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Career Opportunities

Job Postings

Current Opening: Journeyman Line Tech

Join our team! Competitive wages; pension and medical paid for by ERPPD. Meaningful work with a great team!

Job Title: Journeyman Line Tech – Battle Creek – 1 position

Department: Operations

Reports To: Foreman

FLSA Status: Full-Time Non-Exempt

Summary
Responsible for performing diversified work or construction, maintenance, and repair of overhead and underground distribution and transmission lines and substations. Works on energized or de-energized lines with or without supervision. Represents Elkhorn Rural Public Power District to consumers.

Education:
Associate degree (AA) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school and at least 4 year’s experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Competencies
* Technical Capacity
* Teamwork Orientation
* Problem Solving/Analysis
* Decision Making
* Communication Proficiency
* Customer Focus

Requirements
1. Must have a valid CDL driver’s license.
2. Must be available for planned and emergency overtime as required.
3. Must be available for on-call duty as required.
4. Must live within 20 minutes of reporting site.
5. Employees are subject to random drug testing as per DOT guidelines.

    Salary range:   Journeyman (5+ yrs. experience) – $46.95 – $51.87

    Full Job Description

    Please submit cover letter, resume and application by Wednesday, November 4, 2026, to Jennifer by email at jadams@erppd.com

    ERPPD Application

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    Career Opportunity

    Line Tech Career Brochure

    Contact Us

    Elkhorn Rural Public Power District
    206 N 4th Street
    PO Box 310
    Battle Creek, NE 68715
    (402) 675-2185 or (800) 675-2185
    erppd@erppd.com

    Hours

    Monday – Friday
    7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

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