Apprentice Lineman

Randolph Electric Membership Corporation • Asheboro, NC

14h • Onsite

About The Position

Randolph EMC is seeking a dedicated and safety-focused Apprentice Lineman to join their Asheboro location. This role is part of an eight-step training program that provides hands-on experience and classroom instruction, equipping individuals with the skills and certifications needed to become a Lineman. This is an excellent opportunity to grow in a critical role within the cooperative utility industry, powering communities and supporting reliable electric service across 5 counties in central North Carolina.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Willingness to learn and participate in structured on-the-job and classroom training.
• Valid North Carolina CDL or ability to obtain one.
• Strong teamwork ethic, attention to safety, and commitment to providing outstanding service.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work in all weather conditions and at varying heights.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the construction, operation, and maintenance of overhead and underground electric distribution systems.
• Install and connect transformers, regulators, reclosers, and other equipment.
• Operate aerial bucket trucks and heavy equipment safely and efficiently.
• Perform linework on both secondary and primary voltages under supervision.
• Trim trees, disconnect/reconnect electric services, and respond to member needs with professionalism.
• Train in and demonstrate emergency response skills, including pole-top rescue.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED