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Pike Corporation

Groundman - Underground

Quincy, FL · On-site

$1.1K - $1.4K/wk

Position Summary: The Underground Groundman is an entry level position in the construction ... smart meter technologies, and integrating renewable energy sources onto the grid.

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How much do entry level smart meter jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level smart meter in the United States is $19.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Smart Meter vs Entry Level Electrical Technician?

AspectEntry Level Smart MeterEntry Level Electrical Technician
Required CertificationsBasic electrical knowledge, manufacturer trainingHigh school diploma, electrical certifications (e.g., OSHA, EPA)
Work EnvironmentUtility companies, field installation sitesConstruction sites, industrial facilities, maintenance settings
Industry UsageEnergy providers, smart grid infrastructureElectrical systems, wiring, and equipment installation and repair

Entry Level Smart Meter roles focus on installing and maintaining smart meters within utility networks, requiring basic electrical knowledge and manufacturer training. Entry Level Electrical Technicians have broader responsibilities in electrical systems, often requiring certifications and working in diverse environments. Both roles are essential in the electrical and energy industries, but they differ in scope and specific skills.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Smart Meter job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,077 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Apprentice A Lineman - APA (GPC)

Chamblee, GA • On-site

Pike Corporation
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description


Position Summary
The Apprentice A Lineman (APA) is an entry level line work position to construct and repair electrical overhead distribution systems. You will work on energized and de-energized powerlines and may be required to travel to different job sites, including out-of-state locations, as operational and customer needs dictate. You will report to the Foreman.
Essential Functions
  • Perform new construction, maintain and repair energized and de-energized overhead distribution systems while putting safety first.
  • Help install and repair overhead power lines, poles, insulators, conductors and related hardware.
  • Climb different structures (wood, steel, concrete) using approved climbing methods and equipment.
  • Work at heights, in confined spaces, and in proximity to energized equipment.
  • Operate and maintain bucket trucks, digger derricks, tensioners and pullers and other pieces of overhead line equipment.
  • Work outdoors in varying environmental conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, wind, and inclement weather.
  • Available to work outages, storms, emergencies including on call rotation.
  • Perform live-line work using approved gloving and hot-stick techniques of energized lines, including troubleshooting and fault locating.
  • Follow all safety protocols including PPE use and possess a comprehensive understanding of insulated protective cover to isolate differences of potential.

Minimum Requirements
  • Two (2) years of relevant field experience.
  • Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
  • Willing to travel long distances on short notice.
  • Lift, carry, push, or pull materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Work for extended periods at job locations, including out-of-state assignments.
  • Willing to work outside of normal business hours, including weekends, holidays, emergency callouts, and overtime.

Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the responsibilities of this job, you will be required to talk, listen and use hand signals to communicate. The job frequently requires you to stand; walk; use hands and fingers to handle objects, operate tools or controls; reach with hands and arms.
Work Environment
While performing the responsibilities of this job, you are frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. You are occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions at construction job sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud. You will perform job responsibilities in extreme heat, cold, wet, windy, and storm conditions.
Our Benefits
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • HSA, dependent care and medical flexible spending accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Life insurance, and short-term and long-term disability
  • Paid time off, paid holidays, and family and medical leave

If this sounds like you, come join the PIKE family.
About Us
Founded in 1945, Pike is a leading provider of construction, repair and engineering services for electric and gas utilities, as well as telecommunications companies with a growing portfolio of turnkey renewable projects. We work with hundreds of utility clients across the country, and we continuously expand our offerings to supply our customers with the ideas, technology, experience, workforce and equipment to perform any job.
"Essential" is the one word that sums up who we are, the work we do and what our people mean to us. Each of our employees plays a critical role in ensuring that infrastructure systems are up and running when people and businesses need them.
Pike is a family-oriented workplace with a strong culture of safety, collaboration, innovation and exceptional customer service.
Pike Electric, LLC, is an equal opportunity employer.
About Us
About Us
Founded in 1945, Pike is a leading provider of construction, repair and engineering services for electric and gas utilities, as well as telecommunications companies with a growing portfolio of turnkey renewable projects. We work with hundreds of utility clients across the country, and we continuously expand our offerings to supply our customers with the ideas, technology, experience, manpower and equipment to perform any job.
"Essential" is the one word that sums up who we are, the work we do and what our people mean to us. Each of our employees plays a critical role in ensuring that infrastructure systems are up and running when people and businesses need them.
Pike is a family-oriented workplace with a strong culture of safety, collaboration, innovation and exceptional customer service.
About the Team
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We work with utilities across the country to solve our nation's energy infrastructure challenges, from designing new transmission and distribution systems, upgrading and managing installation of the latest smart meter technologies, and integrating renewable energy sources onto the grid.

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