Advanced Lineworker Apprentice - Field Power & Restoration

Allete in; Eveleth (MN); On-site; USD 63,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision Plan

Health Savings Account

Life Insurance, Disability & Voluntary

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Community Engagement

Job summary

Minnesota Power, an ALLETE company, is seeking an Advanced Apprentice Lineworker in Eveleth, MN. This apprenticeship focuses on safe and efficient line work, equipment maintenance, and coordination with multiple departments and the public.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, plus over one year of lineworker experience or completion of a technical college program. CDL Class A and medical certification are required, with DOT/FMCSA compliance.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Over one year of job related experience as a lineworker or completion of Technical College Lineworker training.
• Level determined by experience and qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Installs, removes and maintains electrical lines, equipment and fiber optic cable by efficient and safe operation of various pieces of heavy equipment and specialized tools.
• Coordinates line work activities with various departments, contractors and the general public.
• Restores electrical service by trouble shooting electrical lines and equipment.
• Minimizes outage duration by effectively diagnosing problems and planning/implementing restoration activities.
• During the normal work day, occasionally works without direct supervision.
• May be the first to respond to trouble calls or outages, requiring development of appropriate response and safeguarding of the public.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills required to develop and maintain positive working relationships.

Skills

Communication skills

CDL knowledge

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Tools

CDL Class A

Job description

Minnesota Power, an ALLETE company, is seeking an Advanced Apprentice Lineworker in Eveleth, MN. This apprenticeship focuses on safe and efficient line work, equipment maintenance, and coordination with multiple departments and the public.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, plus over one year of lineworker experience or completion of a technical college program. CDL Class A and medical certification are required, with DOT/FMCSA compliance.