Line Apprentice - Electric Distribution (NC/SC)

Duke Energy; Castle Hayne (NC); On-site; USD 33,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke Energy invites applicants for the Line Apprentice position to support the operations process, learning the distribution system and related tools, equipment, and procedures. The role includes on-call duties to support outages and emergency work, with a stated hourly pay rate of $28.42.

Positions are available across several Duke Energy operation centers in North Carolina, with relocation and scheduling subject to business needs. A valid driver's license and safety adherence are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license required.
• On-call availability and ability to work extended hours, including nights and weekends, as needed.

Responsibilities

• Installs and repairs electrical equipment such as street lighting and load control devices.
• Constructs overhead and underground distribution lines based on engineering specifications, including setting poles and transformers.
• Installs equipment such as transformers, capacitors, regulators, and meters.
• Maintains and repairs equipment; performs preventative maintenance using test equipment (volt/amp meters).
• Responds to trouble calls when equipment fails or service is interrupted.
• Supports the company's goals and represents the company positively and professionally.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Duke Energy invites applicants for the Line Apprentice position to support the operations process, learning the distribution system and related tools, equipment, and procedures. The role includes on-call duties to support outages and emergency work, with a stated hourly pay rate of $28.42.

Positions are available across several Duke Energy operation centers in North Carolina, with relocation and scheduling subject to business needs. A valid driver's license and safety adherence are required.