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Electrical lineworkers keep the lights on across America! There are over 21,000 lineworker job openings across the country, and demand is expected to grow 8.5% by 2026.
Salem Electric offers a $3,000 scholarship to a student attending either the Vocational Outside Line Training Academy (VOLTA) or Northwest Lineman College. To learn more visit our Lineworker Scholarship page or call503-362-3601.
Scholarship Applicant Criteria
- Available for members or applicants whose parent or guardian is a current Salem Electric member.
- Must be at least 18 years old at the time of enrollment in a line college program and have a high school diploma or GED.
- Must meet entrance requirements of the designated school.
- Salem Electric employees, directors, members of the Scholarship Committee, and their respective families are ineligible.