DAWSON RAJALA

What brought you to work for KREMC?

The ability to learn a new trade and the family-like atmosphere.

Can you share a bit about your prior work experience?

I operated heavy machinery, such as excavators and bulldozers, for underground construction before working at KREMC.

What are you most excited about when it comes to your new role at KREMC?

Learning how to build and maintain our electric infrastructure is what I am looking forward to the most at this new job.

What have your first few weeks been like?

Fun! Everyone has been supportive and patient in teaching me things. I’m learning something new every day.

What else would you like to share with us regarding your life outside of work?

I enjoy hunting, fishing, and playing ice hockey in my free time.

CAIN SCHANLAUB

What brought you to work for KREMC?

I loved the idea of doing this kind of work.

Can you share a bit about your prior work experience?

I was an electrician for two and a half years before coming here.

What are you most excited about when it comes to your new role at KREMC?

The ability to learn and advance my life is what really drives me.

What have your first few weeks been like?

Awesome and truly life-changing! And tons of learning these first few weeks.

What else would you like to share with us regarding your life outside of work?

I love the diesel performance community, and I enjoy building trucks.