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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 ...

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 ...

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 Jun 1, 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 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.

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 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.
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Infographic showing various Lineman Instructor job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 54% Full Time, 40% 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 Instructor II

$6.25K/mo

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Job Title

Lineworker Instructor II

Agency

Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service

Department

Infrastructure Training and Safety Institute

Proposed Minimum Salary

$6,250.00 monthly

Job Location

Bryan, Texas

Job Type

Staff

Job Description

Lineworker Instructor II

$6,250.00 per month

1 Full-Time Position

Bryan, Texas

The Role at a Glance

As a member of the Utilities Electric Power Program, the Agency Instructor II, under direction, will assist in various functions related to electric power transmission and distribution industry. This position will be responsible for following approved curriculum course outlines. This position will also be responsible for utilizing knowledge of adult learning theories and learning styles to help maximize learner success and ensure overall effectiveness of the course instruction. This position may perform online and/or classroom instruction, field-based skills training, and/or provide technical assistance in one or more of specialty area disciplines. This position will also be responsible for using a variety of media to present course material and will assist in creating new and/or updating curriculum content, when necessary, to meet learner needs.

This position reports to the Agency Training Coordinator.

Qualifications of the Role

  • High School Diploma or GED.

  • Five years of electric/power linework related experience.

  • Two years of adult education and/or training.

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

Equivalency: Will consider an Associate's degree in a related field and three years of electric/power linework related experience or a Bachelor's degree in a related field and one year of related experience.

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.

Benefits You Can Expect from TEEX

  • Medical, dental, vision, life- and long-term disability insurance through The Texas A&M System. TEEX contributes to employee health and basic life premiums. Family enrollment is available.

  • Automatic enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.

  • 12-15 paid holidays per year.

  • Paid vacation and sick leave.

  • Wellness programs and release time.

  • Access to online learning platforms.

  • Educational reimbursement assistance and release time.

  • Leadership development programs

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.