Lineman Summer Intern

Citizens Electric Corporation is looking for a motivated College Lineworker Intern to join our Operations team for hands‑on experience in electric utility linework. This internship is ideal for students enrolled in an electrical lineworker, construction, or technical career program who want real‑world exposure to the field.

What You’ll Do:

Assist with installation and maintenance of distribution and transmission lines

Learn to work with poles, transformers, conductors, and related equipment

Support crews with material handling, vehicle and tool care, and ground operations

Learn to read staking sheets, maps, and basic electrical diagrams

Practice safe work procedures, first aid basics, and utility safety standards

Observe and assist with outage response and field operations (as appropriate)

What You’ll Gain:

Hands‑on, supervised field experience alongside skilled linemen

Exposure to industry equipment, construction techniques, and utility operations

Training aligned with professional apprenticeship standards

Experience that strengthens employability in a journeyman lineworker career path

What We’re Looking For:

Active enrollment in a college or technical lineworker program

Interest in electrical systems, construction, or utility work

Strong work ethic, willingness to learn, and ability to work outdoors in all weather

Ability to lift heavy materials and work safely as part of a team

Valid Class A driver’s license required

Join us to build foundational skills for a future career as a lineman and make a meaningful impact in your community.

For housing purposes, the location for this position may change depending on the candidate.

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