Right-of-Way (ROW) Assistant
Karnes Electric Cooperative is hiring for the position of Right-of-Way (ROW) Assistant, based at its headquarters location in Karnes City, Texas, until 5:00 p.m. Friday, May 17, 2024.
The purpose of this position is to assist with right-of-way clearing and staking for construction and maintenance of overhead and underground distribution lines. This is accomplished by the physical removal of undesirable vegetation using clearing equipment and chemical processes.
The position requires a good attitude and a safe work ethic, along with the ability to use Microsoft 365 applications and relevant business software. Must have a valid Driver’s License; and will be expected to obtain a CDL license within 6 months of employment (financial assistance will be provided by the cooperative).
Information Technology (IT) Technician
Karnes Electric Cooperative is hiring for the position of an IT Technician. If you are passionate about resolving IT issues, consider joining our Technology Team. Our ideal candidate needs to have or obtain an in-depth knowledge and hands on experience of computer software and hardware, networks, and operating systems.
The purpose of this position is to provide outstanding over-the-phone or in-person technical support & customer service to cooperative employees and directors. Duties and responsibilities include installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting computer systems, mobile devices, advanced metering infrastructure and two-way radio communications equipment, printers, scanners and other technology at the cooperative, while ensuring security and privacy of networks. Analyze data and trend information to make informed recommendations and optimizations for cooperative solutions. Resolving incident/problem tickets in a timely manner while maintaining record/logs of repairs and fixes. Create, update, and maintain hardware/software inventory and documentation for Technology knowledge base articles that enable faster troubleshooting of common issues.
KEC offers advancement potential, competitive compensation, and excellent benefits. Applications are available at both office locations and can be downloaded by clicking the link below.
Applications are available at both office locations and can be downloaded by clicking the link below. Completed applications can be returned to either office or emailed to careers@karnesec.org
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Karnes Electric Cooperative, Inc. is an equal opportunity Employer.
Karnes Electric Cooperative, Inc. is the recipient of Federal financial assistance from the Rural Utilities Service, an agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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