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Line Technician

Orlando, FL

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

Automotive Line Technician- Classic Honda Holler-Classic Family of Dealerships, an Automotive News Top 150 dealership group with 12 dealerships serving the Central Florida market, has been proudly ...

Main Line Technician

Arlington, TX ยท On-site

$35 - $55/hr

Main Line Technician - CJDR Arlington We are searching for a highly skilled, experienced, and topโ€‘level Main Line Technician to join our team! As part of a leading dealer group committed to ...

Line Technician

Melbourne, FL ยท On-site

$16.75 - $21/hr

Line Technician We pay top dollar, Highest pay in Brevard with ASE. Let's talk! Every employee with Toyota of Melbourne is absolutely critical to its success. Our rapid growth and fast-paced ...

Line Technician

Melbourne, FL ยท On-site

$16.75 - $21/hr

Line Technician We pay top dollar, Highest pay in Brevard with ASE. Let's talk! Every employee with Toyota of Melbourne is absolutely critical to its success. Our rapid growth and fast-paced ...

Line Technician

Melbourne, FL

$16.75 - $21/hr

Line Technician We pay top dollar, Highest pay in Brevard with ASE. Let's talk! Every employee with Toyota of Melbourne is absolutely critical to its success. Our rapid growth and fast-paced ...

Flat Rate Line Technician

Caldwell, ID

$17.25 - $21.75/hr

Description Flat Rate Line Technician Team Mazda - Caldwell, ID Team Mazda is seeking an experienced and motivated Flat Rate Line Technician to join our growing service team in Caldwell, Idaho. If ...

Flat Rate Line Technician

Caldwell, ID

$17.25 - $21.75/hr

Description Flat Rate Line Technician Team Mazda - Caldwell, ID Team Mazda is seeking an experienced and motivated Flat Rate Line Technician to join our growing service team in Caldwell, Idaho. If ...

Line Technician

Melbourne, FL

$16.75 - $21/hr

Line Technician We pay top dollar, Highest pay in Brevard with ASE. Let's talk! Every employee with Toyota of Melbourne is absolutely critical to its success. Our rapid growth and fast-paced ...

Line Technician

Miles City, MT ยท On-site

$59.08/hr

Journey level Line Technician * Qualified line Worker experienced in overhead and underground electrical systems. * Knowledgeable in working energized high-voltage systems and underground fault ...

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How much do line technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for line technician in the United States is $20.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are line technicians?

Line technicians, also known as lineworkers or linemen, are skilled professionals who install, maintain, and repair electrical power lines and telecommunications cables. Their work ensures that communities have reliable access to electricity and communication services. Line technicians often work outdoors, sometimes in challenging weather conditions or at great heights, to keep the power and communication infrastructure operational. They must follow strict safety protocols and use specialized equipment to perform their duties effectively.

What are some common challenges faced by Line Technicians, and how can they be addressed?

Line Technicians often encounter challenges such as working in inclement weather, handling high-voltage equipment, and responding to emergency outages. Safety is a top priority, and ongoing training helps technicians stay prepared for hazardous conditions. Strong teamwork and clear communication with dispatchers and fellow crew members are essential for efficient repairs and maintenance. Embracing a safety-first mindset and staying up-to-date with industry best practices helps address these challenges effectively.

What is the difference between Line Technician vs Electrician?

AspectLine TechnicianElectrician
CredentialsHigh school diploma, technical training, lineman certificationHigh school diploma, apprenticeship, state license
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, utility poles, high voltage linesIndoor/outdoor, residential, commercial wiring
Industry UsageUtilities, power companies, telecommunicationsConstruction, maintenance, electrical services

While both roles involve electrical work, a Line Technician primarily focuses on installing and maintaining power lines and outdoor electrical infrastructure, often working at heights and in outdoor environments. Electricians handle wiring in buildings and indoor electrical systems, requiring different certifications and work settings. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Line Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Line Technician, you need a solid understanding of electrical systems, mechanical aptitude, and typically a high school diploma or technical certification in electrical or mechanical fields. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, power line equipment, and safety protocols is essential, and certifications like OSHA 10 or CDL may be required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective teamwork help Line Technicians excel in demanding environments. These skills ensure the safe, timely, and reliable maintenance of critical infrastructure, minimizing downtime and hazards.
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Infographic showing various Line Technician job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,071 per year, or $20.7 per hour.

Automated Paint Line Technician

BUCKEYE FIRE & EQUIPMENT CO

Kings Mountain, NC โ€ข On-site

$17.50 - $22/hr

Full-time

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Job description

We are seeking a Paint Line Technician to join our growing team!

Full-time employees are eligible for a weekly attendance bonus! Eligible employees can receive an additional $1 per hour, for every hour worked, in addition to their hourly wages for working their scheduled shift.

The Paint Line Technician is responsible for:

  • Hanging parts to be coated
  • Once processed, remove parts for inspection
  • Adhere to quality standards and production goals
  • Maintain a clean workspace
  • May be required to perform other tasks as assigned by supervisor

Paint Line Technician Requirements:

  • Ability to Lift 50 pounds above head on a consistent basis
  • Flexibility to rotate to a different operation within the facility as needed
  • Ability to work overtime on the weekend as business conditions indicate
  • Willingness to cross train on numerous product lines
  • Ability to work well in teams
  • Ability to communicate with urgency to team leader / supervisor on any nonconforming issues as they arrive

Buckeye Fire Equipment provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training