Iowa Association of Electric Cooperatives

Iowa Association of Electric Cooperatives - REGIONAL CO-OP CAREERS http://www.iowarec.org/careers/regional-co-op-careers/rss http://www.iowarec.org/careers/regional-co-op-careers/rss Iowa Association of Electric Cooperatives en-US Thu, 12 Nov 2026 19:00:41 +0000 Thu, 12 Nov 2026 19:00:41 +0000 Copyright 2026 Iowa Association of Electric Cooperatives. All rights reserved. postmaster@globalreach.com postmaster@globalreach.com Global Reach Jobs Aggregator v0.96 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 Apprentice or Journey Lineworker - Nobles Cooperative Electric, Worthington, MN http://www.iowarec.org/careers/regional-co-op-careers/apprentice-or-journey-lineworker-nobles-cooperative-electric-worthington-mn/ http://www.iowarec.org/careers/regional-co-op-careers/apprentice-or-journey-lineworker-nobles-cooperative-electric-worthington-mn/ November 4, 2026 06:00:00 +0000 Nobles Cooperative Electric is accepting applications for a full-time apprentice or journey lineworker at our Worthington MN location. Applications will be accepted until November 27, 2026. Applicants must have successfully completed a power lineworker program. Qualified applicants may view the full <a href="/media/cms/Journeyman_and_Apprentice_Lineworke_6CDBEA0A2DD96.pdf" target="_blank">job description</a> and obtain an application by visiting <a href="http://www.nobles.coop/careers" target="_blank">www.nobles.coop/careers</a> or by contacting Amy at 507-372-7331 or <a href="mailto:arucker@nobles.coop?subject=Lineworker%20job%20posted%20on%20IAEC%20website">arucker@nobles.coop</a>. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER   postmaster@globalreach.com (Human Resources) Human Resources Manager - MiEnergy Cooperative, Rushford, MN or Cresco, IA http://www.iowarec.org/careers/regional-co-op-careers/human-resources-manager-mienergy-cooperative/ http://www.iowarec.org/careers/regional-co-op-careers/human-resources-manager-mienergy-cooperative/ October 13, 2026 05:00:00 +0000 The Human Resources Manager plays a crucial role in overseeing all human resource functions. This includes developing and maintaining employment practices, as well as designing compensation, benefits, and training programs that attract and retain highly qualified individuals who align with our cooperative values and principles. This position is responsible for the administration, coordination, and evaluation of employee relations, talent management, performance management, and workforce planning, ensuring compliance with all federal and state employment laws. The individual in this role is dedicated to promoting a friendly, inclusive, supportive, productive and stable work environment that reflects the Cooperative’s values and desired culture. The position may be located out of Rushford, MN or Cresco, IA   postmaster@globalreach.com (Human Resources) Vegetation Management Manager - MiEnergy Cooperative http://www.iowarec.org/careers/regional-co-op-careers/vegetation-management-manager-mienergy-cooperative-and-allamakee-clayton-electric-cooperative/ http://www.iowarec.org/careers/regional-co-op-careers/vegetation-management-manager-mienergy-cooperative-and-allamakee-clayton-electric-cooperative/ October 13, 2026 05:00:00 +0000 MiEnergy Cooperative is seeking applications for the position of Vegetation Management Manager.  A partial list of responsibilities includes: Lead and oversee MiEnergy’s and Allamakee-Clayton’s vegetation management programs, manage vegetation contractors, including contract performance, billing review, and compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards.  Conduct field audits and inspections to ensure adherence to OSHA, NESC, ANSI, DOT and environmental regulations.  Develop and manage the annual vegetation management budget, serve as the escalation point for complex member concerns, delivering thoughtful and professional resolutions. This position may be located out of one of the following: <ul> <li>Rushford, MN</li> <li>Cresco, IA</li> <li>Postville, IA</li> </ul> Please visit the website for <a href="https://dairylandpower.com/" target="_blank">Dairyland Power Cooperative</a> for application materials. The position will be posted until filled.     