Operations Support Technician
Knowledge, Experience, Skills and Abilities:
• Technical degree or bachelor's degree in GIS, electrical, electronics or computers or equivalent
experience
• Must have a valid driver's license
• Must be able to effectively communicate with cooperative personnel, member-consumers, electrical
contractors, vendors and public
• Must be able to work inside and/or outside the office
• Willingness to continue education and keep up with changes in technology
• Critical thinking skills and forward thinking
• High level of knowledge in computers and electronics
• Ability to maintain complete confidentiality of classified information
• Ability to work independently and efficiently
• Ability to multi-task
Responsibilities:
• Maintain and analyze company automated metering system
• Assist in the maintenance and analytics of company mapping system
• Monitor, program and analyze data from electronic devices
• Assist in ordering and processing line department material
Applications accepted through Wednesday, May 31, 2023.
To apply, email resumes to jonc@whetstone.coop
or mail them to Whetstone Valley Electric Cooperative, Inc. c/o Operations Manager, PO Box 512,
Milbank, SD 57252.
Service and Contracting Coordinator
Responsibilities:
• Coordinate with department managers, customers, technicians and suppliers, to schedule customer
jobs to completion
• Serve as point of contact regarding labor and material recourses for supervisors, employees and
customers
• Review charges to ensure accurate billing
• Conduct follow-up contacts to ensure customer satisfaction
• Issue purchase orders, receive and maintain inventory for the service and contracting department
Knowledge, Experience, Skills and Abilities:
• Must be highly organized with the ability to multi-task
• High school education or equivalent required. Technical degree or experience with electrical,
HVAC or material inventory is preferred
• Must be able to effectively communicate with other employees, consumers, contractors and vendors
• Critical thinking and planning skills
• Skilled in operation of computers, including Microsoft products and other applicable software
• Ability to work independently and efficiently
• Willingness to participate in continuing education and keep pace with new technologies
• Ability to work inside and/or outside the office
• Ability to maintain complete confidentiality of confidential information
• Must have a valid driver's license
To apply, email an application and resumes to office.manager@whetstone.coop
or mail them to Whetstone Valley Electric Cooperative, Inc. c/o Office Manager, PO Box 512,
Milbank, SD 57252.
Whetstone Valley Electric Cooperative is a drug-free workplace and equal opportunity employer.