Overview
Salary
$57,200 - $71,100 / Year
Education Required
High School Graduate
Work Experience Required
1-3 years
Responsibilities
The Lineworker Apprentice supports the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical power distribution systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.
Responsibilities include:
- – Assisting with the installation of power lines, transformers, and other electrical infrastructure.
- – Climbing poles, operating specialized equipment, and working with high-voltage electrical systems safely.
- – Maintaining tools, preparing job sites, and ensuring compliance with local regulations.
- – Learning to contribute to energy-efficient electrical systems and renewable energy integration through hands-on training.
- – Adhering to strict safety guidelines while working in physically demanding environments.
Skills
- Physical Stamina: Ability to perform strenuous tasks, including climbing and lifting.
- Electrical Knowledge: Basic understanding of electrical systems and safety protocols.
- Safety Awareness: Commitment to adhering to safety standards in hazardous environments.
- Teamwork: Effective collaboration with crew members and supervisors.
- Technical Aptitude: Willingness to learn the operation of tools and equipment.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to address challenges in real-time under supervision.
- Adaptability: Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Certifications Required
- OSHA 10-Hour Construction Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certification
- Confined Space Entry Certification
- CPR/First Aid/AED Certification
- Bucket Truck Certification
Certifications Preferred
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction Certification
- Electrical Safety Certification
- Lineman Training Certification
- Flagging Certification
- Pole Climbing Certification