postmaster@globalreach.com (Human Resources) Senior Manager of Policy and Advocacy http://www.iowarec.org/careers/regional-co-op-careers/senior-manager-of-policy-and-advocacy1/ http://www.iowarec.org/careers/regional-co-op-careers/senior-manager-of-policy-and-advocacy1/ September 10, 2026 05:00:00 +0000 POSITION PURPOSE In furtherance of IAEC’s mission, core values, and strategic plan, manage the legislative activities of the Association. Provide coordination of functions pertaining to legislative issues. Serve as liaison with legislative entities, delegations, and policymakers to enhance effectiveness of the Association's position to influence legislative activities and issues. Oversee PAC and grassroots activities. Communicate legislative issues to the membership. Assist in policy analysis and position development.  Develop and determine strategies and tactics to manage legislative issues. Assist, improve, and support the advocacy efforts of IAEC and its members.   PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES <ul> <li>Serves as lead registered lobbyist for the Association.</li> <li>Plan, organize, direct, and control legislative activities consistent with Association policies and procedures, contributing to the Association’s overall effectiveness in the legislative arena.</li> <li>Monitor Iowa legislative activities and make contact and visit with leadership, committee chairs, and legislative members and their staff on issues that impact the Association and its members and attend and testify before legislative committees.</li> <li>Attend legislative fundraisers, organize legislative meetings, and maintain social relationships with legislators and their staff.</li> <li>Serve as liaison with Iowa Congressional delegation and their respective staff, in addition to state and federal administrative agencies and their respective staffs, as necessary.</li> <li>Along with Director, serve as Association staff representative for the Government Relations Committee and perform related staff work.</li> <li>Monitor the activities of and serve as the liaison with the Administrative Rules Review Committee.</li> <li>Manage PAC campaign, serve as coordinator for Iowa FORE committee, assist committee in identifying candidates to support, and deliver PAC contributions to and visit with candidates.</li> <li>Ensure lobbying-related reports are timely filed.</li> <li>Review and analyze legislative information such as Senate and House journals and amendments, summarize legislative sessions, and prepare information for the Association government newsletter.</li> <li>Attend meetings of and participate in various organizations, such as Iowa Institute for Cooperatives, Farm and Commodity Organization, Chamber Food and Ag Committee, Iowa Society of Association Executives, Association district meetings, etc.</li> <li>Maintain in-depth knowledge of the regulatory process and environment that impacts cooperatives.</li> <li>Communicate with NRECA staff and assist IAEC standing committees on legislative issues.</li> <li>Work with industry representatives on common issues.</li> <li>Supervise the Association’s grassroots advocacy program that involves directors, managers, employees, and member-consumers to influence the legislative process to improve the cooperative business climate.</li> <li>Other duties as assigned.</li> </ul> <ul> </ul> postmaster@globalreach.com (Human Resources) Engineering Procurement Technician - Northeast Missouri Electric Power Cooperative, Palmyra, MO http://www.iowarec.org/careers/regional-co-op-careers/engineering-procurement-technician-northeast-missouri-electric-power-cooperative-palmyra-mo/ http://www.iowarec.org/careers/regional-co-op-careers/engineering-procurement-technician-northeast-missouri-electric-power-cooperative-palmyra-mo/ July 15, 2026 05:00:00 +0000 Northeast Missouri Electric Power Cooperative (Northeast Power) has an immediate opening for an Engineering Procurement Technician at the Palmyra, Missouri location. Northeast Power is a transmission cooperative delivering power to northeast Missouri and southeast Iowa. This full-time, non-exempt position is ideal for an organized, detail-oriented professional who enjoys procurement, material coordination, project support and helping ensure critical utility infrastructure projects stay on schedule and within budget. What You Will Do: As an Engineering Procurement Technician, you will play an important role in helping utility infrastructure projects stay organized, supplied and on schedule. You will support procurement and material coordination for transmission, substation and related engineering projects while working closely with engineers, project managers, operations personnel, Accounting/Finance and suppliers. In addition, you will: <ul> <li>Coordinate procurement and material needs for utility infrastructure projects </li> <li>Prepare