At Associated Electric Cooperative, we're committed to providing reliable energy to the communities we serve with passion and precision. We're a tight-knit team dedicated to keeping the lights on and the energy flowing smoothly across our expansive network!


From technical to operational to professional disciplines, our team brings a wide variety of skills, talents, and expertise to the table. We believe in both dedicating ourselves to excellence and investing in your growth.


As an Outside Operator, you will play a hands-on role in keeping the Dell Power Plant in Dell, Arkansas running safely, smoothly, and reliably. Working on a rotating shift schedule, you’ll be part of the team that supports 24/7 power generation by operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing the equipment that keeps power moving. From gas turbines and steam turbines to HRSGs, pumps, motors, water treatment systems, and plant auxiliary equipment, this role brings variety, t...