Temporary Lineworkers

Lake Region Electric Cooperative (LREC) is a member-owned electric utility serving more than 30,000 member-consumers in the counties of Otter Tail, Wilkin, Grant, Douglas, Clay and Becker (service territory). LREC has opportunities for recent graduates to gain experience in the industry as a temporary lineworker. Responsibilities include assisting the Lineworkers and Equipment Operators in the construction, operation and maintenance of distribution lines and substations. This year, five positions are available beginning mid-May through November: four based out of Pelican Rapids, MN and one based out of Ottertail, MN.

Become familiar with the general responsibilities and required knowledge inherent in a lineworker position, working in accordance with prescribed operating procedures, safety regulations and Lake Region Safety Rules.

Qualifications for the position include:

These positions will remain open for 30 days or until filled; however, applicants are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible as the review process will begin right away. Apply and view a full position description by visiting our website at www.lrec.coop.

The pay range for this position starts at $24.00 - $25.00 per hour. Job offer rates are determined based on the candidate’s specific education, experience, and in alignment with market data.

Questions regarding the position can be directed to HR@lrec.coop.

LREC is an equal opportunity employer (EOE).