Electrical Line Worker Internship

Berkeley Electric Cooperative, Inc.•Moncks Corner, SC

11d•Onsite

About The Position

This is an internship to attend the Electrical Line Worker program at Trident Technical College. Successful candidates will attend the program full time, Monday – Thursday each week and work with a Line Crew every Friday. During those days, you will learn the tools and materials needed for the construction and maintenance of electric lines, gain knowledge, experience and skills necessary to accept duties and responsibilities of an Apprentice Lineman I and to successfully complete and pass the Electrical Line Worker Third Class Program at Trident Technical College. Participants are only paid for days worked. Berkeley Electric Cooperative will provide books and tools for the duration of the program. This is a 14-week program and will start in August 2025.

Requirements

High school education or equivalent required.
Will be enrolled and will be actively participating in the Electrical Line Worker Third Class courses at Trident Technical College.
A strong desire to learn and grow in the electrical trade.
Good communication skills and a collaborative attitude.
Willing to gain effective working knowledge of Cooperative safety policies and procedures.
Must have ability to operate power tools and other equipment.
Must have ability to climb poles with hooks.
Must have a valid South Carolina driver's license.
Must have ability to successfully complete the Electrical Line Worker's Third-Class courses at Trident Technical College.
Physical stamina and comfort working outdoors in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

Attend the Electrical Line Worker program at Trident Technical College full time, Monday – Thursday.
Work with a Line Crew every Friday.
Learn the tools and materials needed for the construction and maintenance of electric lines.
Gain knowledge, experience and skills necessary to accept duties and responsibilities of an Apprentice Lineman I.
Successfully complete and pass the Electrical Line Worker Third Class Program at Trident Technical College.