Step 01. Pay
MDU Lineman Pay and Salary Information
The average annual salary for a lineworker at MDU is $69,850.
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MDU is hiring linemen.
Step 02. Apprentice
Lineman Apprenticeships at MDU
The Apprentice Lineman at MDU 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
MDU Journeyman Lineman Jobs
Journeyman lineman at MDU Lineman 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. Constructs, maintains, and repairs overhead and underground transmission lines.
Step 04. Hiring
MDU Lineman Job Hiring Process
To become a Lineman at MDU gear and has High Voltage experience. Minimum of 4 years powerline experience required.
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Where MDU hires
MDU is listed on Lineman Central for hiring in North Dakota. Tap the shaded state for local jobs, pay, and schools.
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Step 01. Schools
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National Public Power Pre-Apprenticeship
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- Pre-apprenticeship
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Bismarck State College Lineman Program
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Step 02. Unions
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IBEW 1570
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- Beulah, North Dakota
IBEW 1426
Local- IBEW local
- Grand Forks, North Dakota
IBEW 1593
Local- IBEW local
- Hazen, North Dakota
IBEW 239
Local- IBEW local
- Jamestown, North Dakota
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