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Journeyman or Apprentice Lineman

City of Escanaba
Escanaba, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 9/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/14/2027

JOB OPENING

JOURNEYMAN OR APPRENTICE LINEMAN

The City of Escanaba, Michigan, has a job opening for the full time position of Apprentice or Journeyman Lineman.

A Lineman is a skilled trade position responsible for construction, maintenance, and repair of primary and secondary power lines and related components of City electric distribution system, including both overhead and underground systems.

Applicants must be able to work safely in high places and in confined spaces, have a high school diploma, and possess a Class A CDL license, or the ability to obtain one within 60 days. Apprentice applicants must possess a Vocational Diploma as an Electrical Line Technician.

Starting pay is $36.41/hour for an Apprentice Lineman, and $50.57/hour for a Journeyman, along with a competitive fringe benefits package. Residency within 20 miles of the Escanaba corporate limits is required. A copy of the full job description is available on the City’s website at http://www.escanaba.org. Qualified candidates should submit a resume and application via email to hr@escanaba.org, or by postal mail to City of Escanaba, Attn: Human Resource Director, P.O. Box 948, Escanaba, MI 49829. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

The City of Escanaba is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Pay: From $36.41 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan

Work Location: In person

Salary : $36 - $51

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