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Your Partner in End-to-end energy services

Insight Global has 15 years of utilities and energy industry experience and currently works with seven of the top U.S. 10 investor-owned utilities (IOUs) helping them tackle a range of challenges including digital transformation, operational efficiencies, and regulatory standards.

Amid rising demand, aging infrastructure, and fierce competition for top talent, energy companies must adapt quickly—or risk falling behind. That’s where Insight Global comes in. We are a global staffing and professional services company with extensive experience across the energy industry, including oil and gas, renewables, and utilities.

Whether you need to hire an Environmental Engineer, update thousands of GIS records, or modernize your grid, we deliver the technical and talent solutions needed to support your entire energy enterprise.

If you’re ready to power the future, you need a partner like Insight Global.

Our Staffing & Professional Services Capabilities

Digitization & Digital Transformation
Environmental Risks & Safety
Project Management 
Design & Engineering
Field Services & Asset Management
Gen AI + Agent AI
GIS & Mapping
Customer Experience

Navigating the Future of AI and Energy and Utilities

Dr. Kaveh Aflaki, Insight Global’s Industry Principal for Energy and Utilities, breaks down the biggest challenges facing the utility sector today—from surging electricity demand driven by AI and cloud data centers to workforce shortages and digital transformation.

“We see that utilities has multiple challenges based off the trends within the industry,” Kaveh explains, highlighting how Insight Global is helping address these issues through staffing, professional services, and AI innovation.

Watch to learn how Insight Global is partnering with energy and utility leaders to power the future.

Connect with Kaveh on LinkedIn, and explore more about his impact at Insight Global and within the energy sector.

Power Up Your Workforce Across the Energy Landscape

When you partner with a leading energy staffing and professional services company like Insight Global, you get more than just a stack of resumes. Our specialized recruiters in the energy industry are already connected to a vast network of pre-screened, qualified candidates from every state and more than 50 countries.

Contract, contract-to-hire, direct placement, and executive search are just the beginning of our energy staffing and professional services solutions. Explore some of the energy sectors we support.  

One Partner, every Solution

At Insight Global, we excel at delivering exceptional talent, but our customized energy solutions go beyond staffing. When partnering with Insight Global, you’re also partnering with our professional services division, Evergreen.

Discover the difference a single partner makes.

Fast & Scalable Processes

We streamline your operations and leverage advanced technologies like AI/ML to improve efficiency at every level of the business. Plus, our ability to quickly build teams with top talent—and help them get productive—means you can adapt to new demands without compromising safety or customer service.

Custom Solutions

We partner with you to create innovative tech and talent solutions that address the growing energy demand, load forecasting, and other challenges facing the industry. We offer flexible delivery models—custom, managed, and advisory—and specialized teams based on your unique needs and preferred level of day-to-day management.

Industry Expertise

We understand the energy industry’s unique requirements, like customer experience and cybersecurity compliance. Our track record includes many successful projects, from digitizing gas pipeline asset data to conducting climate vulnerability assessments. Whatever expertise you require, we provide the right people and solutions.

Relationships First

The Insight Global difference is care—for our team, our consultants, and our customers. You can see that in our industry-leading retention rates and NPS scores—plus our repeat business with top energy companies. We take the time to get to know your business and your challenges before we devise tailored solutions for your business needs.

Why Insight Global

Energy Talent Solutions

The energy industry is facing a growing talent shortage and skills gap across all sectors as global demand for energy keeps rising—all while a significant percentage of the workforce nears retirement. Whether you need to hire a single software engineer or build a custom team to manage and implement infrastructure development, Insight Global delivers the experts your business needs.

While we hire for competitive roles across Oil and Gas, Renewables, and Utilities, here are the four business areas most affected by the energy labor shortage.   

Engineer & Architecture (IT)

We provide our energy customers with a full spectrum of professional services, including data strategy, DERMS solutions, and cybersecurity, leading to increased operational efficiency while meeting all government regulations.

