Eric Schank has been employed at the co-op for nearly 10 years. He was hired Aug. 17, 2009, as an apprentice lineman. He graduated from the Hoosier Energy Apprentice Training and Safety (HEATS) program to become a journeyman lineman in November 2013.

He and his wife, Caroline, live in Perry County. They are expecting their first child in April.

Schank is a member of Southern Indiana Horseman’s Club. When he isn’t working, he enjoys hunting, fishing, riding horses and spending time with family and friends.