Step 01. Pay
Cobb EMC Lineman Pay and Salary Information
The average salary for Lineman at Cobb EMC in the United States is $37,488 per year. Cobb EMC offers two Cigna dental plans.

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Cobb EMC is hiring linemen. The distribution system consists of 9,000 miles of line over 432 square miles. With more than 200,000 meters served, Cobb EMC is one of the largest electric cooperatives in the country. The goal is to safely deliver reliable electricity to about 180,000 residential and commercial members in Cobb, Bartow, Cherokee, Fulton, and Paulding counties.
Step 01. Pay
The average salary for Lineman at Cobb EMC in the United States is $37,488 per year. Cobb EMC offers two Cigna dental plans.
Step 02. Apprentice
The lineworker apprentice at Cobb EMC 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
Journeyman lineman at Cobb EMC aspect of the position as the scope and duties may change or be temporarily altered based on the current business needs of the Company. The basic requirement of every position is to perform all tasks as assigned by the reporting authority.
Step 04. Hiring
To become a Lineman in Cobb EMC required certificate from an Accredited Lineman College with six (6) months experience in utility work, construction, or related experience.
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