Wheatland Electric Cooperative, Inc.

⚡ Happy #Lineworker Appreciation Day! ⚡ Today, we honor the hardworking #lineworkers who power our lives — rain or shine ☀️🌧️, day or night 🌙. These brave men and women climb poles 🪜, face storms 🌪️, and tackle every challenge to keep our communities connected and safe 💪. 🎥 Check out our tribute video (in the style of Paul Harvey's "So God Made a Farmer") dedicated to our hardhat-wearing heroes! 👷♂️👷♀️ Thank you for your dedication, skill, and sacrifice to keep the lights on 💡. Drop a ❤️ or a 💡 in the comments to show your appreciation for the #linemen who keep the power flowing! https://lnkd.in/g4sezD4W #ThankaLineman #ThankALineworker #LineworkerAppreciationDay #PowerON 🔌

Do you like working with people and providing exceptional member service? Wheatland Electric is seeking a Consumer Services Representative I in our Great Bend, Kansas office to manage member accounts, including processing cash receipts, changes to service, and account audits efficiently and accurately. Please visit https://lnkd.in/gZg8HaJy to view full details of the job and apply.

"Just as a compass helps travelers stay on course, our TRUE NORTH — our members — guide every decision we make. That’s why this year’s theme is especially meaningful, and why we hope you’ll join us to LEARN, VOICE, CONNECT AND WIN in Scott City or a remote location near you." Hear more from our CEO/General Manager Bruce W. Mueller in this month's column about why our #coop members are encouraged to attend their 2025 Annual Meeting on April 23!

Wheatland Electric is seeking a Manager of Safety and Compliance. This position directs all aspects of Wheatland Electric Cooperative's safety and compliance program and can be located in Scott City, Garden City, Great Bend, or Harper. This position is an integral part of the senior management team with shared responsibility for the implementation of the Cooperative’s policies, procedures, and strategic plan. Please visit https://lnkd.in/gC53F39Y to view full details of the job and apply.

🌞⚡Construction is now complete on the new Sunflower Electric Solar @ Russell facility! The 143-acre solar site, featuring 44,408 solar panels near Russell, Kan., is currently undergoing the commissioning process and initial synchronization to the electric grid. This marks a significant step forward in Sunflower’s commitment to supplying reliable, cost-effective energy to our member utilities. Sunflower is committed to a diverse, yet cost-effective generation fleet. Solar resources produce energy during the hottest days of the year when our system experiences its highest demand. Having generation resources that complement weather patterns boosts both reliability and affordability. ➡️ Learn more about Sunflower’s newest solar generation site at https://bit.ly/41Yixmp.

"This year, as we embrace the theme of our 2025 ANNUAL MEETING —  'TRUE NORTH: OUR COMMITMENT, YOUR COOPERATIVE' — we celebrate the unwavering values that guide us: service, innovation and concern for  our community. These values are the compass that direct us forward, ensuring that every decision we make strengthens our cooperative and the communities we serve." Learn more about why we encourage #coop members to attend their annual meeting from Wheatland Electric Cooperative, Inc. CEO/General Manager Bruce W. Mueller:

At Wheatland Electric Cooperative, Inc., safety isn’t just a priority—it’s a way of life. That's why we introduced the 𝗪𝗛𝗘𝗔𝗧𝗟𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗪𝗔𝗥𝗥𝗜𝗢𝗥 award to recognize employees who go above and beyond, demonstrating courage, compassion, and selflessness in moments of crisis. 🔹 𝗟𝗨𝗞𝗘 𝗪𝗘𝗦𝗧 – His quick thinking & life-saving CPR helped rescue an individual pinned under a vehicle. 🔹𝗖𝗟𝗔𝗬 𝗦𝗛𝗘𝗟𝗧𝗢𝗡 and 𝗔𝗗𝗔𝗠 𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗞𝗘𝗥 – As local firefighters, they fearlessly responded to a tragic accident, saving the life of an infant trapped inside a wrecked vehicle. These stories remind us that true leadership is about stepping up when it matters most. 🙌 🏆👏 🔗 Read their full stories here 👉🏼 https://lnkd.in/gXUpGyCn #SafetyFirst #CoopStrong #CooperativeSpirit #PowerON

Rain, sleet, snow, or heat our linemen are there to keep the lights on! We have an opening for a Lineman Summer Intern at our Leoti location. Lineman interns will work with experienced line crews learning various aspects of construction, maintenance, and replacement of distribution line equipment while traveling around western Kansas. Each day is an opportunity to learn at Wheatland Electric! Interns will practice and enhance their skills at climbing, metering, trouble shooting, operating heavy equipment, and applying personal protective grounds. Apply online today at https://lnkd.in/g36iqqij for this great opportunity!

Rain, sleet, snow, or heat our linemen are there to keep the lights on! We have an opening for a Lineman Summer Intern at our Scott City location. Lineman interns will work with experienced line crews learning various aspects of construction, maintenance, and replacement of distribution line equipment while traveling around western Kansas. Each day is an opportunity to learn at Wheatland Electric! Interns will practice and enhance their skills at climbing, metering, trouble shooting, operating heavy equipment, and applying personal protective grounds. Apply online today at  https://lnkd.in/g5wrTUXv for this great opportunity!

Do you enjoy working outside? Wheatland Electric Cooperative, Inc. is looking for a safety minded individual to work mostly outside as an Apprentice or Journeyman Lineworker in our Garden City service territory. This position requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, and a valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) and CDL Physical Card for operating commercial vehicles. This position provides on-the-job training for the safe and efficient construction, replacement, operations, and maintenance of Wheatland's electrical system. Please visit https://lnkd.in/gaKbgwJe to view full details of the job and apply.