Job openings

Energy Management Technician and Master Electrician - Culpeper

The Energy Management Technician and Master Electrician provides electrical work inside REC members’ homes, as well as assisting with other member-facing field tasks such as water heater repairs, collections/disconnections, and meter exchanges.

Director of Substation/Transmission Engineering and Technical Services - Fredericksburg

The Director of Substation/Transmission Engineering and Technical Services will ensure the safe and reliable construction and operation of Rappahannock Electric Cooperative’s (REC) substation, transmission, apparatus, and metering electrical assets. This position manages at the Operational level in a manner which ensures that the focus and efforts of the department are aligned with the Cooperative’s Strategic Plan.

The Substation/Transmission Engineering & Technical Services Department provides field engineering services and technical support for the maintenance, construction, testing, and commissioning of substation equipment up to and including 115 kV. This position requires a significant amount of time (approximately 60% of time or greater) working outside of an office environment, at various company substation facilities, regional offices and service center.

Please see the PDF for full details! 

Business Research Intern - Fredericksburg/Bowling Green

Rappahannock Electric Cooperative seeks an Intern to join our Economic Development Department. This role will be about 29 hours per week in a hybrid remote/in-person role (working in the Bowling Green and Fredericksburg office), and the Candidate must reside within REC Eastern Region Territory.

See the PDF for full details for this exciting opportunity.

Project Relay Engineer - Fredericksburg

The Project Relay Engineer provides substation and transmission line project oversight for the design, scheduling, and construction.  The Engineer will assist in the installation, maintenance, testing, calculation, and troubleshooting of relays and controls. 

Electrical Engineer II - Fredericksburg

The Electrical Engineer II will assist the Staff Electrical Engineering Supervisor and Director of System Planning and Engineering Design in carrying out the various objectives of the Engineering Department and the Cooperative as a whole. This assistance includes the performance of engineering studies and generation of associated reports.

Interested in a career at REC? Our employees are the most energized and brightest in the industry. With a focus on outstanding service and innovation, REC is an industry leader. Come join our team and help us build a brighter future.

 

On this page find information about and apply for current job openings, learn about the different careers at the co-op, and the benefits offered. Take time to watch videos directly from our employees about why they love their REC Careers. Don't forget to review REC's Core Values. We look forward to connecting with you!

#WeAreREC

 

 

Veterans & Military

Veterans & Military

Veterans & Military

From the front lines to power lines, REC is proud to hire veterans from all branches of the military. Veterans are a great fit for co-ops and co-ops are a great fit for veterans.

 

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Co-op Model

Co-op Model

Co-op Model

We are more than an electric utility, we are a not-for-profit cooperative. Our interests and business decisions are driven by our member-owners. 

 

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Benefits

Benefits

Benefits

At REC, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, as well as competitive pay & incentives, training & development opportunities, and a satisfying work environment.

 

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Professional Development

Professional Development

Professional Development

Professional development refers to all training, certification, and education of an individual.

 

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What is Your career goal?

At Rappahannock Electric Cooperative we are more than just an electric company. We're your neighbors, friends and family. We're dedicated to providing safe, reliable, and affordable electric service. We're connected to the communities we serve. We're concerned about the environment. We're your energy experts. We're here for you when you need us. We're your electric cooperative. We Are REC.

 

REC is one of the state's largest distribution electric cooperatives. A professional management team and staff operate the Cooperative, and a Board of Directors elected by the members governs the organization.

Our core values

CARING

CARING

CARING

Showing compassion and concern for our members and the communities we serve.

INTEGRITY

INTEGRITY

INTEGRITY

Being honest, responsible and ethical in all that we do, making sure our actions always match our words.

RESPECT

RESPECT

RESPECT

Honoring each person as an individual, and recognizing our responsibility to be mindful of the impact our actions will have today—and tomorrow.

SERVICE

SERVICE

SERVICE

Providing reliable electricity and quality products.

 

Career News

REC has promoted Bret Elliott to Managing Director – Information Technology & Cybersecurity. 
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