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URD Lineman

Charlotte, NC · On-site

The Lineman will know how to set up aSafe Work Zone set-up upon arrivalat the job site and know other Safety Systems associated with electric line work. Lineman, likeall employees, will be ...

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URD Lineman

Asheville, NC · On-site

The Lineman will know how to set up aSafe Work Zone set-up upon arrivalat the job site and know other Safety Systems associated with electric line work. Lineman, likeall employees, will be ...

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Lineman C - LIneman A

Longview, TX · On-site

The Lineman C builds upon the skills, abilities and knowledge learned as a Lineman D (or equivalent). RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT: Successful candidate will reside within 30 miles of the Longview ...

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Southern Company

Appr Lineman

Forest Park, GA · On-site

$178/day

APPRENTICE LINEMAN FOR TRANSMISSION LINE CONSTRUCTION (Georgia Statewide) Description Georgia Power is seeking experienced Apprentice Lineman candidates for statewide employment in Transmission ...

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URD Lineman

Miami, FL

The Lineman will know how to set up aSafe Work Zone set-up upon arrivalat the job site and know other Safety Systems associated with electric line work. Lineman, likeall employees, will be ...

Southern Company

Appr Lineman

Forest Park, GA · On-site

$178/day

APPRENTICE LINEMAN FOR TRANSMISSION LINE CONSTRUCTION (Georgia Statewide) Description Georgia Power is seeking experienced Apprentice Lineman candidates for statewide employment in Transmission ...

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Marathon Staffing

Lineman

Mesa, AZ

$59.01/hr

Completion of a Lineman apprenticeship program. * 6 months to 1 year of full-time experience as a journey-level Lineman in power line installation, maintenance, or repair. * Knowledge of lineman ...

Mountainside Power

Journeyman Lineman

Falcon, CO · On-site

Join Our Team as a Journeyman Lineman! Mountainside Power, located in Falcon, CO, is looking for a dedicated and skilled Journeyman Lineman to join our team. If you are passionate about working in ...

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URD Lineman

Pompano Beach, FL · On-site

The Lineman will know how to set up aSafe Work Zone set-up upon arrivalat the job site and know other Safety Systems associated with electric line work. Lineman, likeall employees, will be ...

Southern Company

Appr Lineman

Waycross, GA

$178/day

APPRENTICE LINEMAN FOR TRANSMISSION LINE CONSTRUCTION (Georgia Statewide) Description Georgia Power is seeking experienced Apprentice Lineman candidates for statewide employment in Transmission ...

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Evergy

Lineman - Journeyman

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$57.69/hr

Lineman - Journeyman REQUISITION: DIS00XP DEPARTMENT : Line Department LOCATIONS: Kansas City, Missouri (Multiple Locations) PAY: $57.69 Headquartered in both Kansas City and Topeka, Evergy employs ...

Paramount Communications, Inc

Lineman

Richland, WA · On-site

$40.28 - $42/hr

Lineman (Fiber) - Full-Time | $40.28-42.00/hr DOE (Depending on Experience) Paramount Communications, Inc. is hiring skilled Lineman to build and maintain fiber infrastructure. These are full-time ...

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URD Lineman

Burlington, NC

The Lineman will know how to set up aSafe Work Zone set-up upon arrivalat the job site and know other Safety Systems associated with electric line work. Lineman, likeall employees, will be ...

Evergy

Lineman - Journeyman

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$57.69/hr

Lineman - Journeyman REQUISITION: DIS00XP DEPARTMENT : Line Department LOCATIONS: Kansas City, Missouri (Multiple Locations) PAY: $57.69 Headquartered in both Kansas City and Topeka, Evergy employs ...

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As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for lineman job in the United States is $41.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.61 and $53.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Lineman Job vs Cable Installer?

AspectLineman JobCable Installer
CredentialsHigh school diploma, lineman certification, CDL often preferredHigh school diploma, basic technical training, sometimes certification
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, utility poles, high voltage lines, often in all weatherIndoor/outdoor, installing cable lines on buildings or underground
Industry UsageElectric utilities, telecommunications, energy companiesCable TV, internet service providers, telecommunications
Job FocusMaintaining and repairing power lines and electrical infrastructureInstalling and troubleshooting cable and internet connections

The Lineman Job and Cable Installer roles share some technical skills and outdoor work environments but differ mainly in the infrastructure they service and the industry focus. Linemen work primarily with electrical power lines and high-voltage systems, while cable installers focus on telecommunications and cable services. Both roles require technical training, but linemen often need additional certifications due to the high-voltage work involved.

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Infographic showing various Lineman Job job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 8% As Needed, 8% Temporary, and 84% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,590 per year, or $41.1 per hour.
URD Lineman

URD Lineman

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Charlotte, NC • On-site

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Posted 4 days ago

Job description

General Description:

The Lineman is required to know how to build and maintain an electricdistribution system. The Lineman will know how to set up aSafe Work Zone set-up upon arrivalat the job site and know other Safety Systems associated with electric line work. Lineman, likeall employees, will be responsible to spot all utilitieswhen necessary by digging them up so thatthey can be verified, and safely dig adequate pits, approximately 4 1/2 feet deep, and trenches tobe worked in. The lineman is responsible to know and performwork in accordance withCustomers Standards. In conjunction with other members of the crew, the Lineman will preparematerials to be installed, handle wire to be installed and other materials needed for the job. Aswith all crewmembers, a Lineman will maintain housekeepingand do general clean up. Whenthe work is complete, the Lineman will assist in correctly backfilling pits and holes, know how tosafely do stub-ups and tie-ins, as well as lay sod, and do site restoration. The lineman isresponsible for the final completion of the electrical system, which includes all proper taggingand locking of equipment. When necessary the lineman willcomplete administrative paperwork.(Daily, Mapping, System Reports).

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

Follow safety rules and practices (Wearing PPE, Set-upWork Zone, Proper DiggingTechniques)

Dig pits and trenches as necessary to complete the work.

Know the tooling for line work and how to use, adjust and calibrate them.

Safely spot utilities in the bore path.

Know what safety equipment is used in line work and how to test and examine it before use.

Know proper handling, storage and transporting of conduits, wire, pipe and materials.

Know proper methods of safely splicing conduits and stubbing up pipe and wire in toenclosures.

Know Lockout I Tag-out and tagging procedures.

Know how to read and understand a print for the system(s) they are working on.

Site clean-up.

Understand the terminology use in line work.

Know electric safety and how electricity works. (Static, AC, DC, Grounding, Phases, Step

potential)

Restoration and landscape disturbed areas of the job site.

Know how an electric system works. Radial feed, Loop Feed,phasing, express, fromGeneration to meter.

Know and understand the operation of support equipment; digging equipment, vac-units, reeltrailers, etc.

Know Transformer safety and the parts of a Transformer.

Know and understand the different types of electrical equipment used on a system. (Hand hole,pedestal, pull through cabinet. Switch Gear).

Know proper cable pulling procedures.

Understand and demonstrate the proper methods for determiningif a line is energized or not.

Know the proper materials used for making terminations andproper crimping standards.

Know and demonstrate the proper methods and standards for making Secondary Terminations.

Know and demonstrate the proper methods and standards for building and elbow.

Know and demonstrate the proper methods and standards for making a splice on Secondarycables.

Know and demonstrate the proper methods and standards for making a splice on a Primarycable.

Know how to phase cables

Know how to switch.

Know how to check rotation

Know how to build and change out a Transformer

Know how to work around and lock out PMH Cabinets/ Switch Gear.

Know proper terminations on large cables to million.

Know how to build a dip.

Know how to work with a bucket truck.

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