September 9, 2025
Electric Energy Jobs

Transmission Lineman Apprentice

Organization:
OG&E
Region:
Canada, Oklahoma, Oklahoma City
End of contest:
December 8, 2025
Type:
Full time
Category:
Transmission operations
Description
JOB INFORMATION

Job Title: Transmission Lineman Apprentice

Grade: Apprentice 25

Job Code: 128170

JOB SUMMARY

Performs a variety of duties related to the installation, operation, repair, and maintenance of transmission and associated distribution systems, to provide continuous and dependable electric service to customers.

LEVEL OF RESPONSIBILITY

The apprentice level is a training program consisting of classes, Computer Based Curriculum and on-the-job training to obtain the qualifications to achieve the journey (fully qualified) level of the job. As training is satisfactorily completed and performance meets expectations, the apprentice moves to higher levels of responsibility and correspondingly higher pay until the journey level is achieved.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Climb poles, set poles and string wire, utilizes and operates equipment (e.g., aerial bucket trucks, and other construction equipment), materials, and manpower in a safe, efficient and effective manner.

Constructs and maintains transmission systems in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures.

May operate a variety of electronic and other test equipment with a high degree of efficiency, as needed.

Projects a positive company image by maintaining a good appearance and working relationship with internal and external customers.

Utilizes equipment, materials and manpower in a safe, efficient and effective manner.

Attends and participates in safety meetings, schools and training sessions regarding safe and proper performance of duties.

Maintains and operates assigned vehicle used in performance of duties.

Constructs and maintains transmission systems in accordance with approved construction standards and approved work methods.

All other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS

Associate's Degree or certificate of completion in a Technical discipline (i.e. High Voltage/Power Line Technology/etc.); Or

High School Diploma/GED And prior military experience at the journey level in a craft technical/mechanical for at least one enlistment as documented on DD Form 214; Or

High School Diploma/GED And 2 years utility lineman experience.
Valid Class-A Commercial Driver's License with DOT certification (with no DOT restrictions other than O restriction

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Qualified candidates are expected to reside within the terrirory they are supporting (Below are the territoritory boundaries for this role).
West/East = Muskogee, OK - Clarksville, AR
North/South = Tahlequah, OK - Heavener, OK

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Contact

OG&E

321 N Harvey

Oklahoma City

Oklahoma United States

www.oge.com


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