Want to become a line worker or engineer? National Grid is offering scholarships.

National Grid is offering college scholarships to students who want to pursue careers as an overhead line worker or an ...
T&D

The Future of Power Line Work: Careers, Transitions, and Industry Insights

Approximately 10,700 new power line repairers are expected to be in demand from 2023 to 2033 due to industry growth and retirements. Many retiring lineworkers choose early retirement or transition ...
Post and Courier

Trident Tech students showcase line work skills for utility employers

Fourteen students in Trident Technical College’s Electrical Line Worker certificate program demonstrated their skills during a recent showcase held on the Thornley Campus. The Spring 2025 event ...

Electrical worker union denounces reports of workers being turned away from recovery efforts in Nashville

Reports of IBEW line crews being turned away from helping Nashville recover from the ongoing winter storm are unequivocally ...
Business Wire

ComEd Announces $130,000 in Scholarships to City Colleges Line Worker Training Program

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, ComEd joined the City Colleges of Chicago (CCC) and community leaders to celebrate the latest class of graduates of the Dawson Technical Institute (DTI) Overhead ...

Electrical worker union addresses rumors of line crews being turned away in Nashville

As she and thousands of others wait for power, rumors started to spread online. One began as several union members claimed they were turned away from working to restore power in Nashville.