REC’s engineering professionals keep up with local community growth and the demand for electricity. They ensure that our distribution system remains capable of handling the needs of our residential member-owners and businesses. From design to implementation, the lines are built on the expertise of this department. Careers in engineering at REC include:

  • Electrical Engineers
  • Distribution Designers 
  • Distribution Design Representatives
  • Substation Technicians
  • Apparatus Technicians
  • Relay Engineers
  • Metering Technicians

Why choose a REC career?

  • Local, community-focused organization
  • Dynamic and exciting industry
  • Competitive wages and excellent benefits
  • Challenging roles where every day is different

 

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REC also has a wholly-owned subsidiary, BrilliT, which provides IT services not only to REC, but also to other electric cooperatives across the country. To view BrilliT job openings, click here.

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