Providing veterans the tools to succeed

Veterans have a package of critical skills and talents that will enable REC to accomplish our mission of empowering communities. Their leadership skills, sense of duty, genuine concern for community and their expertise in safety make veterans a perfect fit for our cooperative.
 

Why Join the Co-op?

Tapping into our co-op opportunity comes with great advantages:

  • Mission-focused on providing safe, reliable and affordable electric service
  • Showing compassion and concern for our members and the communities we serve
  • We honor each person as an individual, and recognize the value of a diverse workforce
  • We make sure our actions always match our words We provide ongoing education and training
  • We are one of the largest Electric Cooperatives in the country
  • We offer a great benefit package and competitive retirement plan

Celebrating our co-op veterans

REC is engaged with the following programs supporting veteran careers:  
 

REC STORIES

REC crews, contractors and mutual-aid workers have replaced hundreds of broken poles and restored service to nearly 90,000 members after Winter Storm ...
As of Saturday evening, REC crews, contractors and mutual-aid workers had restored power to all but about 10,000 members who lost power in historic Wi...
As of Saturday morning, REC crews, contractors and mutual-aid workers had restored power to about 83,000 members owners who lost service in Winter Sto...