and maintain RFQs, RFPs, bid tabulations, purchase requisitions, procurement records and related project documentation</li> <li>Obtain and review vendor quotes, support supplier communications and help track procurement status</li> <li>Coordinate project material purchases, deliveries, inventory tracking and material charge-out activities</li> <li>Track long-lead equipment and help resolve material shortages, shipping discrepancies and warranty concerns</li> <li>Support purchase order processing, invoice reconciliation, vendor agreements, compliance documentation and supplier performance tracking</li> <li>Prepare procurement, material tracking and supplier performance updates for project teams and management</li> <li>Assist with material forecasting, long-range capital planning, sourcing coordination and procurement process improvements</li> </ul> What You Will Get: We value our employees and are committed to supporting their well-being, professional growth and long-term success. In addition to our competitive pay, our benefits package includes: <ul> <li>Comprehensive insurance coverage – Medical, dental and vision insurance to support the health and wellness of you and your family.</li> <li>Strong financial future – Two (2) robust retirement plans to help you build long-term security.</li> <li>Family protection – Employer-paid life insurance for employee, spouse and child, plus long-term disability coverage.</li> <li>Work-life balance – Generous vacation, sick leave and 10 paid holidays per year.</li> <li>Peace of mind on the go – Business travel accident insurance and an AirMedCare membership for your household.</li> <li>Flexible options – Supplemental life insurance and Aflac policies available through convenient payroll deduction.</li> </ul>   This job posting will remain open until filled, with priority consideration given to those candidates who submitted their application by July 29, 2026.   postmaster@globalreach.com (Human Resources) Engineering Drafting Technician - Northeast Missouri Electric Power Cooperative, Palmyra, MO http://www.iowarec.org/careers/regional-co-op-careers/engineering-drafting-technician-northeast-missouri-electric-power-cooperative-palmyra-mo/ http://www.iowarec.org/careers/regional-co-op-careers/engineering-drafting-technician-northeast-missouri-electric-power-cooperative-palmyra-mo/ July 15, 2026 05:00:00 +0000 Northeast Missouri Electric Power Cooperative (Northeast Power) has an immediate opening for an Engineering Drafting Technician at the Palmyra, Missouri location. Northeast Power is a transmission cooperative delivering power to northeast Missouri and southeast Iowa. This full-time, non-exempt position is ideal for a detail-oriented technical professional who enjoys drafting, providing engineering support for projects and designs, project coordination and helping maintain accurate records for critical transmission and substation infrastructure. What You Will Do: As an Engineering Drafting Technician, you will help ensure critical transmission and substation projects are accurate, organized and moving forward. This role supports the Engineering Department by preparing and maintaining drawings, maps, records, technical data and project documentation for electric utility infrastructure. In addition, you will: <ul> <li>Support drafting, design and documentation for transmission, substation, relaying, SCADA and related engineering projects </li> <li>Use AutoCAD, PLSCADD and related tools to assist with plan and profile drawings, substation plans, maps, standard detail and project drawings</li> <li>Update drawings, maps and engineering records as projects are designed, modified, completed or built</li> <li>Gather, maintain and analyze engineering data for, engineering studies, reports and project documentation</li> <li>Assist with equipment specifications, bid/proposal evaluations, bills of material, inventory information and asset records</li> <li>Support relaying, fusing, recloser coordination and related technical calculations as assigned</li> <li>Help maintain drafting standards, transmission standard details, structure/cable files and NERC compliance documentation</li> <li>Stay familiar with applicable utility standards and keep the Engineering Manager informed of progress, project needs and potential issues</li> </ul> What You Will Get: We value our employees and are committed to supporting their well-being, professional growth and long-term success. In addition to our competitive pay, our benefits package includes: <ul> <li>Comprehensive insurance coverage – Medical, dental and vision insurance to support the health and wellness of you and your family.