Operations Staff Assistant

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Barron Electric Cooperative is seeking an individual to fill a full-time Operations Staff Assistant position in Barron, Wisconsin. The Operations Staff Assistant assists with both field and office duties, ensuring efficient coordination of daily operational activities from the Barron and Spooner offices. Duties include but are not limited to assisting the Operations department with appointments, staking, completing staking sheets, permitting approvals, acquiring easements, map edits, vegetation management program to ensure compliance with terms and conditions, answering member\'s questions, general coverage for the Operations department and job site inspections. ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Experience in line construction, line builds and general operations is preferred but not required. Technical Knowledge: Working knowledge of National Electric Code (NEC) and National Electric Safety Code (NESC) is preferred. The ability to interpret and apply applicable codes, standards and industry best practices is desirable. Proficient in Microsoft Office programs such as Outlook, Word, Excel & PowerPoint. Essential Physical Requirements: 1. Ability to sit or stand for extended periods throughout the workday. 2. Ability to perform light physical work, including occasionally lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds with or without assistance. 3. Ability to work both indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions as required. 4. Travel occasionally as required for meetings, field assignments, events, and other job-related duties. Selected applicant will need to pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen for employment. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Other: Interested individuals must send the following documents no later than 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 4, 2026: 1. Cover Letter 2. Resume 3. Completed Barron Electric Cooperative Application Barron Electric Cooperative applications are available at www.barronelectric.com under My Cooperative and Job Opportunities. All documents may be mailed to: Barron Electric Cooperative Attn: Executive Assistant/HR Administrator PO Box 40 Barron, WI 54812 Or emailed to: barronec@barronelectric.com