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Several Career Opportunities are Available at Copper Valley Electric
Visit Careers for information on the following positions:
- Plant Operator Trainee - Valdez
- Journeyman Lineman - Copper Basin
- Line Foreman - Copper Basin
- Operations Manager - Either District (part of retirement succession plan)
- Instrumentation and Controls Technician - Either District (part of retirement succession plan)
September is National Preparedness Month
CVEA encourages members to be prepared for power outages and other potential emergencies this September and all through the year.
Check out Ruralite articles that provide many helpful tips and suggestions for getting and staying prepared.
For tips on what to do before, during, and after a power outage, visit our Outage Tips page.
See below for other preparedness resources:
- https://www.ready.gov/power-outages#tips
- Emergency Preparedness Toolkit & Tips (Alaska Dept of Public Health)
- Tip411 (State Trooper Alerts- Copper Basin)
- NIXEL (Emergency Alerts- Valdez)
Go Behind the Switch with Video
So much goes on behind the switch at your local electric cooperative. For a comprehensive look into your Co-op, view our Behind the Switch video. We are also happy to announce the third in our People Behind the Switch video series - 'An Office Story'. You can watch the entire award winning video series at the links below. We hope this series leaves our member-owners with a good understanding of what we face, the people who work hard every day on their behalf, and a sense of pride in all we accomplish.
Watch Behind the Switch Video Here
Watch "People Behind the Switch - An Office Story" here
Watch "People Behind the Switch - A Lineman Story" here
Upcoming Events
Save the Date for the 2023 CVEA Co-op Month Pick-Your-Own Pumpkin Patch Event in your district!
Saturday, October 14, in Glennallen, at the CVEA office campus, and Saturday, October 21, in Valdez, at the Kelsey Dock.
Bring canned food or donations and you'll get to pick your favorite pumpkin from the patch and enjoy pumpkin decorating, games, activities, tasty food, sweet treats, and more! The fun takes place 10 a.m.-2 p.m. (while supplies last).