Electric Lineworker Apprentice - Distribution & Maintenance

Agupdate; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 71,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

Agupdate seeks a skilled electric line worker for Kentucky. You'll perform construction, maintenance, repair and installation of transmission and distribution systems, including high‑tension lines, under limited supervision and in varying weather.

The qualifications include an apprenticeship with 3000 hours, a CDL (Minnesota Class B minimum), and experience with bucket trucks, digger derricks, trencher, skid steer and backhoe, plus pole climbing and First Aid/CPR certification.

Qualifications

• A combination of training and experience equivalent to completion of an apprenticeship with 3000 documented hours in electric line work.
• Must have a Commercial Driver's License (CDL), Minnesota Class B minimum, and experience with bucket trucks, digger derricks, trenchers, skid steers and backhoes; pole climbing and First Aid/CPR certification are required.

Responsibilities

• Construction, maintenance, repair and installation of electrical transmission and distribution systems.
• Work may involve high-tension lines and varying weather conditions.
• Perform work under limited supervision with quality inspections.

Skills

Pole climbing

High-tension safety

Electrical theory

Read meters

Safety precautions

Education

Apprenticeship in electric line work (or in progress) with 3000 hours

Tools

Bucket truck

Digger Derrick

Trencher

Skid steer

Backhoe

CDL (Minnesota Class B)

Job description

Agupdate seeks a skilled electric line worker for Kentucky. You'll perform construction, maintenance, repair and installation of transmission and distribution systems, including high‑tension lines, under limited supervision and in varying weather.

The qualifications include an apprenticeship with 3000 hours, a CDL (Minnesota Class B minimum), and experience with bucket trucks, digger derricks, trencher, skid steer and backhoe, plus pole climbing and First Aid/CPR certification.