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Toyota of Melbourne

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 ...

Clay Cooley Motors

Main Line Technician

Arlington, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

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

Team Mazda

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 ...

Team Mazda Caldwell

Flat Rate Line Technician

Caldwell, ID · On-site

$17.25 - $21.75/hr

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 you're a ...

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Great River Energy

Line Technician

Big Lake, MN · On-site

$52.97 - $62.32/hr

Line Technician Application due date: July 10, 2026 Location: Big Lake, MN (Must be able to reside within 60 mile living radius from reporting location) With our members, for our members. Be a part ...

Tubbs & Sons Ford Sales, Inc

Heavy Line Technician

Colby, KS · On-site

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

Tubbs & Sons is looking for a heavy-line technician who specializes in major engine and transmission repairs and handles complex automotive systems. Core Responsibilities * Overhauling engines and ...

Gettel Automotive Group

LINE TECHNICIAN

Punta Gorda, FL · On-site

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

Accident & Critical Care Plans Basic Job Summary The Service Technician is a line production employee responsible for generating billable labor at a level determined by service management. Specific ...

Tubbs & Sons Ford Sales, Inc

Heavy Line Technician

Colby, KS · On-site

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

Tubbs & Sons is looking for a heavy-line technician who specializes in major engine and transmission repairs and handles complex automotive systems. Core Responsibilities * Overhauling engines and ...

Team Mazda Caldwell

Flat Rate Line Technician

Caldwell, ID · On-site

$17.25 - $21.75/hr

Job Type Full-time 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 ...

Palermo's

Mechanical Line Technician

Jefferson, WI · On-site

$27 - $30/hr

Maintenance Line Technician Location: Jefferson, WI Type: Full-Time Schedule: 3rd shift position, 11:00pm-7:30am MECHANICAL LINE TECHNICIAN- Jefferson, WI Who you'll work for... While most companies ...

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Hella

Production Line Technician

Flora, IL · On-site

Line Technician Responsibilities: * Install, maintain, and repair machinery, equipment, physical structures, plumbing, and electrical systems, following blueprints, manuals, and schematic diagrams.

Liberty Latin America Communications, Inc.

PR

$15 - $19/hr

As a Line Technician you will maintain system levels as specified in system operating instructions; will calculate amplifier output; set and replace distribution and line extender amplifiers. You'll ...

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How much do line technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 1, 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 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 9% 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.

Diesel/Heavy Line Technician

Tonkin Hillsboro Ford

Hillsboro, OR

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Are you looking for a place to start a career with great long-term opportunities? Look no further; Tonkin Hillsboro Ford has the opportunity for you! We are actively pursuing a Diesel/Heavy Line Technician/Mechanic to join our ever-growing service department. Our dealership is part of the Tonkin Family of Dealerships and Gee Automotive Companies – we offer many career development and growth opportunities internally! Working as our Diesel/Heavy Line Technician, the majority of the work you would be performing would be engine and transmission issues. We have a lot of work to go around and billable hours. The ideal candidate would have prior diesel and engine experience in a new car dealership.

Diesel/Heavy Line Technician Job Description

  • Perform all necessary repairs on engines, cooling systems, exhaust systems, transfer cases, and front and rear differentials.
  • Perform routine maintenance on vehicles and recommend services or necessary repairs.
  • Administered necessary repairs and inspected for preventative maintenance, tire, and brake experience on medium to heavy-duty vehicles.
  • Worked with aftermarket warranty groups, presenting diagnostic findings and repair estimates to establish authorizations for necessary repairs.
  • Inspected vehicles experiencing issues, diagnosed the cause of malfunctions, and determined necessary repairs.

Diesel/Heavy Line Technician Benefits and Compensation

On top of competitive pay, we are proud to offer…

  • Top-of-the-line benefits, including Health Insurance starting at under $100 per month
  • Dental, Vision, and Company-Paid Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • 401k with Company Match
  • Lucrative Paid Time Off that accrues from Day 1
  • An excellent menu of voluntary benefits!

Diesel/Heavy Line Technician Qualifications

  • 5+ years of automotive repair experience.
  • Dealership experience preferred.
  • Attention-to-detail.
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent.

Corporate hiring requirements: 18 years or older with a clean driving record, valid driver's license, able to pass criminal background, and drug screen – THC not included.

If you have what it takes to be our next Diesel/Heavy Line Technician – Apply Now!

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