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Great Place to Work

Victoria Electric Cooperative, as an equal opportunity employer, provides a multitude of benefits for its employees. Providing service to over 19,487 residential meters and 3,034 commercial meters, there is always something to be done. Phasing out to become a service provider to all VEC members, our internet company Infinium is also working behind the scenes to grow. Competitive compensation is offered to all employees at VEC and Infinium, as well as terrific medical benefits accompanied by an employer-funded health savings account. Tremendous opportunities await those who are looking forward to prioritizing their career with Victoria Electric Cooperative or Infinium. Learn more about career opportunities with Victoria Electric Cooperative and the great benefits which await you today.

Great Place to Live

The Crossroads region is a great place to live as Victoria Electric Cooperative and Infinium Internet have both made their home within the community here. Because the employees of the Victoria Electric Cooperative and Infinium both live and work here, they share many of the same concerns of the residents here regarding health and membership within the community. Dedicated to improving the surrounding areas of the Crossroads Region, the quality of life here only continues to increase due to the outstanding work our employees complete day in and day out. Explore why Victoria and The Crossroads region is thriving in this industry.

Our Benefits

Outstanding Medical Benefits

401k & R&S Retirement

Competitive Compensation

Paid Vacation and Sick

Equal Opportunity   

   
Victoria Electric Cooperative is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Open Positions

 

 

Accounts Payable Specialist

The Financial Services Assistant reports to the Financial Services Manager and is responsible for providing financial, administrative and clerical services. This includes processing and monitoring payments and expenditures. Providing these services in an effective and efficient manner will ensure that cooperative finances are accurate and up to date and that vendors and suppliers are paid within established time limits.

Mechanic

The role involves providing effective maintenance and repair for transportation and line-related equipment. The primary responsibilities include performing periodic maintenance on vehicles and equipment, conducting repairs, managing parts inventory, maintaining records of vehicle maintenance, and ensuring compliance with Department of Transportation inspections. 

Safety Coordinator

This position is responsible for effectively managing the safety and loss control program for Victoria Electric Cooperative, LLC, Infinium Broadband and any utilities contracted with VEC. It will include planning, developing and implementing the programs and procedures necessary to meet the Cooperative’s compliance and safety needs.  Provides for training on the aforementioned and maintains a safe work environment for the Cooperative employees employed by the Cooperative and the general public. Ensures that the Cooperative meets the current compliance requirements on all federal, state, and local levels including, but not limited to the following areas to include Environmental Regulations, OSHA Regulations, Civil Regulations, Utility Regulations, Victoria Electric Cooperative Safety Manual (APPA),Texas Department of Transportation, Other regulations as may be required by law. High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor’s Degree in Business or Occupational Safety preferred. Will consider combination of education, training and certifications in lieu of degree. Must have ten years of verifiable field experience in the electrical utility industry.  Experience at management level will be given favorable consideration.

Sr Network Analyst

The Sr. Network Analyst will be developing, implementing and supporting complex networking solutions and implementation to address a variety of the internet business needs. This position serves as a liaison and onsite resource for network configurations (i.e. routing and switching core infrastructure and network management tools. The position will also participate in network infrastructure, provision new equipment for new customer base and attend architectural discussion to ensure solution are designed and successful implementation. This position is responsible to quantify and communicate the impact of new product introductions, manufacturing source changes and capacity expansion initiatives on the entire supply chain. Lead and assist projects to investigate potential new logistics and distribution options that will improve processes, lower transportation expense and improve service levels. Serve as an internal consultant within the Network Engineering and Operations organization, including collaboration with engineers and architects to analyze improvement opportunities and lead the implementation of improvement efforts. Provide guidance and leadership through the project life cycle for each identified improvement activity.  HSD or equivalent required. Bachelors Degree in Computer information technology preferred with a minimum of 3-5 years experience with service provider network design and support. Understanding and application in network protocols is necessary. Expert understanding and application experience in network protocols including OSPF, BGP, spanning tree, MPLS, LDP and GPON wireless plus. Experience in optical transport systems - dense wave division multiplexing (2 years), optical transport networking- coarse wave division multiplexing (2 years) a plus.   

Apply Below

Victoria Electric Cooperative offers competitive compensation, outstanding medical benefits, employer-funded health savings account, 401k with 6% match, retirement and security pension plan, onsite gym, Cooperative discounts, paid vacation, sick leave, and much more! Don’t miss out on this tremendous opportunity.

Email: joinourteam@victoriaelectric.coop