Apprentice / Journey Level Lineworker

Minnesota Rural Electric Association; Aitkin (MN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Short and Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

401(k) + match

Holidays

PTO

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Mille Lacs Energy Cooperative in Aitkin, MN seeks an Apprentice / Journey Level Lineworker to maintain and construct 15 kV systems both overhead and underground. The candidate must have a high school diploma and a lineworker training diploma, plus a valid Minnesota Class A license and good public relations skills.

Relocation within thirty minutes of the cooperative’s headquarters may be required; standby shifts are part of the role, with competitive hourly pay and benefits including medical,

Qualifications

• High school diploma and a diploma from an accredited lineworker training program.
• Familiar with 15 kV system maintenance and both overhead and underground construction.
• Strong public relations and the ability to positively interact with the public.
• Must have a valid Minnesota Class A Driver’s License.
• Cooperative or utility industry experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Standby duty for outages at all hours as required.

Skills

Public relations

Interpersonal communication

Public safety awareness

Education

High school diploma

Lineworker training diploma

Job description

Apprentice / Journey Level Lineworker

Requirements

• High school diploma and diploma from an accredited lineworker training program.
• Must be familiar working with a 15 KV system maintenance and both overhead and underground construction.
• Good public relations and the ability to positively interact with the public is required.
• Must have a valid Minnesota Class A Driver’s License.
• Cooperative or utility industry experience is preferred.

Location

This position is at Mille Lacs Energy Cooperative in Aitkin, MN. Applicants must be willing to relocate if necessary and live within thirty minutes under normal driving conditions of the Cooperative’s headquarters. The position will be on standby duty as required for response to outages at all hours expected, even when not on call.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay ranging $40.46-$53.95
• Medical
• Dental
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) + match
• Holidays
• PTO
• Tuition Reimbursement
• and more