Step 01. Pay
Nebraska Public Power District Lineman Pay and Salary Information
The average annual pay for an Lineman at Nebraska Public Power District is $68,941 a year. Nebraska Public Power District has a health insurance program.

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Nebraska Public Power District
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2026 current openings
Nebraska
Headquarters
Groundmen · Apprentices · Journeymen
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Municipal utility · before you apply
Nebraska Public Power District is hiring linemen. NPPD is a public corporation and political subdivision of the state of Nebraska. It operates an integrated electric utility system including generation, transmission, and distribution facilities. NPPD works in partnership with other utilities, businesses, and community leaders to serve more than 530,000 Nebraskans with retail or wholesale electric power and energy-related services. As a public power utility, NPPD is governed by an 11-member Board of Directors, popularly elected from within its chartered territory, which includes all or parts of 84 of Nebraska's 93 counties.
Step 01. Pay
The average annual pay for an Lineman at Nebraska Public Power District is $68,941 a year. Nebraska Public Power District has a health insurance program.
Step 02. Apprentice
The apprentice lineworkers at NPPD 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
Journeyman lineman at Nebraska Public Power District This position is responsible for installing, inspecting, testing, and maintaining train control systems and grade crossing warning device equipment.
Step 04. Hiring
To become a Lineman at Nebraska Public Power District required having a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), first aid certification, competency in CPR and pole top rescue.
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