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Southern Public Power District is hiring linemen. Southern Public Power District is an electric distribution system providing service over approximately 7,000 miles of energized lines to nearly 27,000 electric meters in Adams, Franklin, Hall, Hamilton, Kearney, Merrick and Phelps Counties.
Step 01. Pay
Average Southern Public Power District Lineperson yearly pay in the United States is approximately $51,979. SPPD provide Paid Holidays, Sick Leave, Personal Leave, Health, Vision Insurance and Life Insurance.
Step 02. Apprentice
The Apprentice Lineman at Southern Public Power District 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
Journeyman lineman at Southern Public Power District 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
Lineman required at Southern Public Power District tools and gear and has High Voltage experience. Minimum of 4 years powerline experience required.
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