The most in-demand roles we source include: 

  • Network Engineers 
  • Software Engineers 
  • Cloud Engineers 
  • Cloud Architects 
  • Data Architects 
  • Cybersecurity Engineers 
  • AI/ML Engineers 
  • Desktop Support  

Project Management

From large-scale infrastructure upgrades to renewable energy rollouts, effective project management is critical to staying on time and on budget. We deliver successful processes to maximize the impact of project managers on timelines, deliverables, and budget requirements.

The most in-demand roles we source include: 

  • Project Managers
  • Project Coordinators
  • Project Schedulers

Business Operations

We combine our best people with the latest in automation to make sure your processes are efficient and competitive. Whether you’re scaling internal operations or navigating complex reporting requirements, we offer the technical and talent solutions necessary to succeed.

The most in-demand roles we source include:

  • Call Center Agents
  • Administrative Assistants
  • Business Analysts (BA) 
  • Designers 
  • Regulatory & Compliance 
  • Accounting/Finance 

Engineer (Technical and Non-IT) 

We offer a comprehensive range of engineering services, from environmental impact studies to GIS modeling. Our expertise spans grid modernization, pipeline services, and energy storage, ensuring your projects are executed with precision and efficiency.

The most in-demand roles we source include:

  • Environmental Engineers 
  • Electrical Engineers 
  • Civil Engineers 
  • Mechanical Engineers 
  • Technical Writers

Meet Our Industry Experts

Kaveh Aflaki, Ph.D.

Industry Principal, Utilities & Energy
Insight Global

With nearly 20 years of experience, Dr. Kaveh Aflaki drives strategic initiatives as Industry Principal for Utilities & Energy at Insight Global and Evergreen, our professional services division. His experience and expertise include Smart Grid leadership, founding a utility-focused SaaS company, and prominent roles within IEEE. He holds a Ph.D. in electrical engineering and an Executive MBA.

Connect with Kaveh on LinkedIn!

Rachel Dowling

Managing Director, Energy & Utilities
Strategic Accounts

Rachel Dowling, a 13-year veteran of Insight Global and our Managing Director for Energy, creates innovative, high-impact solutions for our clients in this key sector—including 7 of the top 10 U.S. investor-owned utilities (IOUs). She oversees P&L, operations, and training for Energy, Utilities, and Oil & Gas business lines across a range of solutions from staff augmentation to professional services.

Connect with Rachel on LinkedIn!

Job Openings With our Energy clients

Senior Golang Developer-INTL India

Boulder, CO

Job Description:A Global Industrial Automation and Energy Management Company is utilizing AVEVA Solutions to expand the Hosted Foundation and Predictive Energy ecosystem to accelerate the delivery of next generation industrial cloud and edge capabilities. The initiative strengthens a hybrid Edge to Cloud platform that supports high volume REST ingestion, advanced energy analytics, AI driven recommendations, secure data synchronization, and integration with third party platforms such as the Industrial Engineering Software Solution PI System, TwinThread/Datamaestro, and decision dashboards. The Senior Developer will implement cloud and edge features across the AVEVA Hosted Foundation and Predictive Energy platform. They will contribute to backend services, system integrations, performance optimization, and cloud hosted deployments. Developers work under the Lead Developer?s guidance to ensure secure, scalable, and high quality code aligned with AVEVA and Schneider Electric?s engineering frameworks.This is a full-time job opportunity through Insight Global, working onsite for our Industrial Automation and Energy Management customer. You will need to commute onsite to Insight Global?s Hyderabad Delivery center Monday ? Thursday, with 1 day remote, working 1:30pm IST ? 9:30pm IST (8am EST ? 11am EST overlap). Compensation: $8/hrExact compensation may vary based on several factors, including geographic location, skills, experience, and education. This role includes PTO, Holidays, Sick Time, and Healthcare Benefits if given by law in country.We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global’s Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.
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Dispatcher, Service Coordinator

