Job Description
Job Description
San Miguel Power Association (SMPA) is seeking an experienced Working Foreman to serve as the lead field presence in our Silverton service area. This position plays a critical role in maintaining reliable electric service in a remote, tight-knit mountain community and serves as the face of SMPA locally.
Position Summary
The Working Foreman performs and leads distribution and transmission line construction, maintenance, and outage response activities. This role requires strong technical expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to work independently while directing crew activities when needed. The position operates out of a single-man outpost and requires strong community awareness and customer interaction skills. See attached job description for full position details.
Why Join SMPA?
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Competitive hourly wage
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Employer-provided housing in Silverton
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Opportunity to work independently in a scenic mountain community
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Strong safety culture and supportive cooperative environment
All positions are open until filled. First review of applications is Monday, Feb. 2, 2026.
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