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CoreSpark Pilates

$45 - $60/hr

Peak Pilates wood line is our signature equipment with a Reformer/Cadillac combo, Cadillac, Spine ... Ladder Barrel, Electric Chair/Wunda Chair combo, along the usual variety of accessories to ...

CoreSpark Pilates

$45 - $60/hr

Peak Pilates wood line is our signature equipment with a Reformer/Cadillac combo, Cadillac, Spine ... Ladder Barrel, Electric Chair/Wunda Chair combo, along the usual variety of accessories to ...

National Grid

Senior Instructor/Trainer

Liverpool, NY · Hybrid

$101K - $118K/yr

... Line Services (TLS) training programs across New York State. This role is focused on training ... The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of electric utility operations, excellent ...

DTE Energy

Nuclear Operations Instructor

Newport, MI · On-site

Our electric and gas companies have fueled our customer's homes and Michigan's progress for more ... Works closely with the line organization to help resolve emerging performance needs. Key ...

National Grid

Senior Instructor

Liverpool, NY · On-site

... Line Services (TLS) training programs across New York State. This role is focused on training ... The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of electric utility operations, excellent ...

DTE Energy

Nuclear Operations Instructor

Newport, MI · On-site

Our electric and gas companies have fueled our customer's homes and Michigan's progress for more ... Works closely with the line organization to help resolve emerging performance needs. Key ...

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How much do electric line instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for electric line instructor in the United States is $32.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.48 and $34.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an electric line instructor?

An Electric Line Instructor is a professional who teaches students or apprentices how to safely and efficiently work on electrical power lines and related equipment. They provide both classroom instruction and hands-on training in areas such as electrical theory, safety procedures, equipment operation, and troubleshooting. Electric Line Instructors often have extensive field experience as lineworkers, and they help prepare trainees for careers maintaining and repairing power distribution systems. Their role is critical in ensuring the next generation of lineworkers are skilled, knowledgeable, and adhere to safety standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an electric line instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Electric Line Instructor, you need extensive field experience as a lineworker, a solid understanding of electrical theory, and typically a relevant journeyman or master certification. Familiarity with training equipment, safety protocols, and industry-specific software for curriculum development is important. Strong communication, patience, and the ability to mentor and motivate students are vital soft skills. These qualifications ensure the effective and safe transfer of technical knowledge to future lineworkers, maintaining high standards in the industry.

What are some common challenges electric line instructors face when training new apprentices?

Electric Line Instructors often encounter challenges such as ensuring apprentices fully understand safety protocols, especially when working with high-voltage equipment. Tailoring training methods to match different learning styles and skill levels can also be demanding. Additionally, instructors must stay current with industry standards and evolving technology to provide accurate, up-to-date instruction. Collaborating with other instructors and field professionals is essential to create realistic training scenarios and foster a team-oriented learning environment.

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Infographic showing various Electric Line Instructor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,678 per year, or $32.5 per hour.

Power Line Construction and Maintenance Technology Instructor- Whiteville Extension Campus

Whiteville, TN • On-site

The Tennessee Board of Regents
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 51 - 200 employees
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Job description

Title: Power Line Construction and Maintenance Technology Instructor- Whiteville Extension Campus
Employee Classification: Faculty
Institution: TCAT-Jackson
Department: Power Line Construction
Campus Location: TCAT Jackson
Job Summary
• Possess the organizational and communication skills necessary to teach all areas of Power Line Construction and Maintenance Technology.
• Must be proficient in Power Line Basics, industry-accepted Safety Practices, Climbing Wood and Steel Structures, Electrical Theory and Concepts, Electric Utility Operations, Underground Power Line Construction, and Single Phase and Three Phase Transformer Connections.
• Provide individualized classroom, lab, and field work instruction to postsecondary and secondary students to prepare them for employment in power line construction and maintenance fields.
• Teach students safe and effective practices in: Overhead and underground line construction, climbing wood and steel structures and rigging techniques, equipment operation (bucket truck, digger derrick, etc.), electrical system installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Commitment to remain current in the Power Line Construction and Maintenance field and maintain accreditation standards.
• Monitor, grade, and evaluate students' progress and maintain student records.
• Assist in the recruitment and placement of students.
• Participate in professional development activities.
• Maintain good public relations with business and industry and develop and maintain an advisory group comprised of industry personnel for continued program improvement.
• Perform other duties as assigned
Job Duties
Minimum Qualifications
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Post-secondary training from an industry-accepted Lineman Training program.
• Must have a minimum of 3 years' experience in the power line construction and maintenance field as a Lineman and be a Journeyman Lineman.
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Demonstrated knowledge of OSHA and industry safety standards.
• Valid driver's license; CDL preferred.
• High level skills in oral and written communication.
• Evidence of strong work ethic as it relates to timeliness of reporting, oversight of multiple on-going projects, and the ability to work with others.
• Proficient computer skills.
• Ability to deal tactfully with the students, public, and co-workers; to exercise good judgment in evaluating situations and making decisions.
Physical Demands / Working Conditions
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