Lineman III Position Available In Forrest, Mississippi

• Lineman III
• Cooperative Energy, Hattiesburg, MS

• Company Summary:

• Cooperative Energy serves as the only not-for-profit wholesale electric power provider headquartered in Mississippi.

Cooperative Energy generates and transmits electricity for 11 Member distribution systems located in the southern and western portions of the state. Cooperative Energy and its 11 Member cooperatives provide power to 448,000 homes and businesses across the state.

Cooperative Energy takes pride in being headquartered in Hattiesburg, Miss. The Hub City offers a unique culture that involves local eateries, live music, and more. Beyond that, it is a close-knit community that thrives on serving others, which is the driving force behind Cooperative Energy. Our Cooperative is built on our commitment to our Members and the communities we serve. We are proud to provide a service that improves the quality of life for our friends, family, and neighbors. That’s the Power of 12. 

• Position:

  Lineman III

• Are you ready to be part of a team that’s shaping the future of energy? Cooperative Energy is seeking a talented and passionate lineman to join our dedicated team in Hattiesburg, MS. 

• Key Responsibilities:

• Attached to the job posting is a full job description that lists the essential functions, and the knowledge, skills and abilities required to be successful in this position. Please take a moment to review the full job description. 

• Qualifications:

• Education
• Associate’s Degree
• Utility Lineman Technology Or
• Technical Certificate
• Apprentice Electric Lineman
• 2 years of Transmission/Distribution Line Construction/Maintenance plus High School Diploma/GED can be applied in lieu of education requirements.
•  Experience Requirements
• None RequiredCertifications and Licensures
• Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License without L or Z restrictions
• Required
• Be willing to register with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Clearinghouse
• Required
• Successfully pass a security sensitive background screening
• Required 

• What We Offer:

• Competitive compensationBenefit Package which includes, but not limited to
• Medical Insurance for Employee
• paid 100% by the company
• Pension Plan
• 100% funded for employee by the company
• 401k Plan
• up to 6% employer match
• Employee Life insurance & AD&D
• paid by company
• Life Insurance of $10,000 for spouse and child
• paid by company
• 10 paid holidays
• 96 hours personal leave and 96 hours sick leave
• begins accruing the first of day of employment
• 40 hours of sick leave can be used for family per year
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Access to onsite gym and fitness classes for free
• Yearly clothing allowance 

• Join Us:

• If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career with a company that is making a difference, we want to hear from you. Apply today and be a part of the Cooperative Energy team! 
• Cooperative Energy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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