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Farmers’ Electric Cooperative is an electric distribution cooperative headquartered in Chillicothe, Missouri serving approximately 13,000 meters. Farmers’ Electric employs 40 people, including many who live in our service area. Our employees are committed to the Cooperative and are guided by our simple Mission Statement: Safety, Member-Owner, Delivery of Power. We are committed to the safety of our employees, Members, and our communities. We work for our member-owners and reflect their values. On Delivery of Power, we are committed to our Members and our co-workers to provide services vital to the lives of others.

Current openings:

Journeyman Lineman – We are hiring 2 positions based out of our Chillicothe warehouse.

Position Summary:

  • Constructs, maintains, and repairs energized and de-energized overhead and underground electric distribution systems to ensure reliable and continuous service to Cooperative members.

  • Responds to outages and voltage issues, performs troubleshooting, and restores power efficiently while maintaining a strong commitment to safety and industry best practices.

  • Delivers high-quality member service, consistently demonstrating professionalism, courtesy, and a commitment to meeting the needs of Farmers’ Electric Cooperative members.

  • Demonstrates technical expertise in electrical systems, including poles, conductors, transformers, and underground networks, with the ability to interpret and implement project plans and safety codes.

  • Provides mentorship and on-the-job training for apprentice linemen, supporting their development through hands-on guidance and performance feedback.

  • Meets minimum qualifications, including a High School Diploma or equivalent, Journeyman Card, valid Class A CDL, and a clean, insurable driving record. First aid/CPR certification is required or must be obtained.

  • Works in physically demanding and hazardous environments, often outdoors and in adverse weather, with regular exposure to electrical hazards, heights, and heavy lifting.

If interested, please submit resumes to megan@fec-co.com.

 

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Positions are ideal for someone looking for a career with a stable, well-respected, and established organization. Our benefits include a competitive salary, medical, 401k match, defined benefit pension plan, PTO, and holidays.

Farmers’ Electric Cooperative is an equal opportunity provider and employer.

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      • Power Outage
      • Local Assistance Agencies
    • Member Services
      • Owner's Manual
      • Who Owns What?
      • Annual Meeting
      • Capital Credits
      • Co-op Connections Program
      • Digital Rural Missouri
    • Energy Efficiency
      • Energy Efficiency Tools
      • Rebates
      • Peak Alerts
    • Community
      • Area Youth Benefit Fund
        • AYBF Sponsorship Opportunities
        • Thank You
      • Community Programs
      • Energized Education
      • Chillicothe Industrial Park
    • Safety
      • Safety First
      • Right-of-Way Maintenance
      • Storm Safety
      • Generator Safety
      • Life Support Registry
    • Renewable Energy
      • Solar Energy
      • Solar 101 Project
      • Wind Energy
      • Green Power
      • Net Metering
      • Electric Vehicles
      • Resource Mix
    • About Us
      • Contact Us
      • Board of Directors
      • Our Story
      • Frequently Asked Questions
      • Media Guide
      • Partner Links
      • Careers