Career Opportunities
Some of the best, brightest, most creative and dedicated people have chosen to serve their communities and develop their careers by working for electric cooperatives. Now is a great time to join the Colorado Rural Electric Association team and discover what you can contribute to your community.
No open positions at this time at CREA.
For electric co-op career opportunities in Colorado, visit careers.electric.coop/jobseekers/ and select Colorado.
Related Organizations
Basin Electric Power Cooperative is a not-for-profit generation and transmission cooperative owned by 141 member cooperative systems across nine states serving 3 million consumers. Basin Electric employs about 1,800 people at facilities in North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, Nebraska, and Wyoming. The cooperative is seeking to fill the position of Vice President, Government Relations. Click to learn more about this job opening:
Vice President, Government Relations
Big Horn Rural Electric Company, established in 1937, currently serves 3,950 meters, over 1,300 miles of line. Big Horn services 3,100 square miles in five counties in Wyoming (Big Horn, Washakie, Park, Sheridan, and Johnson) and two counties in Montana (Big Horn and Carbon). The cooperative is seeking to fill the position of General Manager. Click here to learn more about this position:
Lineman Training
If you are interested in lineman training, you can contact the following:
Southern Colorado Line Technician Program at Trinidad State Community College in Trinidad, Colorado: 800-621-852, 719-846-5650, ortrinidadstate.edu
Powerline Construction and Maintenance Technology at Western Nebraska Community College in Alliance, Nebraska: 888-559-9622
Electrical Lineworker Certificate at Dona Ana Community College in Las Cruces, New Mexico: 800-903-7503
Colorado Mesa University in Grand Junction, Colorado: 970-248-1020 or coloradomesa.edu
Click on this link to view positions available at Colorado electric co-ops: Touchstone Energy Careers
Students, parents and educators interested in careers in the energy industry, visit Get Into Energy