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Apprentice Lineman (3)

Posted February 16, 2026

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Wild Rice Electric Cooperative is seeking three (3) Apprentice Linemen to join the operations team for the upcoming 2026 summer construction and maintenance season. This position is seasonal with an expected start date on or around May 4, 2026, with an end date of no greater than 1,000 worked hours.  
Responsibilities:
Under the direction of the Line Superintendent, Line Foreman or Lead Lineman and within scope of apprenticeship: 
Experiences and Requirements:
The hourly rate for this position is $29.08.
Wild Rice Electric Cooperative is a member-owned electric distribution cooperative located in Mahnomen, Minnesota. The Cooperative manages 3,645 miles of line and serves over 11,000 members in Mahnomen, Polk, Norman, Clay, Becker and Clearwater counties. The Cooperative employs 41 dedicated employees with an environment of safety, comradery and fun!

Applications will be accepted through end of day Monday, March 2, 2026. The position will remain open until filled. Please send your completed application to: Human Resources, Wild Rice Electric Cooperative Inc., PO Box 438, Mahnomen MN 56557 or email to lboreen@wildriceelectric.com.
Wild Rice is an equal opportunity provider and employer.

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