Electric Line Technician II

Come join the hometown team!  We provide great benefits including retirement pension, health Insurance through the NC State Health Plan plus Retiree Health Insurance, dental & vision Insurance, paid vacation, sick leave, 11 paid holidays, Longevity Pay and more!  If you like working with a stable crew to provide service to a great community, this could be the career for you!

This position is responsible for performing journey level technical work in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical lines.  This work is differentiated from the lower levels of line work by the variety of more difficult and hazardous secondary and limited primary high voltage line work. Employees are expected to possess a working knowledge of standardized techniques and practices utilized in power line underground and overhead construction, maintenance, and repair.  Work requires frequent on-call and callback responsibilities.  The applicant must be able to perform heavy work exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently.  Graduation from high school supplemented by training in electrical principles and considerable experience at the electric line technician.  The applicant must possess a NC commercial driver’s license.   Target hiring rate $21-$23 /hr., depending on experience; annual earnings estimated $45,000 - $50,000 with on call premium.  Open until filled.  First review of applications will be January 3, 2023.  EOE