Edison, NJ

Insight Global is seeking a Service Coordinator to support one of our largest energy services clients. This person will ensure customer expectations and commitments are met through effective communication with their customers, providing support and information, and prioritizing service calls and direct coordination with their field employees. As the main point of contact for all service customers, this role ensures customer expectations are met by proactively following up after service visits. It involves handling decisions regarding the scheduling and movement of manpower and materials, as well as scheduling and dispatching the field labor force to meet customer needs based on the nature of the call, whether it be an emergency, preventive maintenance, available resources, or specific customer requirements. Additionally, the role supports material procurement for customer part sales, including pricing, processing orders, and invoicing, as well as internal requests in support of service projects. Effective utilization of service software is crucial for managing service activities, such as opening service calls, scheduling planned preventive maintenance visits, updating customer information, and creating purchase orders. Above all, delivering outstanding customer service is a key aspect of this position.We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global’s Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.
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Product Technician

Livermore, CA

Job Title: Production TechnicianDuration: 6 months Contract to HireLocation: 566 exchange court livermore, ca 94550Hours: Day Shift (Hours still being solidified)Interviews: 1 – 30 minute onsite interview with 2 hiring managers. Start Date: ASAPWHO WE ARETogether we are a world-class diversified manufacturer with a commitment from our team to proudly provide pure precision solutions to our customers, delivering superior quality, value, and service.Ferrotec (USA) Corporation is a technology company with a worldwide presence in various end products, manufacturing systems, and industries serving primarily the semiconductor industry. We provide our customers with advanced materials, components, systems, and manufacturing solutions. Please visit www.ferrotec.com for a list of office locations.HOW YOU MAKE AN IMPACTA Production Technician works as part of the Assembly Department. An individual filling this job performs repetitive and non-repetitive assembly tasks of precision mechanical or electromechanical components. Strong emphasis is put on product quality, cosmetic handling damage, and the ability to build functional products with little to no rework required.A Production Technician may work with common hand tools, arbor presses, high-energy magnetizers, ovens, vacuum systems, various solvents, mechanical measurement devices, oscilloscopes, data collection test apparatus, and various electrical/electronic hardware.A Production Technician is responsible for maintaining company-owned toolboxes and for maintaining a neat and orderly work cell and common work areas. This position requires safety shoes and shielded safety glasses.Achievement of objectives must include an overriding commitment to quality that must permeate the areas of responsibility. Enable and Drive Change in the Organization.WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE? Applies advanced skills in area of specialization.? May adapt procedures, techniques, tools, materials, and/or equipment to meet special needs.? Duties and tasks are frequently non-routine.? Resolves most questions and problems and refers only the most complex issues to higher levels.? Works under minimal supervision.? May periodically assist in orienting and training lower-level employees.? Perform other related duties as may be reasonably assigned in the course of business.? Achievement of objectives must include an overriding commitment to quality that must permeate the areas of responsibility.? Enable and Drive Change in the Organization.Not a comprehensive list of duties. Duties may change without notice at management?s sole discretion.We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global’s Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.
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Sr. Building Engineer

Santa Clara, CA

Insight Global is supporting a facilities services partner in their search for a Building Engineer to support a large, multi-building corporate campus in Santa Clara. This role is well-suited for a hands-on engineer with strong experience maintaining and repairing complex commercial building systems, including HVAC and chillers.The Sr. Building Engineer is responsible for maintaining building systems to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations. This position supports both routine maintenance and critical repair needs across the site while adhering to safety standards and operational best practices.Responsibilities:-Perform routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, structural, furniture, fire/life safety, and building control systems-Maintain facility and building systems in accordance with applicable codes, regulations, safety requirements, and internal directives-Support and help execute an energy management program, ensuring systems operate at optimal efficiencyAssist with the implementation and execution of preventive maintenance programs to extend equipment life and reduce downtime-Respond to emergency repair situations and system failures as needed-Conduct inspections of building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and fire alarm systems, to verify proper operation within design standards and required environmental conditions-Follow departmental procedures related to the safe handling, use, and disposal of hazardous materialsMaintain a clean, organized, and safe work environmentPay Range: $70/hour – $75/hourWe are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global’s Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.
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Building Engineer: 11 pm – 8 am Shift

