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Luminant to Recruit Military Veterans

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– Edited By Tom Lamar –

Luminant is looking for a few good men and women to fill more than 70 full-time jobs, including engineering, technician and management positions. On September 16, Luminant will once again join RecruitMilitary for a day-long career fair at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington to meet with potential candidates. This is Luminant's eleventh RecruitMilitary event in three years.

"Veterans play an essential role at Luminant, accounting for nearly 13 percent of our employee base."

The veteran-specific career fair is expected to draw hundreds of military veterans with a range of diverse professional backgrounds, many of which are ideal for a transition to the energy industry.

"Luminant is a proud supporter of our military, and we appreciate the service they provide abroad and at home," said Darrell Jacobsen, Luminant staffing manager. "Veterans play an essential role at Luminant, accounting for nearly 13 percent of our employee base."

RecruitMilitary is a veteran-owned firm that matches former military men and women with job opportunities. Luminant has hired roughly 25 current employees from previous RecruitMilitary career fairs.

"Our military employs a diverse, skilled workforce who can be a tremendous asset to Luminant's team. We're looking forward to meeting new potential hires," Jacobsen continued.

RecruitMilitary Career Fair details:

When: 

11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Thursday, Sept. 16, 2010

Where:

The Diamond Club at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington

1090 Ballpark Way

Arlington, TX 76011

About Luminant

Luminant, a subsidiary of Energy Future Holdings Corp., is a competitive power generation business, including mining, wholesale marketing and trading, construction and development operations. Luminant has 18,300 megawatts of generation in Texas, including 2,300 MW fueled by nuclear power and 8,000 MW fueled by coal. The company is also the largest purchaser of wind-generated electricity in Texas and fifth largest in the United States. EFH is a Dallas-based energy holding company that has a portfolio of competitive and regulated energy subsidiaries, primarily in Texas.


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