Step 01. Pay
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative Lineman Pay and Salary Information
The estimated total pay for a Lineman at Smeco is $53,016 per year. Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative offers health insurance benefits.
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Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative Lineman Jobs
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative
21
2026 current openings
Maryland
Headquarters
Groundmen · Apprentices · Journeymen
Hiring for
Co-op · before you apply
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative is hiring linemen. SMECO has posted Journeyman Lineman openings in its Hughesville and Leonardtown locations. SMECO is a growing electric utility that serves over 160,000 consumers just south of Washington, D.C. SMECO is an equal opportunity employer.
Step 02. Apprentice
Lineman Apprenticeships at Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative
Apprentice lineworkers at Southern Maryland Electric support storm restoration efforts, including the ability to be MOP trained. Ensuring job readiness, and communicating with customers, property owners, architects, engineers, etc.
Step 03. Journeyman
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative Journeyman Lineman Jobs
Journeyman lineman at Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative Installing transmission and distribution lines between power plants and individual buildings or homes.
Step 04. Hiring
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative Lineman Job Hiring Process
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative lineman required High School Diploma or GED and Certified Lineman.
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Where Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative hires
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative shows up in 2 states on Lineman Central: halls, live postings, and the directory. Tap a shaded state for local jobs, pay, and schools.
- HQ · Maryland
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- 21 surveyed openings
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