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Electrical Lineman Training Program

Electrical Lineman

Power the future with hands-on training in the Electrical Lineman Training Program at Kiamichi Tech. Learn the skills needed to build, maintain, and repair electrical power systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. This program prepares students for high-demand careers in the utility and electrical distribution industry.

What You’ll Learn

  • Climbing and working safely on utility poles and towers

  • Installation and maintenance of overhead and underground power lines

  • Operation of bucket trucks, digger derricks, and linework equipment

  • Electrical theory, system components, and troubleshooting

  • OSHA standards, safety protocols, and emergency procedures

  • Teamwork and communication skills critical to linework operations

Students in the Kiamichi Tech Electrical Lineman Training Program practice climbing utility poles.

  • Credentials & Certifications
    Commercial Driver's License (CDL) CPR Certification Electrical Lineman Certificate Forklift Safety High Hazard Facility Training OSHA 10
  • Earning Potential
    $20 - $30/Hour*
  • Financial Aid Eligibility
    This program is not eligible for Federal Financial Aid, but other funding opportunities may exist. Contact us to learn more.
  • Cost of Program
    $12,000

Campus Availability

Program options may vary based on campus.

Course Structure (680 hours)

  • CDL Truck Driver Training (5-6 weeks)
  • Electrical Lineman Basics, CPR, Forklift, OSHA 10 (8 weeks) 
  • Paid Cooperative Internship (7 weeks)
  • Final Evalution and Graduation (1 week)

Adult Learner Options

Upcoming Sessions    

July 1 – December 31, 2025
Monday - Friday
8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

​​​​January 1 – June 30, 2026
Monday – Friday
8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
 
  • Course Structure (680 hours)

    • CDL Truck Driver Training (5-6 weeks)
    • Electrical Lineman Basics, CPR, Forklift, OSHA 10 (8 weeks) 
    • Paid Cooperative Internship (7 weeks)
    • Final Evalution and Graduation (1 week)

    Adult Learner Options

    Upcoming Sessions    

    July 1 – December 31, 2025
    Monday - Friday
    8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

    ​​​​January 1 – June 30, 2026
    Monday – Friday
    8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
     

*Salary data compiled from Oklahoma Employment Security Commission and is based on Kiamichi Tech’s geographic service area. Salary ranges may vary by location, employer and experience.

Get Skilled. Get Paid.

Take the First Step Toward Your Career Success at Kiamichi Tech!