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AtkinsRéalis

Transmission Line Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$80K - $110K/yr

Ability to inform design process based on previous experience with similar projects. * Strong proficiency using PLS software suite; PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE and PLS-TOWER. * Transmission structure ...

Aero Constructors

Tower Technician

Fort Collins, CO · Remote

$22 - $35/hr

Field-based (Travel within CO, NE, and WY) Company: Aero Constructors LLC www.aeroconstructors.com ... With offices in Ault, CO, and Grand Island, NE, our technicians operate directly from home to job ...

Aero Constructors

Tower Technician

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

$22 - $35/hr

Field-based (Travel within CO, NE, and WY) Company: Aero Constructors LLC www.aeroconstructors.com ... With offices in Ault, CO, and Grand Island, NE, our technicians operate directly from home to job ...

Aero Constructors

Tower Technician

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

$22 - $35/hr

Field-based (Travel within CO, NE, and WY) Company: Aero Constructors LLC www.aeroconstructors.com ... With offices in Ault, CO, and Grand Island, NE, our technicians operate directly from home to job ...

NV5

Transmission Line Engineer III

Irvine, CA · On-site

$95K - $135K/yr

This is a hybrid position based in one of our Southern California offices ( San Diego, Los Angeles ... Tower Design w/ PLS-TOWER not required, but a plus. * Experience in 12kV to 500kV line design and ...

NV5

Transmission Line Engineer III

San Diego, CA

$95K - $135K/yr

This is a hybrid position based in one of our Southern California offices ( San Diego, Los Angeles ... Tower Design w/ PLS-TOWER not required, but a plus. * Experience in 12kV to 500kV line design and ...

NV5

Transmission Line Engineer III

Los Angeles, CA

$95K - $135K/yr

This is a hybrid position based in one of our Southern California offices ( San Diego, Los Angeles ... Tower Design w/ PLS-TOWER not required, but a plus. * Experience in 12kV to 500kV line design and ...

NV5

Transmission Line Engineer III

Irvine, CA · On-site

$95K - $135K/yr

This is a hybrid position based in one of our Southern California offices ( San Diego, Los Angeles ... Tower Design w/ PLS-TOWER not required, but a plus. * Experience in 12kV to 500kV line design and ...

NV5

Transmission Line Engineer III

Irvine, CA

$95K - $135K/yr

This is a hybrid position based in one of our Southern California offices ( San Diego, Los Angeles ... Tower Design w/ PLS-TOWER not required, but a plus. * Experience in 12kV to 500kV line design and ...

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How much do home based transmission tower jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for home based transmission tower in the United States is $34.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38.46 and $38.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a home based transmission tower job?

Home based transmission tower jobs typically refer to remote roles related to the maintenance, monitoring, or support of telecommunications infrastructure, such as transmission towers. These positions may include tasks like data analysis, network monitoring, technical support, or project coordination, all done from a home office. While the physical installation and repair of towers require on-site work, many supporting roles can be performed remotely, leveraging software tools and communication platforms to ensure network reliability and safety.

What is the difference between Home Based Transmission Tower vs Transmission Tower Technician?

AspectHome Based Transmission TowerTransmission Tower Technician
CredentialsCertifications in telecommunications, safety trainingCertifications in tower climbing, safety, and technical skills
Work EnvironmentPrimarily remote, office-based planning, occasional site visitsOn-site at transmission towers, climbing and maintenance
Employer & IndustryTelecom companies, network providersTelecom infrastructure companies, contractors

Home Based Transmission Tower roles focus on planning, coordination, and remote management of transmission tower projects, while Transmission Tower Technicians perform on-site maintenance, repairs, and tower climbing. Both roles require safety certifications and industry knowledge, but differ mainly in work environment and daily tasks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a transmission tower technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Transmission Tower Technician, you need expertise in electrical systems, climbing safety, and knowledge of telecommunications infrastructure, typically supported by relevant technical certifications or vocational training. Familiarity with equipment such as harnesses, RF testing devices, and maintenance management systems is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and strong teamwork skills help technicians excel in challenging environments. These abilities are crucial for ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of transmission towers that support vital communication networks.

What are some common challenges faced by home-based transmission tower monitoring specialists, and how can they be addressed?

