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Lineman 2nd year app-Journeyman

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$37.23 - $56.36/hr

Minimum of one year distribution electrical power line work experience, OR one year of related line experience defined as: successful completion of a one year electrical power line school certificate ...

Minimum of one year distribution electrical power line work experience, OR one year of related line experience defined as: successful completion of a one year electrical power line school certificate ...

2nd Yr to Journeyman Lineman

Mcalester, OK · On-site

$37.23 - $56.36/hr

Minimum of one year distribution electrical power line work experience, OR one year of related line experience defined as: successful completion of a one year electrical power line school certificate ...

$55 - $63/hr

Coho Technology Solutions is seeking a qualified Electrical Power Controller (EPC) professional to ... improper line voltages, or equipment temperature; and determine the causes of these abnormal ...

Overhead Power Line Specialist

Chicago, IL

$18.50 - $23.50/hr

Overview We are seeking an Overhead Power Line Specialist to join the Technical Services Division ... You will hold a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Civil ...

Overhead Power Line Specialist

Aurora, CO

$18.25 - $23.25/hr

Overview We are seeking an Overhead Power Line Specialist to join the Technical Services Division ... You will hold a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Civil ...

Service Mechanic C-A

Abilene, TX

$20.75 - $27.75/hr

Minimum of one year distribution electrical power line work experience, OR one year of related line experience defined as: successful completion of a one year electrical power line school certificate ...

Minimum of one year distribution electrical power line work experience, OR one year of related line experience defined as: successful completion of a one year electrical power line school certificate ...

Overhead Power Line Specialist

Chicago, IL

$18.50 - $23.50/hr

Overview We are seeking an Overhead Power Line Specialist to join the Technical Services Division ... You will hold a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Civil ...

Overhead Power Line Specialist

Denver, CO · On-site

$18.25 - $23.25/hr

Overview We are seeking an Overhead Power Line Specialist to join the Technical Services Division ... You will hold a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Civil ...

Power Line Tech II

Boone, NC

$15.75 - $20/hr

... Power Line Tech II Location Boone, NC Job Category 7 Position Number 052611 Not Eligible for Visa ... Minimum Qualifications Completion of high school and six months of electrical experience; or an ...

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How much do electrical power line instaler jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for electrical power line instaler in the United States is $57.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59.62 and $59.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Electrical Power Line Installer vs Cable Installer?

AspectElectrical Power Line InstallerCable Installer
CredentialsHigh school diploma, lineman certification, OSHA trainingHigh school diploma, basic safety training, OSHA certification
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, high voltage lines, utility companiesIndoor/outdoor, telecommunications or cable companies
Industry UsageElectric utilities, construction

Electrical Power Line Installers and Cable Installers both work outdoors and require safety certifications. However, power line installers focus on high-voltage electrical lines for utilities, while cable installers handle telecommunications or cable TV wiring. Their roles differ mainly in the type of wiring and voltage levels involved, but both are essential in infrastructure development and maintenance.

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Infographic showing various Electrical Power Line Instaler job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $119,499 per year, or $57.5 per hour.

Lineman 2nd year app-Journeyman

Aep

Tulsa, OK • On-site

$37.23 - $56.36/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Job Posting End Date

06-08-2026

Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date

Job Summary

In this job you will build, repair and maintain electrical transmission and distribution overhead and underground systems, requiring use of precautionary work methods and safety equipment due to electrical hazards present when working on or near energized conductors and electrical accessories. Opens and closes switches and installs grounding devices to lines and equipment.

Job Description

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

This list is not intended to limit assignment of work or the degree of supervision under all operating conditions. Employee may perform miscellaneous, related, and incidental work in addition to that specifically outlined below.

Climbs poles or rides in bucket to install or repair wires, arms, insulators or other hardware on poles.

  • Installs and repairs underground facilities such as cable, transformers, potheads and pedestals.

  • Installs pole hardware and such auxiliary equipment as transformers, lightning arresters, switches, fuses and insulators, using hand tools and mechanical devices.

  • Covers energized lines with rubber goods to facilitate safe handling of high-voltage lines without interrupting service.

  • Uses insulated poles (hot sticks) fitted with mechanically or hydraulically operated grasping and crimping tools and/or rubber gloves and sleeves to perform energized line work.

  • May service streetlight systems. May patrol power lines.

  • Perform similar or less skilled work as assigned.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:

Education: High School Diploma or GED.

Experience: Minimum of one year distribution electrical power line work experience, OR one year of related line experience defined as: successful completion of a one year electrical power line school certificate plus a minimum of 16 weeks internship or distribution electrical power line experience, or an Associate degree from an electrical power line school which includes a minimum of 16 weeks internship or distribution electrical power line experience.Applicable years of experience will determine appropriate classification.

Required License(s)/Certification(s) are listed below Must possess and maintain a valid CDL A state driver's license.

OTHER MUST HAVES:

  • Must live within 35 mile radius/ 40 roadway miles of service location.

  • Must have the ability to climb and work at heights.

  • Must have the ability to communicate with employees, customers and the general public in a courteous and proper manner.

  • Must pass the AEP Pre-Assessment Evaluation.

  • Must acquire with such time determined by the Company, the qualifications necessary to perform the duties of the next higher line of progression or vacate the current job classifications.

  • Work Hours / Travel Requirements: 40 hours per week with overtime and travel as required.

  • Must be available for overtime callout including weekends and holidays.

Compensation Data

Compensation Grade:

U070-925

Compensation Range:

$37.23 - $56.36

The Physical Demand Level for this job is: H - Heavy Work: Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10-20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Medium Work.

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