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>Accounting Clerk-Fleet
KEC is hiring for the position of Accounting Clerk- Fleet. This position will be based in our headquarters location in Karnes City, Texas and will be open until  Friday, January 28, 2022 until 5:00 p.m. The purpose of this position is to accurately manage the fleet management system, fuel transactions, GPS, asset inventory, and assist with accounts payable for the Cooperative.

Required skills include: proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, have a basic understanding of bookkeeping and accounting, be efficient with Internet searches, data entry, electronic filing, communication skills; both written and oral, significant computer skills and knowledge, and basic automotive knowledge. Needs to be a motivated self-starter, with the ability to identify and solve problems and prioritize changing workloads. An Associate’s Degree or equivalency is preferred, along with 2 years’ experience in accounting or bookkeeping.

>Lineman
KEC is interested in hiring experienced linemen who hold a valid CDL License and have a minimum of 4 years experience. The level of experience would determine the entry level of the lineman. The position would require climbing utility poles, standing in a hydraulic bucket, installing transformers and other hardware on lines. The applicant must be able to learn to operate assigned equipment, including buckets, digger trucks, lift trucks, trenchers, winches, drills, and high compression tools. The applicant must be able to utilize a computer, navigate the internet and receive e-mails. The applicant must be able to learn new computer software programs as they come into use for daily work.

Applications can be picked up at either the Karnes City or Pleasanton office location or downloaded. Completed applications can be returned to either office or emailed to careers@karnesec.org

Karnes Electric Cooperative, Inc. is the recipient of Federal financial assistance from the Rural Utilities Service, an agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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1. Mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture
   Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
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