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Member Job Openings

Virginia Tech:

Engineering Manager-Reporting to the Director of Virginia Tech Electric Service (VTES), the Engineering Manager supervises and coordinates all engineering activities in support of the distribution of electricity on the VTES System on the Virginia Tech Campus and for VTES customers within the Town of Blacksburg. The Engineering Manager will promote reliable and safe operation of the VTES distribution system through identifying and engineering needed expansion and maintenance of the VTES system, development of appropriate procedures, support of routine and emergency maintenance, and monitoring and maintenance of a sound preventative maintenance program. To see full position description click here

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Bedford:

Lineworker A – Performs difficult skilled work in the installation, maintenance and repair of the electric utility transmission and distribution system; does related work as required. Work is performed under general supervision. Thorough knowledge of electric line construction and maintenance and the hazards encountered; ability to set poles, string wire and perform related work; ability to follow oral directions; ability to observe safety rules and regulations; ability to read blue prints and electric circuit diagrams; strength to perform manual work and physical stamina to withstand working under adverse weather conditions; ability to climb poles; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates. To see full position description, click here

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Central Virginia Electric Cooperative:

Line Technician/Lineman/Lineworker – CVEC (Central Virginia Electric Cooperative) is looking to hire a Line Technician in our Arrington, VA Division. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing all duties associated with the installation, rearrangement, operation, maintenance, repair, and removal of electrical transmission and distribution facilities; in accordance with CVEC safety rules, policies and practices. This position can be filled at the Apprentice or Journeyman level.  To see full position description, click here

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Craig Botetourt Electric Cooperative:

Journeyman Lineworker – To provide efficient construction, operation and maintenance of all types of conductors, structures and equipment used in the Substations and distribution systems. Performs all types of complicated construction and maintenance of de-energized and energized distribution and Substation systems. Work on energized Substations must be under the direction of a Chief Lineman or above. Patrols lines while traveling throughout Co-op service area and makes repairs as needed; also reports conditions that cannot be corrected by the crew. Follows safety rules and regulations and immediately reports all accidents to assigned supervisor. Assists in the training of Apprentice #1 through #8, as assigned. Operates automotive and construction equipment, when required, completing the necessary safety and mileage reports. To see full position description, click here

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Salem:

Electric Line Technician I: Performs intermediate skilled technical work assisting in the construction, maintenance, and operation of an electric distribution system, installing, maintaining, and repairing overhead and underground power lines and related facilities, operating equipment, and related work as apparent or assigned. Work is performed under the limited supervision of the Electric Line Crew Leader. To see full position description, click here