Howell-Oregon Electric Cooperative is seeking a dependable, detail-oriented individual to join our Engineering Department. The primary responsibilities include processing service applications, scheduling staking appointments, maintaining records, and assisting cooperative members. The employee will also receive ongoing training in pole inspection, fieldwork, mapping, and staking assistance to provide support across multiple Engineering Department functions.

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Who needs a superhero cape when you can ride in a bucket truck? HOEC saved the day (or at least the candy supply) at the Trunk or Treat/Touch a Truck event with Midwest Easterseals! Kids (and let's be real, adults too) had a blast trick-or-treating and getting up close and personal with the cool emergency vehicles. More photos below.

CEO/General Manager Aaron Wheeler talks about what is going on at the cooperative and why it is important for our members.

Before lighting a bonfire, look up and look around. Keep fires, sparks, smoke and gathering areas well away from overhead power lines.

Your heating system is about to work hard all winter, which means a little maintenance now can go a long way! One simple heating-efficiency tip: check your HVAC filter. A dirty or clogged filter can restrict airflow and make your system work harder to keep your home comfortable. Make cleaning or replacing your filter part of your regular home maintenance routine.