Thank you for your interest in a career with Eastern Illini Electric Cooperative!
We currently have several open positions:
LINE WORKER POSITIONS
Eastern Illini Electric Cooperataive, a Touchstone Energy Cooperative serving 11,000 members in east central Illinois, has journeyman line worker and apprentice line worker positions open at its Paxton and Pesotum locations. These positions are responsible for the construction, repair, and maintenance of the Cooperative’s electrical transmission and distribution system, and outage restoration, in a safe and efficient manner.
JOURNEYMAN LINE WORKER
Qualified candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and be certified as a Journeyman Line Worker through an approved apprenticeship program or have a degree in electric utility line work. A Class A Illinois Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is preferred and candidates who do not have a CDL must be able to obtain and maintain one. A pre-employment physical and drug screen are a required condition of employment.
APPRENTICE LINE WORKER
Qualified candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and linemen's technical training is preferred. A Class A Illinois Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is preferred and candidates who do not have a CDL must be able to obtain and maintain a valid CDL. A pre-employment physical and drug screen are a required condition of employment.
Eastern Illini offers an excellent wage and benefit package. Please complete the employment application on this page and send the completed application to Human Resources, Eastern Illini Electric Cooperative, PO Box 96, Paxton, IL 60957, or human.resources@eiec.coop. The deadline for these positions is January 15, 2021. Eastern Illini is an equal opportunity employer.