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Black Hills Electric Cooperative is seeking a Journeyman Lineman to join our team.
This position will initially be based in our Custer office, with a planned transition to our new Hermosa facility in the summer of 2027 as part of our continued commitment to serving our growing membership.
If you're looking for a career with a cooperative that values safety, teamwork, and exceptional service, we'd like to hear from you.
Requirements:
Completion of an accredited Journeyman Lineman program.
Current Journeyman Lineman certification.
Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or the ability to obtain one.
Thorough knowledge of overhead and underground electric distribution systems.
Ability to safely construct, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair energized and de-energized distribution lines.
Strong commitment to workplace safety and compliance with all cooperative policies and industry standards.
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and perform the physical demands of the position.
Willingness to respond to after-hours outages and participate in an on-call rotation.
Commitment to providing excellent service to the cooperative's members.
Candidates must live within a 30-minute drive of the Hermosa facility or be willing to relocate.
We encourage qualified candidates who are interested in expanding their responsibilities and pursuing future leadership opportunities to apply.
This full-time position includes a competitive benefits package, company-matched 401(k), paid on-call rotation with a 30-minute response requirement from the Hermosa facility, and training and advancement opportunities.
To Apply: Submit your resume & application to:
Black Hills Electric Cooperative, Inc. c/o Jesse Sorenson P.O. Box 792 Custer, SD 57730-0792