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City of Albany, GA

Line Worker

Albany, GA · On-site

$60K/yr

... power problems; splices underground distribution feeders. Runs new overhead services; assists in ... Splices, solders, and insulates conductors and related wiring to join sections of power line and to ...

City of Albany, Georgia

Line Worker

Albany, GA · On-site

$60K/yr

... power problems; splices underground distribution feeders. Runs new overhead services; assists in ... Splices, solders, and insulates conductors and related wiring to join sections of power line and to ...

SOUTH CENTRAL POWER

Journeyman Line Worker

Lancaster, OH · On-site

$47.74 - $53.04/hr

South Central Power Company has an immediate opening for a Journeyman Line Worker at our Lancaster, Ohio location. Responsibilities will be assigned based on the successful candidate's level of ...

Cleco

Power Line Technician

New Iberia, LA · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Under direct supervision the Power Line Technician I assists in safely constructing, operating ... Cleco's overhead and underground distribution systems safely, efficiently and in a timely manner ...

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Telecom Line Worker Apprentice

Gardiner, ME · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

... power line, telecommunications, metering and smart grid services throughout the Northeast ... Tasks including, but not limited to: * working on/around energized lines and equipment (overhead ...

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Telecom Line Worker Apprentice

Portland, ME · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

... power line, telecommunications, metering and smart grid services throughout the Northeast ... Tasks including, but not limited to: * working on/around energized lines and equipment (overhead ...

American Electric Power

Line Mechanic C-A

Findlay, OH · On-site

All job duties apply to overhead and underground equipment and facilities. The Line Mechanic C ... After completion of C-200, or equivalent experience, shall be capable of working on conductors and ...

American Electric Power

Line Mechanic C-A

El Campo, TX · On-site

All job duties apply to overhead and underground equipment and facilities. The Line Mechanic C ... After completion of C-200, or equivalent experience, shall be capable of working on conductors and ...

American Electric Power

Line Mechanic C-A

Muncie, IN · On-site

All job duties apply to overhead and underground equipment and facilities. The Line Mechanic C ... After completion of C-200, or equivalent experience, shall be capable of working on conductors and ...

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How much do overhead power line worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for overhead power line worker in the United States is $19.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Overhead Power Line Worker job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,066 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Lineman 5th Class - Non-union

Delhi, LA • On-site

Utility Lines Construction Services, LLC
Construction • 1 - 5K employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

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5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

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Job description

Description
Lineperson Class B
A line worker installs and fixes overhead distribution and transmission systems, which include poles, cables, and electrical systems. Line Workers also fit, repair, and maintain underground cables and electrical equipment.
Pay: Competitive/Hourly
Benefits:
  • Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Short/Long Term Disability
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Paid Holidays and Vacation
  • FR Clothing Provided
  • Employee Payroll Deduction Program

Essential Functions & Responsibilities:
  • The setting of poles and anchors. Stringing overhead wire.
  • Installing transformers, lightning arresters, cutouts, cross arms insulators, switches, and switchgear.
  • Performing new construction, maintenance, or repair work of energized and de-energized overhead line work while complying with all Safety and Health rules
  • Troubleshooting issues with primary and secondary systems.
  • Replacing cutout fuses and clearing faulted circuits and systems
  • Ensure daily testing and inspection of assigned tools and equipment to maintain equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Reports all injuries, near misses, and other safety and health concerns to Foreperson
  • Any other duties related to the installation of overhead power supply.
  • All other duties as required or requested by Supervisors.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Knowledge of heavy equipment.
  • Ability to problem solve with unidentified circumstances on any job.
  • Knowledge of working with energized high voltage systems requiring a specific skill set.
  • Able to climb different structures and possess the tools to do the climb.
  • Must be able to identify, operate and service all required tools and equipment. (i.e., bucket truck, digger derrick truck, tensioners, puller, rollers, hand tamp, chain saw, concrete saw, shovel)

Education & Experience
  • Minimum 5+ years experience in the electrical power line construction industry.
  • Ability to provide proof of work experience, schooling, and other certifications obtained during career.

Pre-Screen
  • Upon offer, employees may be required to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen, background, and/or MVR check.

License & Certifications:
  • Driver License Required, willingness to obtain a valid CDL within 90 days of employment preferred.

Travel Requirements:
  • Willing to travel out of state for emergency storm work.

Physical Requirements:
  • OCCASIONAL (up to 33%): Sitting, Kneeling, and Crawling
  • FREQUENT (up to 66 %): Stooping, Squatting, Body Twisting, Manual Dexterity, Reading, Climbing Ladders, Climbing On/Off Truck, Climbing Poles, Gripping, and Climbing Stairs
  • CONTINUOUS (up to 100%): Standing, Walking, Sense of Touch, Speaking Clearly, Seeing Distant, Seeing, Reaching, Range of Motion, Hearing-Speech Range, Depth Perception, Color Vision, Lifting, Carrying, Pushing, Pulling, Lifting Over 10 lbs. to 50 lbs., Balancing, Lifting Up to 10 lbs., and Lifting Up to 50 lbs.

Individuals with a disability who desire a reasonable accommodation can contact the ADA Coordinator by calling 1-833-222-3066. We partner with the Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Customs and Immigration Service to e-Verify all newly hired employees.
Important Information for Applicants:
  • Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC and its family of companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to any legally protected characteristic.
  • If you require reasonable accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact our ADA Coordinator at 1-800-248-8733, ext. 3656.
  • Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of applicable pre-employment requirements, which include background screening, drug testing, and employment eligibility verification.
  • Compensation determination is based on market data, job scope and individual qualifications.
  • We offer a competitive total rewards package inclusive of health and welfare and retirement benefits, as well as paid time off and holiday pay benefits.
  • Unsolicited resumes without an executed agency agreement become the property of the company.

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