Journeyman Line Technician

How to Apply for the Journeyman Line Technician

Thank you for your interest in the Journeyman Line Technician position.

To proceed with your application, please follow these steps:

Step 1: Download the Baldwin EMC Application

- Click [here] to download the Baldwin EMC application.

- Save the file to your computer for easy access.

- Applicants must submit a completed Baldwin EMC employment application to be considered for the position.

Step 2: Complete the Baldwin EMC Application

- Open the Baldwin EMC application file that you have downloaded.

- Fill out all required fields accurately.

- Review your Baldwin EMC application to ensure all information is correct and complete.

Step 3: Prepare Your Documents

- If required, gather any supporting documents (e.g., résumé, cover letter, certifications).

- Save all documents in a compatible format (PDF preferred).

Step 4: Upload Your Baldwin EMC Application

- Click the 'Apply' button on the job posting page.

- Follow the prompts to upload your completed Baldwin EMC application and any supporting documents.

Step 5: Submit and Confirm

- Double-check that you have uploaded all necessary files.

- Submit your Baldwin EMC application.

You should receive a confirmation email once your submission is successful.

We appreciate your interest and look forward to reviewing your application!

NOTICE OF JOB VACANCY

Job Title

Journeyman Line Technician

Work Location

North Baldwin (Bay Minette, AL)

Department

Operations

Job Type

Full Time

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

- To construct and maintain energized overhead and underground distribution lines effectively and efficiently.

- Read and understand geographical maps, staking sheets, specification sheets, complex diagrams, and all circuits in the system.

- Prepare and set poles for new service.

- Restore power in a safe and efficient manner.

- Repair outdoor lights and install secondary arrestors.

- Assist with line construction.

- Responsible for new meter sets and meters.

- Assist with switching procedures when necessary.

- Perform the duty of stand-by or on-call in rotation with other crew members.

- Perform work duties of crew chief and service technician in their absence.

Qualifications

- High school diploma or equivalent required.

- Must have a minimum of five years' prior experience.

- Must take and successfully complete apprenticeship training and spend one year as a lineman.

- Ability to interact courteously and professionally with the public and to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted during work.

- Knowledge of work methods, occupational hazards, and safety codes for performing line crew operations and maintenance work.

- Use software applications such as work order systems, Microsoft Office programs, and smart devices.

- Valid Class A CDL and driver's license required.

- Must have or receive CPR and First Aid certification.

Working Conditions:

- Work is performed primarily outdoors, sometimes in inclement weather conditions.

- Position requires competing demands; may require occasional work beyond regular business hours.

- Must be able to lift and move heavy equipment.

(Candidates will be evaluated based on the skills and competencies necessary to fulfill the role's responsibilities. Candidates who do not meet the minimum assessment criteria may be considered for a lower-level position.)

Base Salary

Qualified applicants can expect highly competitive wages with opportunities for long-term growth.

Insurance

BCBS Dental/Health/Vision Coverage

Long Term Disability

Aflac - Cancer

24-Hour Accident and Business Travel

Life/AD&D Insurance

Retirement

NRECA Retirement/Pension Plan

401-K Traditional and ROTH

Other benefits

Flexible Spending Account Healthcare and Dependent Care

Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Telemedicine

Wellness Program

Group Emergent and Air Emergent Transportation

Alabama Rural Electric Credit Union

9/80 work schedule, off every other Friday

Paid Time Off

Volunteer Time Off

Professional Development and Advancement Opportunities

The Cooperative is committed to mentoring and investing in the professional development of its employees. The Cooperative values professionalism, safety, teamwork, integrity, leadership and empathy in a team environment.

THE DEADLINE TO APPLY IS FRIDAY, October 31, 2025, AT 4:00 PM CST.

Baldwin EMC

19600 State Highway 59

Summerdale, AL 36580 D

https://www.baldwinemc.com