What are the responsibilities and job description for the Powerline Technician position at Tri-County Electric Cooperative Inc?
Job Description
Job Description
Powerline Technician (Lineman)
The position of Powerline Technician will open to applicants beginning on January 20 and will remain open through February 3, 2025. Responsible for constructing and maintaining the infrastructure that carries electricity from power plants to homes and businesses. This role involves working with high-voltage systems, climbing poles, and using specialized equipment to ensure a reliable and safe power supply. Work is performed on de-energized lines, energized lines and equipment up to 600 volts.
High school diploma or equivalent is required. Technical training or apprenticeship (Apprentice Level III) in power line work and / or prior experience in electrical line work or a related field preferred. Completion of a recognized lineman training program; relevant certifications (e.g., Journeyman Lineman certification) is a plus.
Must possess a valid Class A driver's license or have the ability to obtain this license within a specific amount of time.
TCEC is an equal opportunity employer.
Post-offer physical exam, drug test and background check are a condition of employment.
