First Period Apprentice Lineman

Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation • Clarksville, TN

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Join the exhilarating world of utility services with Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation as a Full-Time First Period Apprentice Lineman in Clarksville, TN! This onsite position offers a dynamic environment where you'll be immersed in hands-on training, tackling diverse challenges daily. With a pay rate of $37.85 per hour, you'll be rewarded for your hard work and dedication while gaining invaluable skills in a high-performance culture.
We pride ourselves on customer-centric values, ensuring that every day is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community. You'll collaborate with a team of experts in a traditional yet energetic setting, all committed to safety and excellence. Seize this chance to launch your career in an industry that powers lives and connects people!
Embark on a rewarding journey toward becoming a Journeyman Lineman with Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation's esteemed Apprenticeship Program. To qualify, candidates must be 21 years or older and will progress through the program based on the rigorous standards set by the CEMC Apprenticeship Committee and the U.S. Department of Labor.
As an apprentice, you will engage deeply in both practical work and theoretical study, maintaining open communication with your supervisor regarding your advancement. Throughout your training, you'll benefit from the guidance of skilled professionals, ensuring a thorough understanding of the craft. However, it's crucial to remain committed; should you choose not to advance or fail to meet the qualifications expected of a Journeyman Lineman, termination may occur.
This position offers a pathway to a fulfilling career, grounded in excellence and integrity.

Requirements

• Must be 21 years or older.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Class A Interstate Commercial Driver's License with a 57 Restriction, or the ability to obtain one within 90 days.
• Reside within a 30-minute radius of the assigned office, or willing to relocate to meet the 30-minute radius.
• Climbing Certification REQUIRED.
• First Aid/CPR Certification.
• Knowledge of rescue techniques.
• Familiarity with electric utility operations, line construction, and maintenance practices.
• Teamwork ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues.
• Proficiency with applicable software and tools.

Responsibilities

• Engage deeply in both practical work and theoretical study.
• Maintain open communication with your supervisor regarding your advancement.
• Benefit from the guidance of skilled professionals, ensuring a thorough understanding of the craft.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues.
• Operate equipment such as chain saws and air compressors.

What This Job Offers

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