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Mauricio Gutierrez
101 Ratings
Pros
"Work Life Balance Schedule and Work Load" (in 19 reviews)
"Great people, Good benefits, Good pay" (in 28 reviews)
Cons
"Work/life balance can be a challenge at times" (in 18 reviews)
"Seems like a lots of unneeded upper management" (in 14 reviews)
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"Technician"
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RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at NRG Energy full-time (Less than a year)
Pros
Diversity in their energy production
Cons
Different level pay, Power station vs thermal
Advice to Management
Keep empowering the staff
NRG Energy 2018-08-01 17:16 PDT![NRG Energy Logo]()
"Operations Supervisor"
StarStarStarStarStar- Work/Life Balance
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RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI worked at NRG Energy full-time
Pros
Great benefits, Great pay, good bonus
Cons
No time off, work family balance is not present
NRG Energy 2018-10-31 11:28 PDT![NRG Energy Logo]()
"Sales Representative"
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RecommendsNeutral OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at NRG Energy full-time (Less than a year)
Pros
Lovely Pay . Salary & Commission
Cons
Standing up all day
Rude customersNRG Energy 2018-10-28 07:54 PDT![NRG Energy Logo]()
"Glass More Full Than Empty"
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RecommendsPositive OutlookNo opinion of CEOI worked at NRG Energy full-time (More than 5 years)
Pros
- Large Size = Many Development Paths
- Compensation Above Average in Most JobsCons
- Not Enough Loyalty To Employees
- Excessive Friction Between DepartmentsAdvice to Management
You are to be commended for survival in such a volatile industry. However, now would be a good time to think about becoming a Great Company.
NRG Energy 2018-10-25 17:12 PDT![NRG Energy Logo]()
"Good company downtown Houston location"
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RecommendsApproves of CEOI worked at NRG Energy full-time (Less than a year)
Pros
Seemed to actually care about employees. Good area and fun environment.
Cons
Sometimes more training is needed
NRG Energy 2018-10-04 14:40 PDTHelpful (2)
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"Horrible company to work for, behind the times, no work life balance, poor management at every level."
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Doesn't RecommendNegative OutlookNo opinion of CEOI have been working at NRG Energy full-time (More than a year)
Pros
You half way get the tools you need.
Cons
Horrible company to work for, behind the times, no work life balance, poor management at every level.
Advice to Management
Fire them all and try again.
NRG Energy 2018-10-22 16:02 PDT![NRG Energy Logo]()
"Customer Service"
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Doesn't RecommendNegative OutlookDisapproves of CEOI worked at NRG Energy full-time
Pros
The paid period is every 2 weeks
Cons
NRG does not give raises to entry level agents
NRG Energy 2018-09-28 12:32 PDTHelpful (1)
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"Rip off"
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Doesn't RecommendNegative OutlookDisapproves of CEOI worked at NRG Energy (More than 8 years)
Pros
none to think of at the moment
Cons
too many to list in this small box
Advice to Management
quit, resign, and just find a real job
NRG Energy 2018-10-09 13:20 PDT![NRG Energy Logo]()
"Great Group of People to Work With"
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RecommendsI worked at NRG Energy full-time (More than 3 years)
Pros
They hire good people who know their stuff, and I appreciated that they would match charitable giving when employees donated to charities.
Cons
Not unique to NRG, but when belts need to be tightened, layoffs may result in skeleton-crew levels of support in certain areas.
NRG Energy 2018-08-17 15:54 PDT![NRG Energy Logo]()
"Great Enviorment"
StarStarStarStarStarI worked at NRG Energy full-time
Pros
Great company culture and benefits
Cons
Home Solar Went out of Business
NRG Energy 2018-08-18 12:10 PDT
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