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The Florida Lineman CompetitionFlorida Lineman Competition

The Florida Lineman Competition is the place for journeyman and apprentice lineworkers to
compete for professional recognition and to learn about the latest safety products and services.

As a sponsor you will:

  • Interact with hundreds of electric superintendents, lineworkers, and safety personnel.
  • Create brand awareness with public power utilities in Florida.
  • Meet with decision-makers and influencers.
  • Network with customers and prospects who need your products and services.
  • Get a leg up on your competition!

2026 Florida Lineman Competition

Florida Lineman Competition
 Networking Opportunities During the Competition

 Friday Agenda
 8 a.m.-Noon  Field Exhibitors and trailer/trucks set-up
 1-3 p.m.  Apprentices and Journeyman Teams sign-in
 2-5 p.m.  Welcome Reception Exhibitors check-in
 and set-up
 3:45-4 p.m.

 Apprentices and Judges report to Written
 Test room
 4-5 p.m.  Apprentice Written Test
 5-7 p.m.  Welcome Reception & Vendor Expo

 Saturday Agenda
 Morning  Opening Ceremony
 Morning  Competition Begins
 6-8 p.m.  Florida Lineman Competition
 Awards Banquet
Who Attends this FMEA Event?
  • Journeyman & Apprentice Linemen
  • Crew Foremen & Superintendents
  • Distribution Managers & Supervisors
  • Utility Directors & Managers
  • Energy Delivery/Service Managers
  • Safety Managers & Specialists
  • Field Maintenance Supervisors & Specialists
  • Open to General Public
2025 Florida Lineman Competitor Demographics

Electric utility workers from 18 utilities including 77 Apprentices, 79 Journeymen competing on 24 teams, and 64 Judges from across the state.
There are opportunities for sponsorship of this key gathering of Florida’s municipal electric utilities at Elite, Diamond, Platinum, Gold, Silver and Bronze levels. Each sponsorship package delivers great benefits, such as promotion of your company brand, both in advance of the conference and at the event itself.
Category
Contribution Amount 
Number of Complimentary Awards Banquet Tickets Included 
Elite
$20,000
4*
Diamond
$12,000
4**
Platinum
$10,000
3
Gold
$8,000
2
Silver
$4,000
2
Bronze
$2,000
0

Sponsorship Benefits Chart (PDF)  Utility Sponsorship Benefits Chart (PDF)

Year-Round Exposure to the Florida Public Power Community

*Elite Sponsorships: Limited to a single company annually, the Elite Sponsorship offers premier recognition and top-tier benefits at the Annual Conference, Energy Connections Conference & Trade Show, and the Florida Lineman Competition.

**Diamond Sponsorships: Along with Diamond-level benefits at this event, this package includes complimentary Silver Sponsorships at the next FMEA Annual Conference and FMEA Energy Connections Conference & Trade Show, ensuring continued exposure.