</li> <li>Strong financial future – Two (2) robust retirement plans to help you build long-term security.</li> <li>Family protection – Employer-paid life insurance for employee, spouse and child, plus long-term disability coverage.</li> <li>Work-life balance – Generous vacation, sick leave and 10 paid holidays per year.</li> <li>Peace of mind on the go – Business travel accident insurance and an AirMedCare membership for your household.</li> <li>Flexible options – Supplemental life insurance and Aflac policies available through convenient payroll deduction.</li> </ul>   This job posting will remain open until filled, with priority consideration given to those candidates who submitted their application by July 29, 2026.   postmaster@globalreach.com (Human Resources) Civil Engineer - Northeast Missouri Electric Power Cooperative, Palmyra, MO http://www.iowarec.org/careers/regional-co-op-careers/civil-engineer-northeast-missouri-electric-power-cooperative-palmyra-mo/ http://www.iowarec.org/careers/regional-co-op-careers/civil-engineer-northeast-missouri-electric-power-cooperative-palmyra-mo/ June 26, 2026 05:00:00 +0000 Northeast Missouri Electric Power Cooperative (Northeast Power) has an immediate opening for a Civil Engineer at the Palmyra, Missouri location. Northeast Power is a transmission cooperative delivering power to northeast Missouri and southeast Iowa. This full-time, exempt position is ideal for an experienced engineering professional who enjoys designing critical infrastructure, supporting transmission and substation projects and helping keep the Cooperative’s system safe and reliable. What You Will Do: The Civil Engineer is responsible for planning, designing and coordinating new transmission and substation facilities, as well as modifications and upgrades to existing facilities and associated equipment. This role balances technical design, project coordination, regulatory awareness and operational support while working closely with internal teams, consultants, member-distribution cooperatives and industry partners. Key responsibilities include: <ul> <li>Determine line routing and design transmission lines</li> <li>Plan and design new transmission and substation facilities, modifications and upgrades</li> <li>Provide engineering support for 69 kV to 345 kV substation equipment, including specifications and bid/proposal evaluations</li> <li>Design foundations for large equipment and steel structures</li> <li>Support substation layout, below-grade design, structural evaluations and SPCC spill plans</li> <li>Apply for and obtain environmental permits for transmission and substation facilities</li> <li>Survey new or revised substation and transmission facilities</li> <li>Assist with long- and short-range planning, construction work plans and system improvement studies</li> <li>Review system outages and recommend improvements to support reliability</li> <li>Provide engineering support to Operations for construction, maintenance and reliability issues</li> <li>Coordinate with engineering consultants, design engineers, vendors, utilities, equipment manufacturers and member-distribution cooperatives</li> <li>Assist with annual budget development and keep the Engineering Manager informed of progress, plans and project needs</li> </ul> What You Will Get: We value our employees and are committed to supporting their well-being, professional growth and long-term success. In addition to our competitive pay, our benefits package includes: <ul> <li>Comprehensive insurance coverage – Medical, dental and vision insurance to support the health and wellness of you and your family.</li> <li>Strong financial future – Two (2) robust retirement plans to help you build long-term security.</li> <li>Family protection – Employer-paid life insurance for employee, spouse and child, plus long-term disability coverage.</li> <li>Work-life balance – Generous vacation, sick leave and 10 paid holidays per year.</li> <li>Peace of mind on the go – Business travel accident insurance and an AirMedCare membership for your household.</li> <li>Flexible options – Supplemental life insurance and Aflac policies available through convenient payroll deduction.