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Alaska Power and Telephone

Journeyman Lineman

Haines, AK · On-site

$60 - $69/hr

We have a full-time opening in Power Operations for a Journeyman Lineman at our Haines and Skagway ... Must participate in an on-call rotation * Be willing to travel to various locations in Alaska to ...

Alaska Power and Telephone

Journeyman Lineman

Haines, AK · On-site

$60 - $69/hr

We have a full-time opening in Power Operations for a Journeyman Lineman at our Haines and Skagway ... Must participate in an on-call rotation * Be willing to travel to various locations in Alaska to ...

Alaska Power and Telephone

Journeyman Lineman

Haines, AK · On-site

$60 - $69/hr

We have a full-time opening in Power Operations for a Journeyman Lineman at our Haines and Skagway ... on-call rotation Be willing to travel to various locations in Alaska to perform required duties ...

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How much do oncall power lineman jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for oncall power lineman 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 Oncall Power Lineman vs Lineworker?

AspectOncall Power LinemanLineworker
CredentialsHigh school diploma, CDL, safety certificationsHigh school diploma, safety training, certifications
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, utility poles, high voltage linesOutdoor, utility poles, streetlights, transformers
Employer & IndustryUtility companies, electrical providersUtility companies, construction firms
Search & Comparison IntentYesYes

The main difference between an Oncall Power Lineman and a Lineworker is that the Oncall Power Lineman is typically on standby for emergency repairs and works primarily with high-voltage power lines, often requiring on-call availability. A Lineworker may perform similar tasks but is generally involved in routine maintenance, installation, and repair of electrical infrastructure. Both roles require safety certifications and outdoor work in similar environments, but the Oncall Power Lineman's role emphasizes emergency response and readiness.

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Infographic showing various Oncall Power Lineman job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 91% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 3% Summer. Highlights an 95% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,590 per year, or $41.1 per hour.

Apprentice Lineman/Lineman

Caney Fork Electric Cooperative

Centertown, TN • On-site

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Apprentice Lineman/Lineman (2 Positions Available)

Location: McMinnville, TN | Type: Full-time | FLSA: Non-exempt

We are currently seeking two Linemen to join our team in McMinnville, TN. Both positions require the employee to reside within the McMinnville on-call service area.

As an Apprentice Lineman/Lineman, you will play a crucial role in the installation, repair, and maintenance of electrical power systems. Your responsibilities will include working with high-voltage power lines, transformers, and related equipment to ensure the reliable distribution of electricity to homes, businesses, and infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain a safe working environment by following company policies, procedures, and applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Construct, operate, and maintain overhead and underground distribution lines, including proper use and care of tools, trucks, and equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and restore electric service by addressing outages, transformer and meter issues, and performing voltage checks.
  • Perform rescue operations when needed, including pole-top, bucket, CPR, and administering first aid.
  • Conduct daily inspections of vehicles and equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and promptly reporting service needs.
  • Provide courteous and professional service to members by addressing needs, concerns, or complaints directly.
  • Participate in ongoing training and rotational on-call schedules for outages and after-hours duties, as well as other responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Related experience of 1-3 years preferred.
  • Commercial Tennessee Driver's License Class "A" and pole climbing certification preferred, or ability to obtain both within six (6) months of employment.
  • Must reside within a 15-mile commuting distance of the assigned on-call CFEC office.

Please view the full job description for more details.

IMPORTANT:

This position guide is not intended to be all-inclusive; other duties may be required as assigned. CFEC reserves the right to revise this position guide as needed. This position guide does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. Management reserves the right to change job descriptions, job duties, or working schedules based on their duty to accommodate individuals with disabilities.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability status, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

CFEC is a drug-free workplace and requires pre-employment drug test screening. All offers of employment are contingent on passing a pre-employment drug screening. In addition, pre-employment background checks include social security number validity and trace, motor vehicle records and criminal history.

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