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City of Ketchikan

Journeyman Lineman

Ketchikan, AK · On-site

$65.95/hr

Regular, full-time $65.95/hour, plus benefits. Infrastructure includes 12.47kV distribution, 34.5kV ... sub-transmission, 115kV transmission, and 11 substations. Applicant must possess or be able to ...

City of Cleveland

Senior Lineman

Cleveland, OH

$45.65/hr

Builds and maintains overhead and underground transmission and distribution lines up to and ... Two years of full time paid experience as a High Tension Lineman or equivalent is required. A valid ...

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As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for fulltime transmission lineman in the United States is $41.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.61 and $53.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Fulltime Transmission Lineman vs Lineworker?

AspectFulltime Transmission LinemanLineworker
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, OSHA safety training, CDL often preferredOSHA safety training, CDL optional
Work EnvironmentHigh-voltage transmission lines, outdoor, often at great heightsDistribution lines, outdoor, ground level or elevated
Employer & Industry UsageUtilities, power companies, transmission sectorUtilities, construction, maintenance

Fulltime Transmission Linemen focus on high-voltage transmission lines, requiring specialized safety training and certifications. Lineworkers typically work on lower-voltage distribution lines and may have similar safety requirements but often operate at ground level or on lower structures. Both roles are essential in the power industry, but Transmission Linemen handle more complex, high-voltage infrastructure, often working at greater heights and with more specialized equipment.

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Infographic showing various Fulltime Transmission Lineman job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 93% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,590 per year, or $41.1 per hour.

Journeyman Lineman Transmission

PacifiCorp

Pleasant Grove, UT • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

PacifiCorp rating

9.1

Company rating: 9.1 out of 10

Based on 21 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Power Your Greatness
PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability, inclusion and belonging.
Responsibilities
Install, maintain, and repair all transmission and distribution electrical systems and associated equipment.
This is an 18-month training position open to Journeyman Lineman candidates only. All Journeyman Linemen without prior Journeyman Lineman Transmission experience will enter the department as a Journeyman Lineman Transmission Trainee.
The successful candidate will receive 18 months of transmission-specific on-the-job training to develop the skills and proficiencies required of a Journeyman Lineman Transmission. Upon successfully completing all training requirements, the employee will be promoted to a Journeyman Lineman Transmission position and awarded the corresponding rate of pay.
Requirements
  • A high school diploma, GED or proof of equivalent.
  • Must be a Journeyman Lineman which includes completion of a formal training program for a Journeyman Lineman.
  • Must meet examining board review of skills and experience and will be required to pass testing through Rocky Mountain Power.
  • Must pass a verbal and practical test administered by the Transmission Lineman Subcommittee.
  • Must be NCCCO crane certified (or industry equivalent certification). Must have a valid card or be registered to complete the class within one year of acceptance into the job classification.
  • Satisfactorily complete the transmission lineman training workbook and obtain signatures from Line Working Foreman Transmission, General Foreman Power Delivery - Transmission and Manager.
  • Must have hot stick training and experience.
  • Must have a Class A Commercial Driver's License.

Benefits
At PacifiCorp, we understand that living a healthy lifestyle isn't just about your physical health - your mental, financial, and social wellbeing also play an important role. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits designed to help you live a more balanced lifestyle.
Our Benefits include:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k with match fixed contributions, including a Roth and saving option. For union employees, matching contributions vary by union. For nonunion, PacifiCorp makes a fixed contribution equal to 4% of your eligible pay each year for new hires. In addition, PacifiCorp matches 100% of the first 6% you contribute.
  • Life insurance
  • Additional voluntary benefits, including pet insurance
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Mass Transit Pass for employees in our Portland and Salt Lake City Offices.

Work Life Balance:
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) - Time off varies by employee type (Union or Non-Union)
  • Paid short-term disability leave and long-term disability insurance
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Bereavement Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program supporting mental and emotional wellbeing

For more information, please visit: https://careers.pacificorp.com/content/New-Benefits-Page/?locale=en_US
Additional Information
Req Id: 114781
Company Code: PacifiCorp #PM25
Primary Location: PLEASANT GROVE, UT
Department: Power Delivery
Schedule: FULL TIME 100% onsite
Personnel Subarea: IBEW Local 57
Hiring Range: $61.48
Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accommodation.
PacifiCorp is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal law.
Unless otherwise required by law, all offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screening including for marijuana.

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