Lineman constructs, maintains, and repairs overhead and underground transmission lines. Performs site preparation tasks, including digging holes or trenches, installing anchors, climbing poles, and using equipment like digger derricks, aerial lifts, pulling and tensioning equipment, forklifts, and dump trucks. Being a Lineman installs wire and cable. Follows all safety regulations and procedures. Additionally, Lineman work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions. Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Requires a valid Driver's License. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Lineman works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Lineman typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Northwest Lineman College is an award-winning institution, providing educational services for the Power industry. NLC has been setting an exceptional standard of training for pre-apprentice, apprentice, and journey-level linework since 1993. We are a rapidly growing, visionary, and innovative employer who genuinely cares about the happiness of our people. Our work is fast-paced, fun, and challenging and we hire for drive, determination, and grit. We are passionate about training because we change lives and improve safety and highly value our customers, pushing ourselves to excellence and making work fun. We are a Great Place to Work-certified company (2020-2022).
Northwest Lineman College is proud to offer a generous total rewards package to all full-time employees! This includes benefits such as medical insurance options, Dental, Vision, ST/LT Disability, Voluntary Life, and Critical Illness options. In addition to the standard benefit options, employees are eligible for the Employee Assistance, Wellness, and Take Good Care Programs as well as a robust Paid Time Off plan that includes 8 paid holidays, 2 floating holidays and hefty accrual rates. But wait, there’s more! Additional benefits include 401k savings plan with match options, tuition reimbursement, annual reimbursements of membership dues for Costco & Sam’s Club, clothing allowance, and extended employee discounts. Be sure to check out the details of our total rewards package on our company careers page!
The Operations Coordinator, Apprenticeships will be empowered to work independently, under general supervision as they provide direct support to NLC's Apprenticeship Programs (Power Delivery and Lineman Apprenticeship) and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure benchmark program operations. The individual that fills this role will be self-motivated, adaptable, and able to pivot quickly while working under pressure and with tight deadlines.
*100% ON-SITE POSITION - (MUST RESIDE LOCALLY & WORK FROM AN NLC CAMPUS LOCATIONS - CA, FL, ID, SC, or TX).
*10% TRAVEL REQUIREMENT W/ THIS ROLE.
$23.57 - $26.19 per hour, DOE
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