Lineman Apprentice/Journeyman — Field Technician

Prairie Land Electric Coop Inc.; Kansas; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Prairie Land Electric Cooperative in Kansas is seeking an enthusiastic Apprentice or Journeyman Lineman to support our mission of safe, reliable energy and education for our members. The role emphasizes hands-on line work, safety, and contributing to the cooperative’s goals.

You will perform line work from bucket truck or pole, adhere to safety standards, and participate in on-call rotations and after-hours trouble calls as needed, with on-the-job training leading to Journeyman responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Journeyman will have high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must successfully complete an approved 4-year line technician apprenticeship program.
• Apprentices may be considered for this role without meeting these requirements.

Responsibilities

• Prepares appropriate documentation related to service, operations, safety, and personnel.
• Directs the work activities and documentation for apprentice line workers as assigned.
• Assists in on-the-job training of apprentice line workers to ensure safe working practices, knowledge and skill gains, and evaluation of abilities as they relate to assuming Journeyman duties during apprenticeship and after program is complete.
• Contributes to the efficient and economical operation of the department.
• Attends, participates, and contributes to Job Safety and Training Programs.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

4-year line technician apprenticeship program

Job description

Prairie Land Electric Cooperative in Kansas is seeking an enthusiastic Apprentice or Journeyman Lineman to support our mission of safe, reliable energy and education for our members. The role emphasizes hands-on line work, safety, and contributing to the cooperative’s goals.

You will perform line work from bucket truck or pole, adhere to safety standards, and participate in on-call rotations and after-hours trouble calls as needed, with on-the-job training leading to Journeyman responsibilities.