Cooperative Energy serves as the only not-for-profit wholesale electric power provider headquartered in Mississippi. In this role, Cooperative Energy generates and transmits electricity for 11 Member distribution systems located in the southern and western portions of the state. Cooperative Energy and its 11 Member cooperatives provide power to 448,000 homes and businesses across the state.
Cooperative Energy takes pride in being headquartered in Hattiesburg, Miss. The Hub City offers a unique culture that involves local eateries, live music, and more. Beyond that, it is a close-knit community that thrives on serving others, which is the driving force behind Cooperative Energy. Our Cooperative is built on our commitment to our Members and the communities we serve. We are proud to provide a service that improves the quality of life for our friends, family, and neighbors. That's the Power of 12.
Position Summary:
Responsible for supporting the Operations and Maintenance teams to optimize processes and maximize value creation. This includes acting as the primary project engineer for process improvement initiatives, troubleshooting process upsets, and supporting planned outages. Prepares work packages to procure material and labor for completing projects on schedule.
What We Offer:
Competitive compensation
Benefit Package which includes, but not limited to:
Medical Insurance for Employee- paid 100% by the company
Pension Plan - 100% funded for employee by the company
401k Plan - up to 6% employer match
Employee Life insurance & AD&D - paid by company
Life Insurance of $10,000 for spouse and child - paid by company
10 paid holidays
96 hours personal leave and 96 hours sick leave - begins accruing the first of day of employment
40 hours of sick leave can be used for family per year
Tuition Reimbursement
Access to onsite gym and fitness classes for free
Yearly clothing allowance
Join Us:
If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career with a company that is making a difference, we want to hear from you. Apply today and be a part of the Cooperative Energy team!
Cooperative Energy is an equal opportunity employer. It is Cooperative Energy's policy to provide equal opportunity to all qualified persons, regardless of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, veteran status or disability.
Education Requirements
Bachelor's Degree- Chemical Engineering (ABET Accredited Institution)
Cooperative Energy serves as the only not-for-profit wholesale electric power provider headquartered in Mississippi. In this role, Cooperative Energy generates and transmits electricity for 11 Member distribution systems located in the southern and western portions of the state. Cooperative Energy and its 11 Member cooperatives provide power to 432,000 homes and business across the state.\
Cooperative Energy’s Mission is to deliver to our Members reliable and affordable energy in a safe and environmentally-responsible manner.
Electric cooperatives are unique because we’re owned by our customers and driven to make a difference, not a profit. At the end of the year, remaining funds, or capital credits, go back to you. Here’s more information on how we work for you.
Core values:
*Member focus
*Transparency and responsiveness
*Fiscal, regulatory and environmental compliance
*Safety and reliability
*Serve as a trusted and value-adding resource for member-owners
Competitive Strengths:
*An experienced, skilled workforce
*A long-term contractual relationship with member systems
*Financial health, including that of members
*Long-range planning for cost-effective generation resources
*Fuel diversity in generation resources