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Apprentice Lineman

April 30, 2026

The City of West Point Public Works & Utilities Division will improve the quality of life in our community through the delivery of high-quality services to our customers, be an industry leader in providing services, exceeding the expectations of our customers, and employ those that are the most knowledgeable, highly skilled, and customer-focused workforce.

JOB DESCRIPTION

This position is responsible for participating in the repair and maintenance of city power lines. Work sites are outdoors in potentially extreme weather conditions. Work includes prolonged and repeated: lifting (including overhead, up to 50lbs). Install and repair single-, two-, and three phase conductors. Installs streetlights, responds to calls for service related to power outages, accidents, fires, and weather. Operates line truck, bucket truck, and wire pulling rig.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Skilled in the operation on breakers, regulators, and substation switches

• Skilled in the construction, installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical lines, transformers, and meters

• High school diploma or GED required

• CDL Class A license is required; must acquire CDL beginners permit within 60 days and obtain Class A CDL within 6 months of start date to be considered for full time employment

• Possession of or ability to readily obtain ITS certifications

• Applicants must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen

Applications will be accepted April 6, 2026 until April 30, 2026. Applications may be obtained from City Hall 730 1st Avenue Monday-Friday from 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. or downloaded from the website www.cityofwestpointga.com.

Salary Range: $40,351.47 - $54,307.76

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.

Applications should be submitted

To: LaSheika Ward

City of West Point

Human Resources

Department P O Box 487

West Point, Georgia 31833

lasheika.ward@cityofwestpointga.com