Home-based transmission tower monitoring specialists often face challenges such as limited access to on-site equipment, reliance on remote sensing technologies, and the need for timely communication with field teams. To address these, professionals use advanced monitoring software, maintain strong coordination with on-site personnel, and participate in regular virtual meetings to stay updated on maintenance schedules and incidents. Effective time management and ongoing training in new monitoring technologies can also help specialists succeed in this remote role.

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Vegetation Technician (Temporary Transmission Tower Project)

Hotshot Arbor Care

Ventura, CA • On-site

$25 - $29/hr

Temporary

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Vegetation Technician (Temporary Transmission Tower Project Position) Transmission Structure Brushing
Project Duration: Immediate Opening – Project anticipated to end mid to late December 2026 Hotshot Arbor Care is seeking dependable, safety-focused Vegetation Technicians to support a temporary transmission vegetation management project. This position is dedicated to structure brushing around high-voltage transmission towers to maintain compliance with California Public Resources Code (PRC) 4292. This is a full-time, field-based position reporting from our Ventura, CA yard. Work will primarily be performed throughout Ventura, Santa Barbara, and Los Angeles Counties. If you enjoy working outdoors, take pride in quality workmanship, and are committed to safety, we'd like to hear from you. Position Summary Vegetation Technicians are responsible for inspecting, accessing, and performing vegetation clearance around transmission structures. Crews will ensure all legs of each transmission tower are inspected and cleared as required to meet PRC 4292 clearance standards while accurately documenting completed work using company-provided digital applications. Responsibilities
  • Perform vegetation clearance around transmission towers in accordance with PRC 4292 requirements.
  • Inspect and clear vegetation around all legs of each transmission structure as required.
  • Safely operate hand tools and power equipment including weed eaters, chainsaws, loppers, and leaf blowers.
  • Identify vegetation requiring removal to achieve required clearances.
  • Remove and properly dispose of brush and vegetation generated during operations.
  • Navigate to assigned structures using GPS and digital mapping applications.
  • Utilize company mobile applications to document work completed, photographs, notes, and structure status.
  • Notify property owners when required and safely obtain access to work locations.
  • Perform daily inspections and basic maintenance of vehicles, trailers, and equipment.
  • Maintain accurate equipment inspection logs and documentation.
  • Follow all company safety policies, PPE requirements, and safe work practices.
  • Participate in daily safety meetings, tailboards, and ongoing training.
  • Immediately report hazards, incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions.
  • Perform additional vegetation management duties as assigned.

Daily Workflow
  • Report to the Ventura yard for daily safety briefing.
  • Inspect assigned vehicles, and equipment.
  • Travel to assigned transmission structures.
  • Locate structures using GPS and digital mapping software.
  • Notify customers and obtain access when necessary.
  • Inspect each transmission structure.
  • Perform vegetation clearance around all tower legs as required.
  • Document completed work using company mobile applications.
  • Remove debris and restore work areas.
  • Complete daily documentation and synchronize records before and at the end of each shift.

Minimum Requirements
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Valid California Driver License with a clean driving record.
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
  • Ability to lift and carry 30–50 pounds.
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying terrain and weather conditions.
  • Ability to hike over uneven ground while carrying tools and equipment.
  • Reliable transportation to the Ventura reporting location.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Commitment to safe work practices.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous experience in vegetation management, tree trimming, forestry, landscaping, or utility vegetation management.
  • Experience performing structure brushing on utility transmission or distribution systems.
  • Working knowledge of PRC 4292 clearance requirements.
  • Experience using GIS, GPS, or mobile field data collection applications.
  • Chainsaw operation experience.
  • Current First Aid/CPR certification.
  • OSHA training or certifications.
  • Wildland fire certifications (S-130, S-212, RT-130, ICS-100, IS-700) are a plus.

Employment Information Job Type: Temporary Full-Time (Project Position) Project End Date: Anticipated mid to late December 2026 Pay: $25.00 – $29.00 per hour, depending on experience Schedule
  • Four 10-hour shifts (4/10 schedule)
  • Monday through Thursday

Additional Requirements All candidates must successfully pass a background check, DMV record review, and pre-employment drug screening. Random drug and alcohol testing may be conducted during employment. Employees must provide their own EH rated lace-up work boots in good condition. All other required PPE will be provided by the company.
Work Location: Field-based throughout Ventura, Santa Barbara, and Los Angeles Counties. Daily reporting location is Ventura, California.