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Entry Level Military Lineman Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Location: 7020 N Military Hwy, Norfolk, VA 23518 Compensation: up to $55/hour Schedule: Mon-Fri ... Position Purpose The Electrical Lineworker program prepares students for entry-level roles in the ...

Location: 7020 N Military Hwy, Norfolk, VA 23518 Compensation: up to $55/hour Schedule: Mon-Fri ... Position Purpose The Electrical Lineworker program prepares students for entry-level roles in the ...

Location: 7020 N Military Hwy, Norfolk, VA 23518 Compensation: up to $55/hour Schedule: Mon-Fri ... Position Purpose The Electrical Lineworker program prepares students for entry-level roles in the ...

Location: 7020 N Military Hwy, Norfolk, VA 23518 Compensation: up to $55/hour Schedule: Mon-Fri ... Position Purpose The Electrical Lineworker program prepares students for entry-level roles in the ...

Lineman

Yuma, AZ

$16 - $17/hr

... military and commercial aircraft. We thrive in a team environment to live our motto of " We are ... High School Diploma * Entry level position * Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays

Lineman

Yuma, AZ · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

... military and commercial aircraft. We thrive in a team environment to live our motto of " We are ... High School Diploma * Entry level position * Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays

Lineman

Kapolei, HI · On-site

$21/hr

... military and commercial aircraft. We thrive in a team environment to live our motto of " We are ... High School Diploma * Entry level position * Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays

Lineman

Yuma, AZ · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

... military and commercial aircraft. We thrive in a team environment to live our motto of " We are ... High School Diploma * Entry level position * Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays

Lineman

Kapolei, HI · On-site

$21/hr

... military and commercial aircraft. We thrive in a team environment to live our motto of " We are ... High School Diploma * Entry level position * Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays

... military and commercial aircraft. We thrive in a team environment to live our motto of " We are ... High School Diploma * Entry level position * Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays

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How much do entry level military lineman jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level military lineman in the United States is $34.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $31.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Military Lineman vs Entry Level Power Line Worker?

AspectEntry Level Military LinemanEntry Level Power Line Worker
CredentialsMilitary training, basic lineman certificationsHigh school diploma, lineman training programs
Work EnvironmentMilitary bases, outdoor, rugged conditionsUtility companies, outdoor, urban and rural areas
Employer & IndustryMilitary, defense contractorsUtility companies, energy sector

Both roles involve outdoor work installing and maintaining power lines, requiring physical fitness and safety training. Entry Level Military Lineman often has military-specific skills and discipline, while Entry Level Power Line Workers focus on civilian utility work. The main difference lies in their training backgrounds and typical work environments.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Military Lineman job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,778 per year, or $34.5 per hour.
Georgia DoD SkillBridge Lineman Training Program (Active Duty Military Only)

Georgia DoD SkillBridge Lineman Training Program (Active Duty Military Only)

Pike Corporation

Marietta, GA

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

Who This Role Is For
You do not need to be a lineman or electrician to apply. This role is ideal for transitioning service members who are eligible for 90-120 days of SkillBridge and who have experience in:

-Construction, engineering, utilities, or maintenance
-Heavy equipment or vehicle operation
-Working outdoors in physically demanding environments
-Safetycritical or highrisk operations
-Teambased field work

If you've worked in austere conditions, followed detailed procedures, and relied on your team to get the job done-you already have the foundation.

What You'll Do in Training and as an Entry Level Employee

-Install, maintain, and repair transmission, substation, or overhead/underground distribution power infrastructure in an On-the-Job training environment
-Work and train as part of a crew supporting critical infrastructure for our utility partners
-Follow strict safety standards and operational procedures
-In a training or entry level role you will not work directly with energized powerlines
-Travel and respond to storm or emergency restoration work when required

Military Experience We Value (Not Required)

Engineers (Army 12Series, USMC 13xx)
Seabees (BU, EO, CE, UT)
Aviation or vehicle maintenance
Motor transport / CDLeligible roles check out the FMCSA Military Waiver Programs for CDL
Infantry or operations roles with field exposure

Why Choose Pike?

-Structured apprenticeship approved by the Departments of Labor and Veteran Affairs after your SkillBridge
-Veteranexperienced leadership and crews
-Consistent work, strong overtime potential
-Longterm career path (Groundman C Lineman B Lineman A Lineman Foreman General Foreman Area Supervisor)
-Skills that directly support communities and national infrastructure 

Transition Support

SkillBridge participation required for this posting
Recruiter is a veteran who can assist in translating military experience, we can connect through 50 Strong Mentorship program to discuss the program and your opportunities
Completion of the program results in an offer of employment

To start your path toward a career as a Lineman apply and include a resume and cover letter. You can submit your responses to the below questions in this Form. The cover letter should answer:

  1. Where are you exiting the military from (Base, City, State/Country)?
  2. Where do you want to live post service (City and State)?
  3. Where do you want to complete your training?
  4. Your EAS/ETS/ /Retirement date as applies to your situation?
  5. Estimated Date you can start SkillBridge?
  6. Number of Days you can participate in our training program (should be 90 or more)?
  7. Date you can start employment once you have completed the training program?

We are not a school; we offer this training with the goal of employment as the end state outcome.