Careers at Sussex Rural Electric Cooperative

Linemen at work

The employees of Sussex Rural Electric Cooperative are the key to our success. We offer a meaningful work environment, career development, and competitive pay and benefits.

Sussex Rural Electric Cooperative offers an opportunity to work for a small member-owned electric utility whose priorities are safety, quality of service, and affordable prices. The Cooperative blends high technology with proven techniques to deliver power to approximately 12,000 members.

If you're interested in joining our co-op family, this page is the place where we host up-to-date information on our available job openings at any given moment. We encourage you to follow our social media pages, where we will be posting information on new job openings as soon as they are available. Be sure to stay on top of this and apply quickly, as we receive a lot of applications in very short periods of time.

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Sussex Rural Electric Cooperative can only accept resumes from the public when a position opening has been advertised externally in local newspapers or internet job boards, and when open positions are announced on our social media pages. In between periods of hiring, we do not accept resumes and will not keep resumes on file.

Sussex Rural Electric Cooperative offers a wide range of comprehensive benefits including but not limited to:

  • medical, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance for you and your family
  • 401k plan with a match of 65% of the employee contribution up to 5%
  • RS Pension plan
  • 12 paid holidays
  • vacation, sick and personal time

Willie Wiredhand with SREC LogoCurrent Job Opportunities:

First Class Lineman

To apply for an open position at Sussex Rural Electric Cooperative, please download and complete the application form and send it by email to hr@sussexrec.com, or submit a resume and cover letter to this email. Please include the name of the position you are applying to in the subject line of your email. You may also print out the application form and bring it into our office between the hours of 8:00 am and 4:30 pm.