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West Oregon Electric Cooperative
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2026 current openings
Oregon
Headquarters
Groundmen · Apprentices · Journeymen
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Co-op · before you apply
West Oregon Electric Cooperative is hiring linemen. The co-op was formed to electrify its rural communities and continues to build new lines for growing membership. Member electric needs have changed dramatically since the 1940s.
Step 01. Pay
West Oregon Electric Cooperative the average annual pay for a Lineman is $74,295 a year. West Oregon Electric Cooperative benefits and perks, including insurance benefits, retirement benefits, and vacation policy.
Step 02. Apprentice
The Apprentice Lineman at West Oregon 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 West Oregon Electric Cooperative The Journey Lineman position is responsible for installing, repairing and maintaining overhead and underground electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment.
Step 04. Hiring
West Oregon Electric Cooperative Lineman requires High school diploma or general education degree and Valid Class A commercial driver's license (CDL) and associated Medical Examiners Certification.
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