Join our team and energize your future!
Find our current job openings, learn about the different careers at the co-op, and explore the benefits offered.
Working At MEC
At Midstate Electric Cooperative (MEC) 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.
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.
Safety Comes First
Safety is our highest priority and is embedded in everything we do. We are committed to protecting the health, safety, and well-being of our members, employees, and the public by making safe choices, following established safety practices, and taking responsibility for one another.
Safety is a shared responsibility. We look out for one another, encourage open communication, and lead by example.
Career Opportunities
To Apply
How to apply for a posted position:
Apply online, or submit cover letter with resume to:
Human Resources
Midstate Electric Cooperative, Inc.
PO Box 127
La Pine, OR 97739
Fax: (541) 536-1423
E-mail: Email Human Resources
Please note:
- 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).
Benefits Package
We value employees and offer a comprehensive package of benefits.
- Competitive salaries
- 401K with company match
- Medical, vision, dental, and life insurance
- PTO and holiday pay
- On-site gym
- Employee appreciation events
- Continued learning and education opportunities
Download our MEC Careers Brochure (PDF)