Gainesville Regional Utilities

Here’s what a GRU customer said about their recent experience with Michael from Customer Service: “Michael was on point! He was very competent and understanding, and he broke it down to a very manageable arrangement.”

We are proud to be recognized for our 40-year partnership with the Builders Association of North Central Florida (BANCF). This milestone reflects GRU’s ongoing commitment to supporting local builders and enhancing our community. Here’s to many more years of collaboration and progress!

On Tuesday, Nov. 11, our Energy & Business Services team represented GRU at the Upper Room Ministries Senior Citizen and Caregivers Fair. They connected with attendees, shared energy-saving tips, and answered questions, all with a focus on supporting our senior citizens and caregivers. Thanks to their efforts, over 20 households signed up for free home energy surveys, helping our community save on energy costs and stay comfortable. Request a home energy survey here: https://lnkd.in/ehYZV2Dg

Keep the Unflushables out of the drain! Our water/wastewater team recently responded to a sewer clog caused by paper towels. Help prevent costly clogs, which can cause a backup in your home. Only flush the “three Ps”: pee, poo, and (toilet) paper. ?? Learn more: www.gru.com/unflushables

Electric Lineworker, Alvin, and AMI Operations Manager, Doug, represented GRU at Eastside High School’s Career Day on Nov. 6. They engaged students with an interactive demonstration showcasing the steady hands lineworkers need to do their jobs safely and effectively. Alvin and Doug also highlighted the AMI Installer role as a great entry-level opportunity for soon-to-be graduates interested in a career in utilities.

Here's what a GRU customer said about their recent experience with John from Customer Service: "Thank you, John, for your help and kindness yesterday! It was greatly appreciated."

GRU offices will be closed on Monday, November 11, in observance of Veterans Day.

Here’s what a GRU customer said about their recent experience with Priscilla from Customer Service:? “The customer service agent who I spoke with was extremely nice and helpful. I thought I would struggle to set up a new service, but because of her attitude and helpfulness, I had a great experience.”

Reminder: The GRU Authority meets tonight at 5:30 p.m. at the GRU Administration Building. The meeting is open to the public. To view the agenda or watch the livestream, click here: www.gru.com/gruauthority

Now Hiring: GRU is hiring a Water/Wastewater Apprentice to perform skilled work in the construction, operation, and maintenance of the Water Distribution and Wastewater Collection systems. A typical work day may include installing, repairing, and replacing water/wastewater pipelines and associated components such as valves, fittings, service lines, meters, or manholes; operating heavy construction equipment and machinery; responding to piping system leaks and breaks; cleaning and investigating the condition of existing piping infrastructure; documenting work orders; and attending training courses and orientations. To learn more and apply, please visit: https://lnkd.in/eeWXvEYg