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What is an Electric Cooperative?	All Co-ops Follow 7 Cooperative Principles:
Are non-profit electric utilities Are owned by members they serve Were established to provide at-cost electricity Are governed by a Board of Directors Serve an estimated 42 million people in 47 states Employ 70,000 people in the United States	Voluntary and Open Membership Democratic Member Control Members' Economic Participation Autonomy and Independence Education, Training and Information Cooperation Among Cooperatives

Careers at Nueces Electric Could Include:

Operations Department:

Engineering, Staking Tech, Dispatcher, Project Manager, Journey Lineman, IT, Metering, Groundmen/Apprentice Trainee

Compliance Department:

Payroll and Benefits, Human Resources, Communications, IT Department, Computers, Metering, Data Processing

Management:

CEO, Chief Operations Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Compliance Officer, IT Director, Retail Manager, Line Superintendent, Safety

Business Department:

Finance, Accounting, Billing, Member Relations, Credit Counselor, Work Order Clerk

NEC Takes Education Seriously:

On the job training for several positions with continuing education included
Tuition assistance if going to school while employed with NEC
Apprenticeships for Lineworker Certificatons: 4-year programs with large salary potential when complete
Any graduating senior is eligible for the Ramiro De La Paz Memorial Scholarship Program

View available jobs at: www.nueceselectric.org/jobs

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