At Midstate Electric Cooperative we are more than just an electric utility. 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.
Join our team and energize your future! On this page, you will find our current job openings, learn about the different careers at the co-op, and the benefits offered.
Our Location
La Pine is nestled in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains, surrounded by open meadows, lakes, and rivers, making it the ideal place to achieve a work-life balance. At MEC, we prioritize building lasting relationships with our team members and supporting the local community.
Our Vision
Midstate Electric Cooperative is a progressive and influential community partner that sets the standard in providing the highest level of quality service, reliability, and value to our members through honest, well-trained, professional, courteous, and motivated employees.
Our Employees
We treat each other with fairness, respect, and dignity, offering equal opportunity for employment to all individuals. We value different backgrounds and encourage different perspectives and ideas- understanding that diversity is a strength that unlocks our full potential and helps us achieve our goals. We take personally responsibility and organizational success, while recognizing the value that each of us contributes.
Our Commitment to Ethics and Safety
Ethical behavior applies to every part of our business-whether it’s dealing with members, leading by example, working together, or improving our communities. The Code of Ethics is a decision-making compass that is consulted anytime we make a decision or begin a task. We do not compromise safety and health. Because we care, we value the health and safety of each other, our contractors, and the membership by conducting business in a manner designed to preserve the well-being of all. We work safely, watch out for each other, and report and correct unsafe situations. We keep our workplace free from illegal drugs and alcohol.
Career Opportunities
Midstate Electric Cooperative in La Pine, Oregon, is seeking a dependable and motivated Member Service Representative with at least one year of office experience and a high school diploma or equivalent. The position requires strong problem-solving skills, public interaction, accurate record-keeping, computer proficiency including 10-key operation, and a valid Oregon driver’s license.
This position is an Hourly/Non-Exempt Bargaining Unit Position – IBEW Local 125.
SUBMIT RESUME AND COVER LETTER TO:
E-Mail: humanresources@mse.coop
or Mail to: Human Resources, Midstate Electric Cooperative Inc, P O Box 127, La Pine OR 97739
NO TELEPHONE CALLS WILL BE ACCEPTED
Open until filled. EEOE
How to apply for a posted position:
SUBMIT YOUR COVER LETTER AND RESUME VIA E-MAIL, MAIL, OR IN PERSON:
E-mail: humanresources@mse.coop
Mail: Human Resources, Midstate Electric Cooperative, Inc., PO Box 127, La Pine, OR 97739
In Person: Midstate Electric Cooperative, Inc., 16755 Finley Butte Rd, La Pine, OR 97739
No telephone calls will be accepted.
MEC will grant equal employment opportunities to qualified persons without regard to their membership in a protected classification. We believe in recruitment that will ensure the cooperative has qualified employees available at all levels to meet its short and long term business objectives.
Resumes will be accepted only when position vacancies are available. Check out this page for the qualifications associated with the position(s) currently available at MEC. This page is updated as positions become available.
All vacancies are also advertised in applicable media releases (newspaper, association magazines/publications).