Activating ESS (Employee)

Receive the activation email and click the link in the email. 

New Account Registration

1. A new tab opens for you to register your account. 
   1. Your email address is pre-filled in the form and serves as your username every time you log in to AEE.

      A. Enter your First Name and Last Name.

   2.  You can add a Mobile Number. If you don’t want to add a phone number at this time, you can always add it later on your Profile screen in the ESS website or app.

   3.  Create a Password. The password requirements are a minimum of 12 characters, at least one lowercase alpha [a-z], one uppercase alpha [A-Z], one numeric [0-9], and one special character. Spaces are allowed to support passphrases.

   4.  Re-enter the password you added in the previous field to confirm your password. Note: Your password does not expire.

   5.  Select a Challenge Question, enter your answer, and confirm your answer.

   6.  Select Create Account.

   7.  Once you click on Create Account, a screen pops up letting you know that you will receive an email to confirm your account. This step must be completed to access your Self-Service account; it cannot be skipped.

Once you receive the email, click the link to confirm.  You are taken to a confirmation screen.

1. Account Confirmation Screen without a Mobile Phone Number Entered.

2. Account Confirmation Screen with Mobile Phone Number Entered

   If a mobile phone number was entered, you will receive a text message verification code, which you enter on the Account Verification Screen.