Lineman Apprentice III: Field Electric Line Crew

Pedernales Electric Cooperative; Bertram (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Pedernales Electric Cooperative seeks a skilled apprentice to assist and progress in lineman tasks, including construction and maintenance of lines. You must have or be completing a DOL-approved apprenticeship and hold a Texas Class A CDL, with a strong focus on safety and reliability.

The role involves climbing poles, operating energized equipment with training, and performing after-hours call-outs as needed to support power restoration and service reliability. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of DOL-approved Lineman Apprenticeship, Apprentice Level 2.
• Valid Texas Class A CDL.

Responsibilities

• Construct and maintain overhead and underground lines and equipment.
• Operate and maintain transmission and distribution systems safely.
• Inspect lines, report issues, and participate in training as scheduled.
• Assist with call-out duties and emergency restoration efforts.
• Adhere to safety regulations and protect confidential information.

Skills

Computer literacy

Customer service

Hand tools

Time management

Pole climbing

Effective communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Lineman Apprenticeship Program - Apprentice Level 2

Valid Texas CDL (Class A)

Tools

Electrical hand tools

Job description

Pedernales Electric Cooperative seeks a skilled apprentice to assist and progress in lineman tasks, including construction and maintenance of lines. You must have or be completing a DOL-approved apprenticeship and hold a Texas Class A CDL, with a strong focus on safety and reliability.

The role involves climbing poles, operating energized equipment with training, and performing after-hours call-outs as needed to support power restoration and service reliability. Equal opportunity employer.