Benton Rural Electric Association

Nacho average workday! Our team spiced things up with a nacho party, enjoying tasty treats and great laughs. Here's to good food, good times, and an amazing team! #CompanyCulture #TeamBonding #NachoParty

Are you thinking about energy efficiency upgrades for your home or business? Our Energy Consulting Program can help. Advisors can analyze your home, suggest upgrades to improve efficiency and comfort, then help you prioritize the order you complete the projects in. They can also let you know what rebates and other savings may be available to offset the full cost of the project. To schedule a consultation with one of our Energy Efficiency Advisors, call 1-509-786-8265 or email them at energyefficency@bentonrea.org. #EnergyEfficiency #EnergyConsulting

Empowering our community means propelling local businesses forward. By seeking out efficient energy solutions and incentives, we're fostering growth and sustainability. That's the power of community. #CommunityPower #Sustainability #LocalBusiness

Shoutout to our hardworking warehouse crew, the backbone of our operation! #WarehouseHeroes #TeamWorkMakesTheDreamWork

Introducing our fresh new look! 🌟 Our logo has undergone a makeover, reflecting our commitment to innovation and growth. Let us know what you think! #NewLogo #Innovation #Growth

Our CEO Ryan recently spent time in Washington D.C. exploring the critical issues of electricity reliability and wildfire liabilities. From the Lower Snake Settlement to Public Safety Power Shutoffs, we're committed to finding solutions. #ElectricityReliability #WildfireLiabilities #PublicSafety

Here's a little electrifying humor to help brighten up your day! Shoutout to all the linemen keeping the power flowing and the jokes rolling! #LinemanLife #PowerHumor #KeepingItWired

Rooted in sustainability: Each Arbor Day, we proudly plant two trees through our partnership with Tree Line USA Arbor Day Foundation. This year we planted two Burgundy Belle Maples in the Yakima River Gateway Park in West Richland. Thank you to everyone who helped us plant our trees this year! Join us in growing a greener future! #ArborDay #Sustainability #TreeLineUSA

Planting trees for the next generation is essential for creating a sustainable environment for future inhabitants. It is crucial to also consider safety measures when planting trees to ensure the well-being of both the environment and the individuals involved in the process. By following proper planting techniques and using the right tools, we can contribute to a greener and safer world for generations to come.

Are you a dedicated energy/legislative professional seeking a rewarding career? Benton REA invites applications for a full-time Director of Energy Policy and Contract Management. Join our team and take on responsibilities such as legislative and energy policy, contracts negotiation and governance. Key Emphases: ·      Strategy: Long term energy policy setting. ·      Multi-Tasking: Manage various responsibilities simultaneously, demonstrating strong organizational skills. ·      Problem Solving: Exhibit effective problem-solving abilities in addressing power and legislative issues. ·      Outside the Box Thinker: Look for ways to update and improve Association processes and procedures. Minimum Qualifications: ·      Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Business Administration, Political Science, Environmental Policy, Economics, or a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. ·      Seven years of relevant experience in the utility industry. Preference for candidates who have served in leadership roles and have a policy, legal, or contracts background.  ·      Valid driver’s license Compensation and Benefits: ·      Wage Range: $158,632 to $237,948 a year ·      Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, STD, LTD, and Business Travel Accident insurance. ·      401k plan with employer match of up to 12% ·      Paid time off (vacation, sick, holidays, and personal business) ·      Employee Assistance Program (EAP) ·      Tuition Assistance ·      Training and Development opportunities Join us as we grow! The position is initially based in Prosser, WA, transitioning to a new Administrative Office in West Richland, WA, expected to be completed in 2025 or can be done remotely from western Washington. For detailed job qualifications and to apply, visit https://lnkd.in/g43thr8M. Submit your cover letter, résumé, and Application for Employment to jobs@bentonrea.org or mail to Benton REA, Attn: Human Resources, P.O. Box 1150, Prosser, WA 99350. Accepting applications until the position is filled.