Are you an experienced electrical lineman looking for stability in your life and security for your future?  Are you interested in working for a company where you’re more than just an employee, you’re an important member of a family?  Are you a leader who’s been looking for a place where you can grow and have upward mobility?  We believe in taking care of those that we work with and we stand behind that belief with a commitment to safety and training in addition to offering one of the best overall compensation and benefit packages around.  Do you have the experience, skill and motivation necessary to be one of the best?  If so, come take a look at Lake Region Electric Cooperative and let’s find out together.

Job Opening: Journeyman Lineman

LREC has an immediate opening for a qualified Journeyman Lineman.

LREC offers a generous benefits package including: Annual Leave and Sick Leave, Major Medical Health Insurance, 401k and Retirement & Security package.

Applications accepted until job is filled.

Requirements include a HS Diploma/GED, successful completion of an apprenticeship program or equivalent job experience, involving a minimum of 4 years line experience in OH/UG electric distribution including all phases of line
construction, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Valid Oklahoma Class A CDL w/air brake endorsement and excellent driving record required. Must provide 3 professional letters of recommendation.

Must furnish Oklahoma Motor Vehicle Operator Report upon conditional job offer. All applicants tentatively selected for this position will be required to submit to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use.

Employment will be contingent upon drug test results.

About Lake Region Electric Cooperative

LREC is a short distance to four major metro areas (Oklahoma City, Tulsa, Ft. Smith, and Fayetteville). We are in the foothills of the Ozarks, where there are all kinds of outdoor activities like 4-wheeling, hiking, hunting, fishing, etc. We have access to the Illinois River, Ft. Gibson and Tenkiller reservoirs for water recreation. Tahlequah has a state university in the heart of our area and is the capital of the Cherokee Nation. We have one of the top-rated school districts in Oklahoma (#8 Ft. Gibson according to niche.com). LREC is 1.5 hours from 2 commercial airports. Additionally, multiple hospitals, great restaurants, movie theaters and other entertainment venues are in the immediate area.

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