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Danos, LLC

Integrity Technician

Runge, TX

A Integrity Technician is responsible for role covering: in-line inspection (ILI) support, right-of-way (ROW) patrols, leak detection, non-destructive testing (NDT/UT wall thickness), cathodic ...

Danos, LLC

Integrity Technician

Runge, TX · On-site

Overview A Integrity Technician is responsible for role covering: in-line inspection (ILI) support, right-of-way (ROW) patrols, leak detection, non-destructive testing (NDT/UT wall thickness ...

Danos, LLC

Integrity Technician

Runge, TX · On-site

Overview A Integrity Technician is responsible for role covering: in-line inspection (ILI) support, right-of-way (ROW) patrols, leak detection, non-destructive testing (NDT/UT wall thickness ...

Midland Health

Security Officer II

Midland, TX

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Perform routine walking patrol throughout the interior of all Midland Memorial properties ... in line with Department and Hospital policy. * Issue trespass warnings as directed by law and ...

Midland Health

Security Officer II

Midland, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Perform routine walking patrol throughout the interior of all Midland Memorial properties ... in line with Department and Hospital policy. * Issue trespass warnings as directed by law and ...

Midland Health

Security Officer II

Midland, TX

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Perform routine walking patrol throughout the interior of all Midland Memorial properties ... in line with Department and Hospital policy. * Issue trespass warnings as directed by law and ...

City of Everman

Reserve Police Officer

Everman, TX · On-site

Patrol Reports to: Division Sergeant BRIEF DESCRIPTION: The Reserve Police Officer is a front-line public servant responsible for protecting life and property, enforcing laws, preserving public peace ...

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How much do line patroller jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for line patroller in Texas is $18.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.65 and $17.02 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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Infographic showing various Line Patroller job openings in Texas as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 7% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,260 per year, or $18.4 per hour.

Light Crew Foreman (OM26-13)2.

Hearne, TX

Brazos Electric Power Cooperative, Inc.
201 - 500 employees
Learn more about Brazos Electric Power Cooperative, Inc.external

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Light Crew Foreman (OM26-13)2.
Light Crew Foreman - Brazos Electric Hearne, TX

Lead the Crew. Build Reliable Power. Put Safety First.At Brazos Electric Power Cooperative, our transmission system powers communities across Texas—and our line crews are at the heart of that mission. We're looking for an experienced Light Crew Foreman to lead transmission line construction and maintenance projects while developing the next generation of skilled line workers. If you're a safety-focused leader who thrives in the field, enjoys mentoring others, and takes pride in delivering reliable electric service, we want to hear from you.

What You'll Do

As a Light Crew Foreman, you'll lead crews performing transmission line construction, maintenance, and emergency restoration while ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead transmission line construction, maintenance, and repair activities on energized and de-energized equipment.
  • Replace poles, crossarms, insulators, and conductors, and perform repairs identified through infrared inspection programs.
  • Promote and enforce safe work practices, Cooperative safety rules, and proper operating procedures.
  • Mentor, train, and develop line crew personnel in technical skills, safety, and efficient work practices.
  • Monitor work activities, identify hazards, and ensure crews perform work safely around energized facilities.
  • Operate and oversee the safe use of line construction and maintenance equipment.
  • Read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and work plans.
  • Support substation construction and maintenance, including transformer installations and mobile substation deployment during planned work and emergencies.
  • Perform switching, sectionalizing, and Patrolman duties as assigned.
  • Coordinate work schedules with the District Manager and complete daily reports, material tracking, and administrative responsibilities.What We're Looking For
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum 6 years of progressively responsible transmission line experience, including experience as a Journeyman Lineman, Senior Lineman, or Patrolman.
  • Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with appropriate endorsements, or the ability to maintain one.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to train, coach, and motivate crews while maintaining a strong safety culture.Why Join Brazos Electric?

At Brazos Electric, you'll join a team committed to delivering safe, reliable electric service across Texas. If you're ready to lead by example and make an impact on the reliability of Texas' electric grid, apply today at https://joblinkapply.com/Joblink/6972  and become part of a team that's powering communities for generations. Brazos Electric Power Cooperative, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The company does not sponsor employment visas, including H-1B visas, and does not participate in student visa training extensions or related employer-supported work authorization programs, including F-1 OPT or STEM OPT, due to administrative limitations.