3rd-Year Lineman Apprentice – Electric Utility Fieldwork

Entergy; Marion (AR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Entergy Arkansas, LLC currently seeks an Apprentice 3rd Year Helper to construct, build, and maintain OH/UG electric facilities up to 15 kV. The role requires climbing poles, operating bucket trucks, and working in varied conditions within Marion, AR.

The position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and the ability to follow complex instructions. Travel up to 50% and pre-employment fitness checks are part of the process. This is a hands-on field role in the Entergy utility system.

Qualifications

• Must live within 20 miles of work location.
• Ability to use physical strength to perform required tasks in all weather conditions.
• Ability to work irregular hours and out of town assignments as required.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to take and understand directives and complete tasks with limited supervision.

Responsibilities

• Installation, removal and maintenance of OH/UG primary line facilities and secondary services.
• Installation of OH/UG transformers and the wiring of all types of transformer banks.
• Installation, including the wiring of regulators, capacitors, and reclosers.
• Driving of different sizes and types of trucks.
• Operation of various pieces of equipment, including Aerial Bucket and Digger Derrick Trucks.
• Read and understand job prints and sketches.
• Recognize material(s) and their function.
• Setting and climbing of all sizes of poles in open areas, rear alleys and in energized lines.
• Be available for on call duty and emergency response.

Skills

Good communication

Physical stamina

Job description

Entergy Arkansas, LLC currently seeks an Apprentice 3rd Year Helper to construct, build, and maintain OH/UG electric facilities up to 15 kV. The role requires climbing poles, operating bucket trucks, and working in varied conditions within Marion, AR.

The position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and the ability to follow complex instructions. Travel up to 50% and pre-employment fitness checks are part of the process. This is a hands-on field role in the Entergy utility system.