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Electrical Powerline Installer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Comprehensive knowledge of electrical powerline construction, maintenance, and safety standards ... Supervise and lead a crew of linemen in the installation, maintenance, and repair of overhead and ...

Comprehensive knowledge of electrical powerline construction, maintenance, and safety standards ... Supervise and lead a crew of linemen in the installation, maintenance, and repair of overhead and ...

$50 - $65/hr

Supervise the construction and installation of power poles, towers, transformers, and electrical ... powerline construction or maintenance, with at least 3 years in a supervisory role. * In-depth ...

This position is responsible for the installation, maintenance, repair, and operation of overhead ... The ideal candidate will have experience working around energized electrical systems, heavy ...

This position is responsible for the installation, maintenance, repair, and operation of overhead ... The ideal candidate will have experience working around energized electrical systems, heavy ...

Powerline Worker

Blacksburg, VA

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

... electrical services and equipment; utilizes hot line equipment and tools; does related work as ... All work is developed, installed, repaired, and maintained by Virginia Tech Electric Service (VTES ...

Powerline Technician

Port Huron, MI ยท On-site

$18.50 - $25.50/hr

Troubleshoot and isolate faults in electrical and electronic systems and remove and replace faulty ... Provide input relating to the resolution of any design or installation issue. * Test continuity of ...

Powerline Technician

Port Huron, MI ยท On-site

$18.50 - $25.50/hr

Troubleshoot and isolate faults in electrical and electronic systems and remove and replace faulty ... Provide input relating to the resolution of any design or installation issue. * Test continuity of ...

Top Level linemen

Meeker, CO ยท On-site

$50 - $100/hr

Job Summary CSI Powerline is looking for Class A linemen for a long term project in Colorado ... installation and troubleshooting of electrical equipment and facilities. * Able to demonstrate ...

Job Summary CSI Powerline is looking for Class A linemen for a long term project in Colorado ... installation and troubleshooting of electrical equipment and facilities. * Able to demonstrate ...

NE ยท On-site

Approximately 10 Weeks CSI Powerline is currently hiring for substation work in Nebraska and is ... Perform electrical work related to substation installations. * Assist in cable pulling and ...

Substation Project

Hallam, NE ยท On-site

$40/hr

Approximately 10 Weeks CSI Powerline is currently hiring for substation work in Nebraska and is ... Perform electrical work related to substation installations. * Assist in cable pulling and ...

Powerline Tech II

Wake Forest, NC ยท On-site

$70K - $104K/yr

We are excited to recruit for one Powerline Technician II to join our team. Do you have a passion ... installation, maintenance and repair of electrical lines. Employees are expected to possess a ...

Powerline Tech II

Wake Forest, NC ยท On-site

$70K - $104K/yr

We are excited to recruit for one Powerline Technician II to join our team. Do you have a passion ... installation, maintenance and repair of electrical lines. Employees are expected to possess a ...

Powerline Tech II

Wake Forest, NC ยท On-site

$70K - $104K/yr

We are excited to recruit for one Powerline Technician II to join our team. Do you have a passion ... installation, maintenance and repair of electrical lines. Employees are expected to possess a ...

Participate in installing all instrumentation and electrical components safely. * Troubleshoot ... Solid understanding of electrical distribution, powerline maintenance, and safe work practices

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How much do electrical powerline installer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for electrical powerline installer in the United States is $23.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $27.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How much do electrical powerline installers make?

Electrical powerline installers typically earn a median annual wage of around $70,000, with salaries varying based on experience, location, and certifications. They often work outdoors on high-voltage lines and may require specialized training and safety certifications.

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Infographic showing various Electrical Powerline Installer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,733 per year, or $23.9 per hour.

Powerline Foreman

Odessa, TX โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

About the Role:

The Powerline Foreman plays a critical leadership role in overseeing the construction, maintenance, and repair of electrical power distribution and transmission lines. This position ensures that all work is performed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with industry standards and regulations. The foreman coordinates and supervises a team of linemen and technicians, providing technical guidance and support to achieve project goals. They are responsible for planning daily work schedules, managing resources, and communicating effectively with project managers and stakeholders.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with a clean driving record.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as a lineman with at least 2 years in a supervisory or foreman role.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of electrical powerline construction, maintenance, and safety standards.
  • Ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions safely.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with both overhead and underground powerline systems.
  • Familiarity with utility industry software and project management tools.
  • Completion of an apprenticeship program or technical training related to powerline work.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills demonstrated through prior supervisory experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and lead a crew of linemen in the installation, maintenance, and repair of overhead and underground powerlines.
  • Ensure all work is conducted in accordance with safety protocols, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
  • Plan and organize daily work assignments, including resource allocation and equipment management.
  • Conduct on-site inspections to monitor work quality and adherence to technical specifications.
  • Provide training, mentorship, and performance feedback to crew members to promote skill development and safety awareness.
  • Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure project timelines and objectives are met.
  • Respond promptly to emergency outages and coordinate restoration efforts to minimize downtime.
  • Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and incidents reported.

Skills:

The Powerline Foreman utilizes technical skills daily to interpret electrical schematics, troubleshoot powerline issues, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Leadership skills are essential for effectively managing and motivating a diverse crew, delegating tasks, and resolving conflicts on site. Communication skills facilitate clear instructions, reporting, and coordination with internal teams and external stakeholders. Problem-solving abilities are critical when addressing unexpected challenges such as equipment failures or emergency outages. Additionally, organizational skills help in planning work schedules, managing resources, and maintaining detailed documentation to support operational efficiency and regulatory compliance.