Step 01. Pay
Sioux Valley Energy Lineman Pay and Salary Information
The average Lineman salary in Sioux Falls, SD is $79,375 per year. Sioux Valley Energy has a health insurance program.

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South Dakota
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Groundmen · Apprentices · Journeymen
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Sioux Valley Energy is hiring linemen. Sioux Valley Energy, a Touchstone Energy® Cooperative, is a member-owned utility, providing reliable electric service at cost-based rates to over 26,000 homes, farms, businesses, and industries in a seven-county area of eastern South Dakota and southwest Minnesota
Step 01. Pay
The average Lineman salary in Sioux Falls, SD is $79,375 per year. Sioux Valley Energy has a health insurance program.
Step 02. Apprentice
As a Groundman/ Apprentice Lineman at Sioux Valley Energy you will assist and learn under a Journeyman Lineman in Building and Maintaining Powerlines for various Utility Contractors. This Job also consists of working sometimes in inclement weather such as Hurricanes, Snow Storms, Tornadoes, Hard Freezes, & Fires.
Step 03. Journeyman
Journeyman lineman at Sioux Valley Energy A Lineman will climb poles and tower structures using a safety harness, or operate and ride a “cherry picker” truck with a mounted enclosed platform to lift the Lineman to the level of the wiring and electrical boxes that need repairs.
Step 04. Hiring
Sioux Valley Energy lineman required Four-year electrical lineman apprenticeship, CPR and First aid certification,Maintain knowledge of and implement safety procedures at all times.
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