Step 01. Pay
Farmington Electric Utility System Lineman Pay and Salary Information
The average Lineman salary at Farmington Electric Utility System is $81,592 per year. Farmington Electric Utility System has a strong health insurance program.

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Farmington Electric Utility System
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2026 current openings
New Mexico
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Groundmen · Apprentices · Journeymen
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Municipal utility · before you apply
Farmington Electric Utility System is hiring linemen. The Farmington Electric Utility System (FEUS) is owned and operated by the City of Farmington, in northwest New Mexico. Farmington Electric Utility System covers 1,718 square miles and encompasses much of San Juan County and a small portion of Rio Arriba County serving approximately 46,000 metered customers.
Step 01. Pay
The average Lineman salary at Farmington Electric Utility System is $81,592 per year. Farmington Electric Utility System has a strong health insurance program.
Step 02. Apprentice
The Apprentice Lineman at Farmington Electric Utility System assists Journeyman Lineman and the Foreman while in training and learning the trade. Responsible for performing diversified work related to the construction and maintenance of poles, power lines, auxiliary facilities, and equipment for the distribution of electricity. Provide technical skills needed for the operation and maintenance of reliable electrical services for the consumer, completing jobs with quality and timeliness
Step 03. Journeyman
Journeyman lineman at Farmington Electric Utility System Performs all duties according to prescribed safety procedures and uses appropriate safety equipment. Installs and/or and relocates aerial and underground cable including fiber optic, transportation, distribution and drop cable. Ensures that it meets industry standards, is technically reliable and performed in timely and cost efficient manner. Provides support for Lineman crews during all phases of construction activity.
Step 04. Hiring
Farmington Electric Utility System Lineman A minimum of a high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent is required. A minimum of 3+ years mechanical experience is required.
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