Mecklenburg Electric Cooperative is accepting applications for Apprentice Technician in the Gretna District office. The line technician apprenticeship program requires a minimum of four years to complete. It includes extensive on-the-job training, formal training, and written study, some of which must be completed outside of work hours. Satisfactory performance and continuous progress toward completion of the program is required.
A high school diploma or G.E.D. is required; Excellent communication skills required. Must pass pre-employment screenings, participate in a drug-free workplace and have quality work ethic and promote safety in every task. Be willing to work with and near high voltages in a safe manner and at times in adverse weather conditions. Operate and maintain light and heavy equipment such as bucket and digger trucks. Be able to maintain vehicles, tools, equipment, and the working environment in a clear, safe and orderly condition. Follow all safe work practices, procedures, directions and instructions relating to areas of responsibility.
To apply for this position, complete the application on our website at http://www.meckelec.org.