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Choptank Electric Cooperative is a not-for-profit electric distribution cooperative serving over 57,000 members on Maryland’s Eastern Shore since 1938. We are committed to providing affordable, reliable and safe electricity with excellent service. Choptank Electric Cooperative is one of Maryland's top workplaces as we take great pride in providing a positive and safe work environment with competitive pay and exceptional benefits for our employees. By doing this, it allows us to serve our members with the highest standards.
Working for an electric cooperative is a great career opportunity that offers many opportunities to give back to the community. There are almost 1,000 electric co-ops throughout the United States powering 56% of the nation's landmass.
If you have questions about employment at Choptank Electric, email HRgroup@choptankelectric.coop or call 1-877-892-0001 and ask for Human Resources.
Governor’s Apprenticeship Pledge
Choptank Electric Cooperative has signed the Governor’s Apprenticeship Pledge, championed by Maryland's Governor Wes Moore, to grow Maryland’s workforce through the power of registered apprenticeship. The apprentice lineman program at Choptank Electric provides on-the-job training with four years of hands-on work, preparing linemen to advance in their career and become Journeymen. Choptank Electric works with the Maryland Department of Labor to expand their Registered Apprenticeship Program as part of the talent pipeline strategy.
Choptank Electric Cooperative is a proud participant of the national Vets Power Us program, pledging to employ and support veterans, active military and their families. Here at Choptank, 7% of our workforce consists of veterans or active military.