Company Overview:

REA Energy Cooperative, Inc. has been delivering safe and reliable electricity to rural communities in Western Pennsylvania since 1937. We pride ourselves on providing a safe work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for growth and advancement.

We are currently seeking a qualified Journeyman Lineman to join our Indiana, PA operations department. If you're an experienced lineman committed to safety and service, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

• Perform construction, maintenance, and repair of overhead and underground electric distribution lines
• Work safely with energized and de-energized electrical systems
• Operate bucket trucks, digger derricks, and other utility vehicles and equipment
• Troubleshoot power outages and respond to emergency calls as needed
• Read and interpret staking sheets, circuit maps, and service orders
• Follow REA safety protocols and industry standards

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation as outlined in the current union contract
• Excellent health, dental, and vision insurance
• Pension and 401(k) retirement plans, with employer contributions
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Career development and training opportunities
• A supportive, safety-first workplace culture

Requirements:

• Certified Journeyman Lineman status (completion of a DOL-registered apprenticeship program or equivalent)
• Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in electrical utility line work 
• Must possess or be able to obtain a valid Pennsylvania CDL (Class A)
• Willingness to relocate, if necessary, and reside within 45 minutes of the Indiana office
• Must be able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and be available for on-call duties
• Ability to climb poles, lift heavy equipment, and perform physically demanding tasks
• Ability to successfully complete Pole Top Rescue

About REA Energy Cooperative, Inc.

REA Energy Cooperative, Inc. was formed in 1937 to provide reliable electric service at an affordable price for rural residents in Western Pennsylvania. We rely on our employees to provide reliable electric service in the safest manner. We empower our employees to provide a safe-work environment, through training, communication and Safe Work Practices. REA Energy Cooperative, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We value our employees and recognize that they are one of our greatest assets. REA Energy provides competitive pay, company-sponsored pension program, 401(k) plan with employer contributions, medical and dental insurance programs, and life insurance. To apply, please send resume and cover letter to hrinfo@reaenergy.com or by mail to Human Resources, PO Box 70, Indiana PA 15701.

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