Santa Clara, CA

Insight Global is supporting a facilities services partner in their search for a Building Engineer to support a large, multi-building corporate campus in Santa Clara. This role is well-suited for a hands-on engineer with strong experience maintaining and repairing complex commercial building systems, including HVAC and chillers.The Building Engineer is responsible for maintaining building systems to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations. This position supports both routine maintenance and critical repair needs across the site while adhering to safety standards and operational best practices.Responsibilities:-Perform routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, structural, furniture, fire/life safety, and building control systems-Maintain facility and building systems in accordance with applicable codes, regulations, safety requirements, and internal directives-Support and help execute an energy management program, ensuring systems operate at optimal efficiencyAssist with the implementation and execution of preventive maintenance programs to extend equipment life and reduce downtime-Respond to emergency repair situations and system failures as needed-Conduct inspections of building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and fire alarm systems, to verify proper operation within design standards and required environmental conditions-Follow departmental procedures related to the safe handling, use, and disposal of hazardous materialsMaintain a clean, organized, and safe work environmentPay Range: $60/hour-$66/hourWe are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global’s Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.
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Energy Staffing FAQs

How does an energy staffing company work?

Insight Global connects qualified energy professionals with companies that require their talents. Once we connect with a hiring manager on their needs for a role, our energy staffing team reaches out to the potential hire and gets an idea of their skills, experience, and goals. Once we understand their qualifications, we match them with open positions at your company. Insight Global also offers support throughout the interview and hiring process, ensuring that both the company and candidate are a good fit for each other.

What are the benefits of working with Insight Global?

Insight Global is a leading professional services and staffing agency that puts people first. When you work with us, you work with energy recruiting and energy staffing professionals who truly care about you. We have the resources and connections to help you hire top talent or land a new job without breaking a sweat. We’ve filled thousands of positions in the energy sector in our 20-plus years in business. We know energy staffing.

How quickly can you staff my open position?

Depending on interview availability and decision-making, our energy recruiting team typically identifies and screens candidates in 24-48 hours. Onboarding for consultant assignments takes as little as 1-3 days, but the typical timeframe for interviews, onboarding, and in the door working is 1-3 weeks.

Where is Insight Global located?

Insight Global is an award-winning staffing company headquartered in Atlanta, GA. We have 70+ offices located across North America, Europe, and Asia, as well as our state-of the-art technology delivery center in Hyderabad, India. We are more than able to meet your staffing or consulting needs, in person or remote. View our office locations.

Do you staff remote/work from home jobs?

Yes! We offer contract, contract to permanent, and direct placement talent solutions for in-person, hybrid, or remote positions. Whether you’re a job seeker or hiring manager, we’re ready to help.

In addition to energy, we recruit and place candidates across a broad range of industries and sectors, including IT, financial services, healthcare, engineering, life sciences, government, legal, construction, creative, education, and hospitality.

Can you help a candidate get set up to work remotely?

Absolutely! Whether a candidate needs help connecting to your company’s VPN, getting access to their new devices, or understanding your company’s remote work policies, our team is more than happy to assist.

Do you have experience in energy staffing and recruiting?

Yes, Insight Global is an energy staffing and recruiting agency with many years of experience working with top energy providers. Our energy recruiting team creates your job description for you, posts your opening on all the major job boards (including our own), and taps into our existing network of pre-screened, qualified candidates.

Does Insight Global do more than energy staffing?

Yes, Insight Global also offers a full range of technical and talent solutions through our professional services division, Evergreen. Our most popular technical offerings range from data, AI, and automation services to cloud and security solutions, but we also excel in RPO, culture consulting, customer experience, project management, and more.

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