About Careers at PNM

Employee Benefits

At PNM Resources, our benefits are competitive, designed to meet the varied wants and needs of our employees and cultivate a work environment that encourages personal and professional growth.

Most benefits are effective the first of the month after date of hire.

Below are some benefits that may be available, depending on the position being filled.

  • Credit union
  • Dental plan
  • Educational assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Holidays and other time off
  • Life and accident insurance
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • Medical plan
  • Retirement benefits
  • Stock options
  • Vacation and sick leave
  • Vision plan
  • Wellness program

The descriptions of PNM Resources' and its subsidiaries' benefits presented here summarize the highlights of the plans. If any statement here, or in any other communication, conflicts with applicable plan documents, the documents will govern. PNM Resources and its subsidiaries reserve the right to amend or terminate any of its employee benefit plans at any time and without notice.

WorkForce Diversity

PNM Resources values the diversity of its workforce and actively seeks opportunities to incorporate diversity within its family of companies.

We believe a diverse workforce enriches our environment and helps us better meet the needs of our customers, employees and shareholders.

PNM Resources and its subsidiaries employ about 1700 people in New Mexico and Texas. The region's diversity is reflected in our workforce:

  • Minorities comprise about 50 percent of our workforce
  • Three women and one minority as company officers
  • Four women serve on the Board of Directors (including the Chairperson, President and CEO)

National Recognition

  • Honored as a Top 10 "Best Company for Diversity" by HispanicBusiness Inc. in 2014.
  • Honored as Employer of the Year by the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) in 2014.
  • Awarded Pro Patria award by the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve in 2006.
  • Recognized as Veteran Friendly Employer by the President's National Hire Veterans Committee in 2005.
  • Honored for seven consecutive years as the best company in America for employing Hispanics and ranked among the best for minorities by Fortune magazine.

Educational Assistance Program

PNM Resources supports and encourages career development and continuing education through the Educational Assistance Program. Improving knowledge and bringing additional skills to our workplaces through education allows opportunities for employee growth and self-actualization and strengthens our entire workforce.

Full-time employees pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree from a nationally accredited institution are eligible to receive up to $5,250 per calendar year for tuition, books and some fees.

The company also assists full-time employees with tuition, books and some fees for non-degree related courses, including certifications, licenses and audited classes.

Questions or problems, email

careers@pnmresources.com