What are the responsibilities and job description for the Journeyman Lineman position at Southwestern Electric Cooperative Inc.?
At Southwestern Electric Cooperative, we power more than just homes - we power communities, progress, and possibilities. As a Journeyman Lineman, you'll play an essential role in the construction, maintenance, and repair of distribution and transmission lines as well as substations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Construct underground and overhead transmission and distribution lines.
- Maintain both underground and overhead distribution and transmission electric system.
- Complete outage reports.
Qualifications:
- Must be a qualified Journeyman Lineman.
- Must have a valid Class A CDL in the State of Illinois.
- Knowledge of the direction of line feeds, location, or recessing and switching devices.
- Possess Flagger Certification, Fork Lift Certification as well as CPR, First Aid, and AED Certification; all may be obtained through the cooperative.
- Must live within 30 miles of the reporting warehouse.
The Cooperative Difference
We are built and led by the members we serve. Our members have a voice in how the cooperative is run, and we make sustainable investments in the community we share. Working for Southwestern Electric means serving your neighbors, family and friends. We all play an important role in keeping the lights on.
Competitive compensation is just one aspect of our generous benefits package. At Southwestern Electric, we're invested in setting you up for success:
Financial
- 401k plan with 5% employer contribution
- Pension plan for retirement
Health and Wellbeing
- Employer-paid health, dental, vision and life insurance
- 125 Plan Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Accounts
- Employee Assistance Program
Paid Leave
- Holidays
- Vacation
- Personal Time
Professional Development
- Educational assistance
- Training and career development opportunities
At Southwestern Electric Cooperative, we offer more than just a job - we offer a fulfilling career where you can make a real impact. Join us in powering communities, driving innovation, and shaping the future of energy.
