Apprentice to Journeyman Powerline Technician — Anadarko Crew

Job overview

The Apprentice to Journeyman Powerline Technician role is onsite with the Anadarko crew in Anadarko, OK, and requires extensive overnight travel. Compensation is not specified. The role supports Western Farmers Electric Cooperative’s transmission-line maintenance and construction work. The position performs or trains for transmission system maintenance and construction, with a focus on safe work around high-voltage equipment. Apprentices develop skills through on-the-job and formal training, while journeymen may lead small crews and coordinate work to complete projects safely and on schedule.

What you'll do

• Perform assigned transmission-line maintenance and construction
• coordinate clearances, switching, and hot-line orders
• operate and maintain equipment and vehicles
• keep tools and work areas safe and orderly
• maintain records
• assist with safe-work training
• coordinate project scheduling and completion. Apprentice duties include participating in the training program and developing safe work habits.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

powerline technician

apprentice to journeyman

anadarko crew

full-time

anadarko ok

western farmers electric cooperative

transmission line maintenance

high voltage safety

overnight travel

oklahoma class a cdl

crane qualification

weekend work

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The hiring official may fill the position as an Apprentice Powerline Technician; apprentice training requires at least five years; current Oklahoma Class A CDL required; crane qualification and Oklahoma Pesticide Applicators Certification required within two years of employment; extensive overnight travel and unscheduled overtime, holidays, and weekends may occur.

About the employer

Western Farmers Electric Cooperative is hiring for this role. Industry: Hydroelectric Power Generation. Sector: 22.