Be Part of Something Bigger
At MEC, your work isn’t just a job—it’s powering porch lights after the big game, warming families after snowball fights, and connecting loved ones across the miles. We’re driven to deliver first-in-class solutions where others won’t. If you want your career to matter, you belong here.
We Are MEC
There's a constant energy at MEC and it's much bigger than the services we provide. It's a buzz felt wherever our employees gather, whether in the office or in the field. We're excited about the work we do and who we get to do it with.
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About Us
We're transforming the rural space by delivering first-in-class solutions where others won't through electric, fiber and propane products and services. And our passion for our customers, jobs and communities is contagious.

Our Culture
We help each other solve problems out in the field. We boost each other up in the office. And at the end of the day, we share stories about our days and lives.

Our Wellbeing
We are committed to the wellbeing of our employees—and their families. Because when we invest in you, we invest in us.

Our Community
We are a community within our community, a place where the work we do reflects our strong commitment to where we live and serve.
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Getting to Know You
Joining our team means you are joining a family of supportive, dedicated employees. We want to make sure we're a good fit for each other. Learn more about our interview process and get some tips on putting your best foot forward.
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The Hiring Process
Learn about how we get to know candidates through interviews and assessments.

It's All About the Energy
We’ve worked hard to build a culture we’re proud of, a culture that values taking care of each other, collaborating on new ideas, and standing up for our rural community. Check out what our employees have to say.
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“To me, MEC is a place where I genuinely enjoy my work each day—collaborating with great people and delivering top-notch service to our customers.”
Eric
Fiber Installation Technician
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“I am so grateful for the confidence MEC has had in me and the professional opportunities I have been given. I enjoy learning new things and accomplishing new goals. MEC is truly blessed with amazing leadership and co-workers who encourage growth from within. ”
Kat
Communications Design Engineer
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“During my time at MEC, I’ve experienced tremendous professional growth. I began in our call center assisting members, then moved into the dispatch office where I supported power restoration during storms. Today, as Safety Director, I have the privilege of training our employees to stay safe so they can return home to their families each night.”
Evan
Safety & Loss Control Director
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“My favorite part about working at MEC is definitely the people. In IT, I get the chance to work alongside a lot of different departments, and what stands out the most is how skilled, hardworking, and genuinely great everyone is to be around. We support and learn from each other, and we actually have fun doing what we do. It’s that kind of culture that MEC cultivates, making it a great place to work.”
Matt
Systems Administrator
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“MEC is the perfect combination of opportunity, community, and pride in what we do. During my time here, I've been presented with several opportunities to learn and grow both personally and professionally. Our colleagues and our customers are our family and our neighbors, and I go home each day knowing that we find real solutions to solve real problems in the lives of real people.”
Kassie
Customer Solutions Supervisor
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“I love my job at Midwest Energy because I work with a solid group of co-workers. Every day, we’re out there helping our members and doing our part to keep the lights on — or get them back on when Mother Nature has other plans. It feels good knowing what I do matters, and I’m proud to be part of a team that looks out for each other.”
Henry
Lineman
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“I’ve dedicated 30 years to my company because it consistently values community involvement and makes a real impact beyond the workplace. The genuine camaraderie and teamwork among colleagues have created an environment that feels both inspiring and rewarding.”
Chad
VP of Electric Operations
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“One of the things I value most about working here is the genuine commitment to work-life balance. I’m encouraged to give my best during the day, but I also feel fully supported in prioritizing my family, personal goals, and wellbeing outside of work.”
Lexie
Marketing & Project Coordinator
Become a Lineman
Make a difference in your community by keeping the lights on for your neighbors.
- Competitive Wages
- Reliable Employment
- On-the-Job Training
- Comprehensive Benefits

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Check out some of our amazing benefits and explore our open positions. If the job you're looking for isn't available, sign up for our job alerts, and we'll let you know whenever we have an opening.
Benefits
- We offer comprehensive PPO medical plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and dental insurance from Delta Dental.
- We contribute to HSA or HRA accounts depending on the health insurance plan you choose.
- Our generous retirement plan includes a contribution from us regardless of your personal contribution.
- We provide life and accidental death/dismemberment insurance along with short- and long-term disability. New employees earn 5.85 hours of paid-time-off per pay period and paid holidays.
- Download our full benefits summary for more information.