Winter 2019 Generator

employee notes
DAN McCAWLEY
Electrical/Mechanical Technician
Retired!
Dan McCawley of Rising City retired after more than 26 years of service.
McCawley joined Loup in 1992 as an Assistant Plant Operator at the Columbus
Powerhouse. He was promoted to Plant Operator at the Columbus Powerhouse in 1993. In
2001, he was promoted to Electrical/Mechanical Technician at the Columbus Powerhouse.
As Electrical/Mechanical Technician, McCawley performed maintenance and repair on
the equipment at the Columbus and Monroe Powerhouses.
McCawley grew up on a farm near Bellwood and is a graduate of David City Aquinas
High School. He holds an Associate of Applied Science degree in Electrical Mechanical
Maintenance from Central Community College-Columbus.
McCawley and his wife, Cathy, are the parents of three children: Emily, Paul, and Will.
Transfer
SCOTT SNYDER
Heavy Equipment Operator
Scott Snyder of Genoa transferred to Heavy
Equipment Operator.
Snyder joined Loup in 1992 as a Maintenance Man
at the Genoa Headworks and was promoted to Dredge
Operator in 1998 before this transfer.
As Heavy Equipment Operator, Snyder’s duties
consist primarily of operation and maintenance of
the heavy equipment at Loup’s Genoa Headworks.
His other duties include building discharge
pipeline for the dredge, constructing and maintaining
dikes in the Headworks discharge area, and other
hydro-related tasks.
Snyder is a native of Genoa and a graduate of
Genoa High School.
He and his wife, Rose, are the parents of a
daughter: Tanya, and a grandson, Easton.
Promotion
JOE KLECKNER
Dredge Operator
Joe Kleckner of Genoa was promoted to Dredge
Operator.
In his new role as Dredge Operator, Kleckner is part
of a team that operates and maintains the District’s
dredge at the Genoa Headworks.
Kleckner joined Loup in 2008 as a Maintenance
Man at the Genoa Headworks.
He was promoted to Equipment Operator in 2011
before being named Dredge Operator.
A native of Genoa, Kleckner is a graduate of Genoa
High School. He and his wife, Brooke, are the parents
of two children: Ryder and Annabelle.
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