Step 01. Pay
MYR Group Lineman Pay and Salary Information
The average annual salary for a lineworker at MYR Group is $70,500.
13
2026 current openings
Illinois
Headquarters
Groundmen · Apprentices · Journeymen
Hiring for
Contractor · before you apply
MYR Group is hiring lineworkers.
Step 02. Apprentice
Lineman Apprenticeships at MYR Group
The apprentice lineworkers at MYR Group works under general supervision of the Foreman the Lineman performs skilled line work in the operation, maintenance and repair of overhead and underground electrical distribution and transmission systems. Learn and assist with operating, inspecting, and maintaining aerial devices, digger/derricks, excavation equipment, and other electric line related equipment. Assist Journeyman class with performing distribution switching, documentation and mapping information, and perform other related duties as assigned.
Step 03. Journeyman
MYR Group Journeyman Lineman Jobs
Journeyman lineman at MYR Group train apprentices and other crew members in maintenance and construction of power lines. They also inspect lines, poles and equipment for signs of damage or wear and reports deficiencies.
Step 04. Hiring
MYR Group Lineman Job Hiring Process
To become a Lineman at MYR Group required Minimum of (3) three years of electrical engineering or other relevant experience required.
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Where MYR Group hires
MYR Group is listed on Lineman Central for hiring in Illinois. Tap the shaded state for local jobs, pay, and schools.
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- 13 surveyed openings
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Step 01. Schools
Training programs that feed this market
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National Public Power Pre-Apprenticeship
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- Pre-apprenticeship
- $399
Lincoln Land Community College Lineman Program
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- Springfield
City Colleges of Chicago Electrical Line Worker Training Program
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Frontier Community College Lineman Program
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Step 02. Unions
Halls this contractor works out of
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IBEW 19
Local- IBEW local
- Aurora, Illinois
IBEW 9
Local- IBEW local
- Chicago, Illinois
IBEW 15
Local- IBEW local
- Downers Grove, Illinois
IBEW 145
Local- IBEW local
- Rock Island, Illinois
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