Step 01. Pay
Clearwater Power Lineman Pay and Salary Information
The average Lineman salary at Clearwater Power is $84,079 per year. Clearwater Power offer critical illness benefits and life insurance.
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2026 current openings
Idaho
Headquarters
Groundmen · Apprentices · Journeymen
Hiring for
Co-op · before you apply
Clearwater Power is hiring linemen. Clearwater Power has brought power to 10,000 homes and businesses stretching from St. Maries, Idaho to Troy, Oregon; and from Garfield, Washington to Weippe, Idaho. Building over 2,800 miles of line in some of the nation’s most rugged terrain, on behalf of sometimes only 3 customers per mile of expensive line, was hard and took a commitment only a neighbor-owned cooperative was willing to provide.
Step 02. Apprentice
Lineman Apprenticeships at Clearwater Power
The lineworker apprentice at Clearwater Power is responsible for a variety of tasks and accepts assignments from Line Supervisor on shift and shall be assigned to work directly with a 1st Class Lineman. Learns to perform those tasks required in the construction, maintenance or operation of electrical power transmission and distribution facilities. Lineman Apprentice I shall be assigned to a Line Supervisor on 1 of 4 rotating shift schedule: midnight to 08:00 a.m.; 08:00 a.m. to 04:00 p.m.; and 04:00 p.m. to midnight and a swing-shift.
Step 03. Journeyman
Clearwater Power Journeyman Lineman Jobs
Journeyman lineman at Clearwater Power Securing the safety of yourself and others Assisting fellow line-workers in meeting project objectives Readily joining storm restoration efforts in times of need Operating vehicles and equipment in a professional manner Continuing training to improve technical and leadership skills.
Step 04. Hiring
Clearwater Power Lineman Job Hiring Process
To become a Lineman in Clearwater Power required driver's license and work clothing, tools and gear and has High Voltage experience.
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Where Clearwater Power hires
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