your calculations.
As an engineer, you will find yourself visiting numerous water, sewer, and other utility projects across the state as you practice your craft with your hiking boots on.
Rarely are new college graduates given the opportunities you will find at the Public Service Commission. Here you go to the front of the class immediately. Here, you make real decisions that affect thousands of West Virginians.
We offer competitive wages, a good health care plan, and reasonable work hours that will not keep you at the grindstone 16 hours a day, seven days a week. We want you to work, but we want you to enjoy your off time, too.
PSC Column by Charlotte Lane
