OPPD runs Omaha’s public power system with heavy distribution, Missouri River corridor transmission, and storm restoration, while MUD supports gas utility field operations alongside electric crews. Active employers include Omaha Public Power District, Kiewit Corporation, Irby Construction, and PAR Electrical Contractors. Average lineman salary in Omaha: $78,540 per year. Nearby hiring hubs: Council Bluffs, Bellevue, Papillion, Fremont, Lincoln. Nebraska public power utilities like OPPD follow local apprenticeship tracks with Class A CDL requirements for line crews. Browse open lineman jobs in Omaha below.