NineStar Connect

Apprentice Lineworker

NineStar Connect  •  Lebanon, IN (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
Apply
AI can make mistakes so check important info. Chat history is never stored.

Job Description

ABOUT US

· LOCATION: Boone Power is centrally located in Lebanon, IN, with easy access off Interstate 65, State Road 39 and State Road 32. We have big-town amenities, with a small-town feel.

· FIRST: We are proud to be the first electric cooperative in the state. It was with a pioneering spirit, in 1935, that we brought electricity to the rural folks within the communities we serve.

· FASTEST: Today, as the fastest growing electric cooperative within the state, we integrate an innovative business model with our pioneering foundation to find opportunities, stretch our boundaries and focus on meeting the needs of our diverse member-owners. As a not-for-profit, we’re focused on being good stewards of our organization’s resources and providing quality service for our members.

· LEADING: As a trusted and innovative leader in providing our nearly 20,000 member-owners with superior electric service at fair and reasonable prices, we also take pride in the meaningful impact and improved quality of life we make throughout the communities we serve.

· PRINCIPLED: As a member-owned cooperative, our core principles and values are based on open and voluntary membership, democratic member control, autonomy and independence, bolstering our local economies, and the sustainable development of the communities we serve.

Boone Power is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Follow Boone Power on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIN and YouTube.

Boone Power is looking for an Apprentice Lineworker.

While learning the skills required for a Journeyman Lineworker, this position performs ground and aerial operations to assist in the construction, repair, removal, and maintenance of poles, lines, and associated equipment.

The Apprentice Lineworker must be available for 24/7 callouts on a rotating schedule and reside, or be willing to relocate to reside, within a 20-mile radius of the Boone County Courthouse Square.

The successful candidate will report to the Director of Operations. Other items may be assigned according to business needs and directives.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
  • Valid driver’s license is required.
  • Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) is preferred.
  • Successful completion of lineman apprentice training program and continuing education.
  • Requires frequent pole climbing and ability to demonstrate proficiency in pole top rescue.
  • CPR certificate is required.
  • Proficiency in lockout/tag out procedures.
  • Proficiency in radio communications.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills and the ability to deal with stressful situations.
  • Proper use and care of powered hand tools including chain saws, drills, etc.
  • Above average mechanical skills.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Prior equipment operation and working with energized parts or equipment is desirable.
  • Additional related education, technical training and courses in electrical circuits, measurements, and wiring diagrams is desirable.

Resumes must be received by noon on July 23, 2026.

No phone calls please.

Additional Information

EXCELLENT BENEFITS

Boone Power offers competitive pay, an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) matching, pension retirement plan, education reimbursement – your benefits with us start when you do. We also offer a generous paid leave schedule and opportunities for professional growth.

NineStar Connect

About NineStar Connect

NineStar Connect is a smart utility. We deliver fiber optic connectivity and other utility infrastructure for homes and businesses that drive economic development and growth for communities.

NineStar Connect is a provider of Fiber Optic connectivity for Broadband, Voice Services, Hosted Phone Solutions and Televison. To round out your communications needs, NineStar also provides Outsourced IT and Security Solutions.

NineStar Connect is committed to providing innovative, high quality electric and communication solutions to our members and customers as partners, always striving to exceed their needs and expectations.

Previously Hancock Telecom and Central Indiana Power, NineStar Connect has emerged as a company that will become a leader in smart grid deployment with the ability to provide advanced communications services to unserved and under served areas. NineStar is the second company in America to combine a communications and electric company. We are a co-op owned by our members and strive everyday to improve services and day-to-day operations of our customers. NineStar Connect provides forward-thinking, customer-centric energy and communication solution that not only work for today, but provide for a better tomorrow.

Industry
Telecommunications
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Greenfield, IN
Year Founded
2011
Social Media