Temporary Apprentice Power Lineman
Join our team at East River Electric Power Cooperative! We are seeking a temporary Apprentice Power Lineman to join our transmission line construction team. In this role you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience working directly with experienced team members on various transmission line installation and maintenance projects. This position involves extensive out-of-town travel and is eligible to work up to 1000 hours.
What You'll Accomplish
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Position Details
Our Cooperative Community
At East River Electric Power Cooperative we're dedicated to providing reliable and affordable wholesale power to our members across 40,000 square miles of service area. As a not-for-profit generation and transmission cooperative, we provide electricity to 24 rural electric distribution cooperatives and one municipally-owned electric system serving eastern South Dakota and western Minnesota. Our members, in turn, power the lives of the member-owners in their service territories.
Want to learn more about East River? Visit our website's career pages and hear what our current employees have to say.
Questions? Contact hr@eastriver.coop or (605) 256-4536.
Applications accepted through January 27, 2026, with interviews expected to begin during the week of February 9.
This institution is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
All positions are subject to a post-offer, pre-employment background check and drug screen. Some positions may be subject to a job-based physical exam.
Temporary Apprentice Power Lineman • Madison, SD, United States