# Virginia Public Utilities jobs and careers

> 0 open roles at Virginia Public Utilities as of October 23, 2026. Source: https://www.thejobsmap.com/company/virginia-public-utilities

The Virginia Department of Public Utilities (VPU) is a city owned entity, which has been serving the City of Virginia since 1913. The Department of Public Utilities Commission governs VPU. The Commission and employees strive to provide the citizens of Virginia with quality products and superior customer service at reasonable rates. The Utility produces electricity and steam with its co-generating facility, it has a state-of-the-art water treatment plant that produces high-quality water, and it sells natural gas. The city of Virginia is located on the Iron Range in northern Minnesota. Virginia is part of the Quad Cities of Eveleth, Mountain Iron, and Gilbert covering a total of 70 square miles with a combined population of 25,481. In 2004, a joint venture with the Hibbing Public Utilities Commission was created, which is known as Laurentian Energy Authority (LEA). Wood-burning boilers were installed at both facilities, along with a wood-handling yard in Mt. Iron. Both Virginia and Hibbing Public Utilities burn biomass to provide 35 megawatt hours of electricity to Northern States Power (Xcel Energy). Currently the steam system supplies over 1,800 customers, electric serves over 5,200 customers, water serves over 3,900 customers and gas serves over 1,600 customers.

## Key facts

| | |
|---|---|
| Open roles | 0 |
| Headquarters | United States |
| Founded | 1913 |
| Employees | 11 to 50 |
| Industries | Electrical Distribution, Natural Resources, Oil and Gas, Water |
| Website | https://vpuc.com |

## Leadership

- Greg French, General Manager

## Common questions

### Is Virginia Public Utilities hiring right now?

Virginia Public Utilities has no open roles listed as of October 23, 2026. Roles appear here as soon as they are posted on Virginia Public Utilities's careers site.

### Where is Virginia Public Utilities headquartered?

Virginia Public Utilities is headquartered in United States and was founded in 1913.

### Who leads Virginia Public Utilities?

Greg French, General Manager, is at the top of Virginia Public Utilities's org chart.

### How do I apply for a job at Virginia Public Utilities?

Pick a role on Virginia Public Utilities's TheJobsMap page and select Apply. Every listing links to the original posting on Virginia Public Utilities's own careers site, so you apply directly with the employer.