</li> </ul>   postmaster@globalreach.com (Human Resources) Transmission Manager - Northeast Missouri Electric Power Cooperative, Palmyra, MO http://www.iowarec.org/careers/regional-co-op-careers/transmission-manager-northeast-missouri-electric-power-cooperative-palmyra-mo/ http://www.iowarec.org/careers/regional-co-op-careers/transmission-manager-northeast-missouri-electric-power-cooperative-palmyra-mo/ June 26, 2026 05:00:00 +0000 Northeast Missouri Electric Power Cooperative (Northeast Power) has an immediate opening for an Transmission Manager at the Palmyra, Missouri location. Northeast Power is a transmission cooperative delivering power to northeast Missouri and southeast Iowa. This full-time, exempt leadership role is ideal for an experienced electric utility professional who enjoys leading crews, solving field challenges and supporting employees, member-distribution cooperatives and strategic initiatives that help keep the transmission system safe and reliable.  What You Will Do: The Transmission Manager is responsible for leading the day-to-day construction, maintenance and operation of the Cooperative’s electric transmission infrastructure. This role balances field leadership, safety oversight and operational planning while supporting reliable service and strong working relationships. Key responsibilities include: <ul> <li>Lead the construction, maintenance and operation of electric transmission infrastructure</li> <li>Plan and coordinate crew assignments, line work, inspections and maintenance activities</li> <li>Develop and support programs that promote reliable service, economical operation and member satisfaction</li> <li>Support a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with Cooperative procedures and applicable OSHA, EPA and other regulatory requirements</li> <li>Supervise, train, mentor and evaluate transmission crews, including crew foremen and vegetation management activities</li> <li>Help manage tools, equipment, materials, budget needs and department resources</li> <li>Support apprentice development, mentoring and hands-on training opportunities</li> <li>Work closely with the Substation Manager, other Engineering and Operations leaders, member-distribution cooperatives, contractors, landowners, suppliers and the public</li> </ul> What You Will Get: We value our employees and are committed to supporting their well-being, professional growth and long-term success. In addition to our competitive pay, our benefits package includes: <ul> <li>Comprehensive insurance coverage – Medical, dental and vision insurance to support the health and wellness of you and your family.</li> <li>Strong financial future – Two (2) robust retirement plans to help you build long-term security.</li> <li>Family protection – Employer-paid life insurance for employee, spouse and child, plus long-term disability coverage.</li> <li>Work-life balance – Generous vacation, sick leave and 10 paid holidays per year.</li> <li>Peace of mind on the go – Business travel accident insurance and an AirMedCare membership for your household.</li> <li>Flexible options – Supplemental life insurance and Aflac policies available through convenient payroll deduction.</li> </ul>   postmaster@globalreach.com (Human Resources) Journeyman/Apprentice Lineman - Central Electric Cooperative, Inc., Wessington Springs, SD http://www.iowarec.org/careers/regional-co-op-careers/journeymanapprentice-lineman-central-electric-cooperative-inc-wessington-springs-sd/ http://www.iowarec.org/careers/regional-co-op-careers/journeymanapprentice-lineman-central-electric-cooperative-inc-wessington-springs-sd/ May 28, 2026 05:00:00 +0000 Central Electric Cooperative, an electric distribution cooperative, is accepting applications for an electric distribution line worker in our Wessington Springs, SD location. Central Electric offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications, along with an excellent benefit package. Central Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer   postmaster@globalreach.com (Human Resources) Journeyman/Apprentice Lineman - Central Electric Cooperative, Inc., Plankinton, SD http://www.iowarec.org/careers/regional-co-op-careers/journeymanapprentice-lineman-central-electric-cooperative-inc-plankinton-sd/ http://www.iowarec.org/careers/regional-co-op-careers/journeymanapprentice-lineman-central-electric-cooperative-inc-plankinton-sd/ May 28, 2026 05:00:00 +0000 Central Electric Cooperative, an electric distribution cooperative, is accepting applications for an electric distribution line worker in our Plankinton, SD location. Central Electric offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications, along with an excellent benefit package. Central Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer postmaster@globalreach.com (Human Resources)