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Line Patroller Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

City of Canon City

Police Cadet

Canon City, CO

$25.11/hr

Participates in patrol ride-along in marked or unmarked police cars. * Assists the public with ... Knowledge of basic office equipment including but not limited to copiers, fax machines, multi-line ...

Regis

Parking Enforcement Officer, Auxiliary Services

Denver, CO · On-site

$17.50 - $23.75/hr

Patrols assigned parking areas and issues citations for vehicles in violation of university parking ... Provides front-line customer service at the Parking Office, including greeting customers, assisting ...

City of Canon City

Police Cadet

Canon City, CO · On-site

$25.11/hr

Participates in patrol ride-along in marked or unmarked police cars. * Assists the public with ... Knowledge of basic office equipment including but not limited to copiers, fax machines, multi-line ...

Vail Mountain

Guest Services Manager

Vail, CO

$58K - $83K/yr

... Patrol Volunteer Mountain Hosts. This role plays a key part in delivering our mission to create an ... On the mountain, they optimize lift line flow, greet guests at strategic map locations, assist with ...

Vail Mountain

Guest Services Manager

Vail, CO

$58K - $83K/yr

... Patrol Volunteer Mountain Hosts. This role plays a key part in delivering our mission to create an ... On the mountain, they optimize lift line flow, greet guests at strategic map locations, assist with ...

Vail Resorts

Guest Services Manager

Vail, CO · On-site

$58K - $83K/mo

... Patrol Volunteer Mountain Hosts. This role plays a key part in delivering our mission to create an ... On the mountain, they optimize lift line flow, greet guests at strategic map locations, assist with ...

Vail Health Hospital

Security Specialist - Days

Vail, CO · On-site

$21.32 - $25.27/hr

You'll be part of a team that plays a critical, front-line role in creating a secure and welcoming ... Patrol VH facilities and grounds to identify safety hazards and suspicious activity * Respond ...

State of Colorado

CO · On-site

$75K - $98K/yr

This position directly supervises other FTE and is the second-line supervisor to temporary ... OHV patrols Responsible for training temporary officers (limited and fully commissioned) and ...

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How much do line patroller jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for line patroller in Colorado is $20.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.43 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a line patroller?

Line Patrollers are professionals responsible for inspecting and monitoring utility lines, such as power lines, pipelines, or telecommunication cables, to ensure they are functioning properly and safely. They regularly patrol designated routes to identify potential issues like damage, leaks, or unauthorized activities that could compromise the integrity of the infrastructure. Line Patrollers document their findings, report problems, and may assist in coordinating repairs or maintenance. Their work is crucial in preventing service disruptions and ensuring public safety.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a line patroller?

To thrive as a Line Patroller, you need a solid understanding of utility line inspection procedures, electrical safety, and often a high school diploma or equivalent with specialized training. Familiarity with GPS devices, inspection reporting software, and sometimes certifications such as OSHA safety training are typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for identifying issues and coordinating with maintenance teams. These skills and qualities are vital to ensure the reliable operation and safety of utility infrastructure.

What challenges do line patrollers face and how can they be addressed?

Line Patrollers often encounter challenges such as adverse weather conditions, difficult terrain, and the need to quickly identify and report hazards along transmission or distribution lines. Staying vigilant and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of safety protocols is essential. Effective communication with maintenance teams and using specialized equipment, such as GPS devices and drones, can help address these challenges and ensure efficient patrolling. Continuous training and collaboration with experienced colleagues also contribute to overcoming obstacles in the field.

What is the difference between Line Patroller vs Ski Instructor?

AspectLine PatrollerSki Instructor
CertificationsFirst aid, ski patrol certificationSki instructor certification (e.g., PSIA/AASI)
Work EnvironmentMountain slopes, ski patrol stationsLessons, ski schools, slopes
Employer & IndustrySki resorts, mountain safety teamsSki schools, resorts, private lessons
Primary FocusSafety, rescue, ski area maintenanceTeaching skiing techniques, customer instruction

While both roles work on mountain slopes and require ski-related certifications, Line Patrollers focus on safety, rescue, and maintaining ski area safety, whereas Ski Instructors primarily teach skiing skills to guests. Both positions are essential in ski resorts but serve different functions within the industry.

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Line Patroller jobs near you
Infographic showing various Line Patroller job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,182 per year, or $20.8 per hour.

Journeyman Lineman

Steamboat Springs, CO • On-site

Yampa Valley Electric Association
Utilities • 201 - 500 employees
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$63.07/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

YVEA is hiring an experienced Journeyman Lineman to construct, maintain, and repair our transmission and distribution electrical system. This is a hands-on, safety-critical role for a skilled tradesperson who takes pride in quality workmanship and reliable service to the communities we power.
What You'll Do
  • Build and maintain the transmission and distribution system - clearing right-of-way, digging pole and anchor holes, framing and setting poles and anchors, stringing and sagging conductors, and installing downguys
  • Install and maintain underground equipment, cable, and specialty switches
  • Install transformers, transformer banks, breakers, take-off assemblies, services, regulators, streetlights, meters, and lightning arresters on both energized and de-energized lines
  • Maintain, test, and repair switching structures, substations, oil circuit breakers, oil circuit reclosers, sectionalizers, and transformers
  • Patrol lines, read operations counters, and report conditions needing maintenance
  • Perform voltage checks, load surveys, and load balancing
  • Support meter technicians with C.T. and P.T. meter installations
  • Respond to trouble calls on scheduled standby
  • Maintain assigned vehicles, tools, and rubber goods in safe operating condition
  • Complete required documentation - job briefings, staking sheets, switching orders, outage reports, and daily time/mileage logs
  • Lead and oversee the performance and quality of work for crew members and apprentices
What You Bring
  • Strong working knowledge of electrical transmission and distribution systems
  • Experience with pole-line construction, underground equipment, and substation maintenance
  • Ability to work safely on energized and de-energized lines
  • Strong documentation and reporting habits
  • Willingness to perform scheduled standby duty
  • Leadership skills to guide crew members and apprentices
Benefits
  • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Pension Plan
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Wellness benefit
  • Business Travel Accident insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • And more!
About YVEA:
Yampa Valley Electric Association serves Northwest Colorado with more than just electricity. We power communities, partnerships, and possibilities. As a member-owned cooperative, we're accountable to the people we serve and committed to innovation, sustainability, and exceptional service.
We believe in solutions over problems, relationships over transactions, and people over everything.
Join us. Power what matters.
YVEA is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Candidates must pass a pre-employment drug screen.

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