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WSU Tech

Faculty, Lineman (12mo)

Wichita, KS · On-site

$58K/yr

We are seeking a knowledgeable and experienced Electrical Lineman to join our faculty as a 12-month instructor. This position is responsible for delivering hands-on and classroom instruction to ...

WSU Tech

Faculty, Lineman (12mo)

Wichita, KS · On-site

$58K/yr

We are seeking a knowledgeable and experienced Electrical Lineman to join our faculty as a 12-month instructor. This position is responsible for delivering hands-on and classroom instruction to ...

WSU Tech

Faculty, Lineman (12mo)

Wichita, KS · On-site

$58K/yr

We are seeking a knowledgeable and experienced Electrical Lineman to join our faculty as a 12-month instructor. This position is responsible for delivering hands-on and classroom instruction to ...

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How much do lineman instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for lineman instructor in the United States is $28.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $43.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for a Lineman Instructor at a training facility?

A typical day for a Lineman Instructor involves preparing and delivering both classroom-based and hands-on training on topics like electrical theory, safety procedures, and pole climbing. Instructors supervise students during practical exercises, demonstrate proper use of industry-standard tools and equipment, and evaluate trainees' progress. Collaboration with other instructors and safety coordinators is common to ensure curriculum consistency and adherence to safety standards. Additionally, Lineman Instructors may participate in curriculum updates, equipment maintenance, and ongoing professional development to stay current in the industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Lineman Instructor position, and why are they important?

A Lineman Instructor should possess extensive experience in electrical line work, teaching skills, and a solid understanding of safety protocols, often demonstrated by journeyman certification or equivalent credentials. Familiarity with climbing gear, insulated tools, electrical testing equipment, and safety compliance systems such as OSHA is essential. Strong communication, patience, and leadership abilities help instructors effectively train and mentor students of varying skill levels. These competencies are vital to ensure trainees acquire hands-on skills safely and are fully prepared for real-world field conditions.

What is a Lineman Instructor job?

A Lineman Instructor is responsible for training aspiring or current electrical lineworkers in the skills and safety procedures needed for the trade. They typically work at vocational schools, technical colleges, or training programs run by utility companies. Their duties include hands-on instruction, classroom teaching, curriculum development, and ensuring students understand industry standards and safety protocols. Many Lineman Instructors are experienced journeymen or master lineworkers with years of field experience.

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Infographic showing various Lineman Instructor job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 53% Full Time, 41% Part Time, 4% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $59,142 per year, or $28.4 per hour.
Lineworker Wage Agency Instructor

Lineworker Wage Agency Instructor

Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service

Bryan, TX • On-site

$45/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Job Title

Lineworker Wage Agency Instructor

Agency

Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service

Department

Infrastructure Training and Safety Institute

Proposed Minimum Salary

$45.00 hourly

Job Location

Bryan, Texas

Job Type

Temporary/Casual Staff (Fixed Term)

Job Description

Lineworker Wage Agency Instructor

$45.00 per hour

Temporary/Casual Staff (Part-Time)

Bryan, Texas

The Role at a Glance

The Lineworker Instructor will conduct a wide range of high voltage, electric power line technician training courses as well as general and technical safety classes for the Electrical Power Program. Through hands-on classroom and field training, the Instructor will utilize skill and knowledge of adult learning theories and learning styles to maximize learner success and ensure overall effectiveness of the course instruction. This position will use a variety of media to present course material to lead participants to succeed in completing course objectives. The Instructor will build positive customer relationships to promote and build the program. Must be skilled and qualified in most aspects of electric power distribution system construction and maintenance in both an aerial and underground environment, and have experience in a live (i.e., high voltage) environment using both live line tools and rubber gloving techniques.

This position will report to the Training Coordinator.

Qualifications of the Role

  • High School Diploma

  • Four years of experience as a journeyman level lineman.

  • One year of adult education or training experience, which may include on-the-job training.

  • Must have a valid motor vehicle operator's license or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment.

Equivalency: Will consider two years of experience as a journeyman level lineman and an associate's degree, or a bachelor's degree in a relevant field. Must also have One year of adult education or training experience, which may include on-the-job training.

About Us

The Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX) is an internationally recognized leader in emergency response training, workforce training, and technical assistance. Major TEEX competencies include fire and rescue, infrastructure and safety, law enforcement, cybersecurity, economic and workforce development, and homeland security. Every TEEX employee has a direct impact on Making a Difference to the professionals who respond to emergencies, safeguard communities, and ultimately save lives.

We are focused on enhancing organizational effectiveness by creating an optimal work environment that empowers employees to improve themselves and their communities. Additionally, we offer competitive salaries and benefits, value work/life balance, and support employees' education and professional development.

Perks You Can Expect from TEEX

Wage Employee Perks

  • Flexible work schedule on an as-needed basis, perfect for supplemental income.

  • Optional retirement savings programs through The Texas A&M University System.

  • Time as a wage employee with TEEX counts toward Lifetime and State Service for State of Texas full-time employee benefits.

Build Your Career

  • Expand your network and build lasting connections with industry experts and peers.

  • Enhance your skills and professional growth while representing a world-class organization.

  • Learn more about the career paths and professional development opportunities available to all TEEX employees.

TEEX Employer Notices Military Crosswalk Info

Applications must either have all job application data entered, or a resume attached. Not doing so could result in an incomplete submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to pre-populate the online application

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.

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