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Supervising Transmission Line Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

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Knowledge and understanding of transmission engineering, including routing, conductor selection, lattice tower analysis, structure determination, plan and profile development, material takeoffs, etc.

Supervising Transmission Line Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

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  • Dental

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  • Life

  • Retirement

Knowledge and understanding of transmission engineering, including routing, conductor selection, lattice tower analysis, structure determination, plan and profile development, material takeoffs, etc.

Supervising Transmission Line Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

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  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Knowledge and understanding of transmission engineering, including routing, conductor selection, lattice tower analysis, structure determination, plan and profile development, material takeoffs, etc.

Supervising Transmission Line Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Knowledge and understanding of transmission engineering, including routing, conductor selection, lattice tower analysis, structure determination, plan and profile development, material takeoffs, etc.

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How much do lattice tower jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for lattice tower in the United States is $35.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.05 and $39.18 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What kind of work environment can I expect as a lattice tower technician?

As a Lattice Tower Technician, you can expect to work outdoors in various weather conditions and at significant heights, often as part of a small, tight-knit crew. The job typically involves traveling to different sites, performing maintenance, installations, and repairs on towers used for telecommunications or utilities. Safety is a top priority, and you'll undergo regular training and follow strict protocols to minimize risks. You'll collaborate closely with other technicians, engineers, and site supervisors to ensure projects are completed efficiently and according to industry standards.

What is a lattice tower?

A Lattice Tower job typically involves the construction, maintenance, and inspection of lattice-style towers used for telecommunications, electricity transmission, or broadcasting. Workers in this field climb and work at significant heights, ensuring the structural integrity and functionality of the tower. Responsibilities may include assembling tower sections, installing equipment, performing repairs, and conducting safety inspections. This job requires physical endurance, technical skills, and adherence to strict safety guidelines.

What skills and qualifications are needed for a lattice tower?

To thrive as a Lattice Tower Technician, you need a solid understanding of structural installation, electrical systems, and safety protocols, often supported by a high school diploma or technical training. Familiarity with climbing equipment, rigging gear, RF testing devices, and certifications such as OSHA 10 or ComTrain for tower safety is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective teamwork make someone stand out in this physically demanding role. These skills and qualifications are crucial, as they promote safe, high-quality work at heights and efficient collaboration on complex tower projects.

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Infographic showing various Lattice Tower job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 89% In-person, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,812 per year, or $35 per hour.

Substation Line Crew - Nursery, TX / Hourly Grade 7

STEC

Victoria, TX • On-site

$24.84 - $62.80/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Description
Constructs, repairs, inspects and maintains substation facilities and transmission line, both energized and de-energized. Performs installation, maintenance and repair of switches including single and gang-operated, transformers, steel structures, hardware, regulators, breakers, instrument transformers and other substation equipment. Must meet required quality and construction standards. Maintains a daily work log and assists in training apprentices and new hires.
Working Conditions
Lifts and carries up to 50 pounds and pulls, pushes or drags up to 75 pounds with or without assistance. Sits, stands, stoops or twists for extended periods of time. Works both indoors and outdoors in extreme temperatures including heat, cold, humidity, temperature swings and inclement weather, frequent exposure to dust, odor, electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, loud noise and toxic hazards. Operates or drives hand tools, light trucks, power tools and other equipment. 20/20 corrected vision is required to perform visual inspection of small defects, small parts and operation of measurement devices and assembly of fabricated parts. Ability to travel to and from business-related locations. May be required to work after hours, weekends and holidays and respond timely to urgent or emergency situations.
Essential Functions
  • Safely and efficiently operates and utilizes tools and machinery in the installation and removal of transmission line materials and substation equipment.
  • Preforms work in an elevated position on wood, concrete, steel and lattice tower structures.
  • Installs, repairs and replaces underground and overhead electric distribution, service lines, transformers, meters, metering equipment and related equipment.
  • Preforms switching, energized maintenance, repair and instillation utilizing appropriate hot stick, glove, and barehand techniques for 2.4 kV through 345 kV rated facilities.
  • Transports permitted loads needed for substation and transmission line maintenance, repairs and construction.
  • Ensures that coworkers and apprentice lineman are properly knowledgeable in all aspects of assigned work.
  • Participates in tailgate, company and departmental safety meetings including impromptu site meetings with fellow crewmen.
  • Assists with the training of new hires.
  • Preforms mandatory Department of Transportation inspections and switching at the direction of some System Operations.
  • Participates in call-out rotation.
  • Preforms other duties, tasks, and special projects as assigned.

Requirements
Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Lineman Apprenticeship Program diploma preferred
Experience
Completion of 4 year Apprenticeship Program or acceptable experience
Licenses & Certification
Valid Texas Driver License
Class A CDL - Must obtain within 180 days of employment
Testing
Criminal background check
DOT drug test
MVR
Other
MS Dynamics
MS Office Programs
Notice of Equal Opportunity Employment
We expect employees to be honest, trustworthy, and operate with integrity. Discrimination and all unlawful harassment (including sexual harassment) in employment is not tolerated. We encourage success based on our individual merits and abilities without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or employment status. We support and obey laws that prohibit discrimination everywhere we do business. We fully consider all qualified applicants including those with a criminal history.