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Transmission Line Engineers

Mechanicsburg, PA · On-site +1

$90K - $125K/yr

This is a remote position . However if you are in the Charlotte, NC, Roanoke, VA, Marlton, NJ ... As a Senior Transmission Line Engineer, you will lead and oversee transmission line project designs ...

GFT.

Transmission Line Engineers

Monroeville, PA · On-site +1

$90K - $150K/yr

This is a remote position. However if you are in the Charlotte, NC, Roanoke, VA, Marlton, NJ ... As a Senior Transmission Line Engineer, you will lead and oversee transmission line project designs ...

GFT.

Transmission Line Engineers

$90K - $125K/yr

This is a remote position. However if you are in the Charlotte, NC, Roanoke, VA, Marlton, NJ ... As a Senior Transmission Line Engineer, you will lead and oversee transmission line project designs ...

Wood Plc

Transmission Line Engineer (remote)

Tampa, FL · On-site +1

Wood currently has an exciting opportunity for an Transmission Line Engineer . Reporting to the Engineering Manager, South East Region. This is a remote role but would like the candidate to be in ...

Leidos

Senior Transmission Line Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$73K - $132K/yr

... overhead and underground systems, voltage conversion projects, new capacity projects, and ... fully remote. You should minimally meet the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below.

Leidos

Senior Transmission Line Engineer

Pensacola, FL · On-site +1

$73K - $132K/yr

... overhead and underground systems, voltage conversion projects, new capacity projects, and ... for REMOTE). You should minimally meet the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below.

Leidos

Senior Transmission Line Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site +1

$73K - $132K/yr

... overhead and underground systems, voltage conversion projects, new capacity projects, and ... fully remote. You should minimally meet the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below.

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As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote overhead transmission line in the United States is $122,133.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $93,500.00 and $153,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Overhead Transmission Line vs Remote Substation Technician?

AspectRemote Overhead Transmission LineRemote Substation Technician
CredentialsLine clearance certifications, safety trainingElectrical certifications, safety training
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, high-voltage lines, often in remote areasSubstation facilities, indoor/outdoor, near power plants
Industry UsagePower transmission, utility companiesPower distribution, utility companies

Remote Overhead Transmission Line and Remote Substation Technician roles both require electrical safety certifications and involve working with high-voltage equipment. However, transmission line workers focus on maintaining and repairing overhead power lines in outdoor environments, while substation technicians work on electrical equipment within substations. Both roles are essential in power delivery and often overlap in industry and certification requirements.

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Infographic showing various Remote Overhead Transmission Line job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, and 23% Part Time. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $122,133 per year, or $58.7 per hour.
Transmission Line Engineer

Transmission Line Engineer

Commonwealth Associates

Remote

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Commonwealth is an ENR Top 500 engineering and consulting firm that specializes in delivering innovative design and planning solutions in the fields of power generation, substations, transmission & distribution, renewable energy integration, environmental permitting, and right-of-way services. With 35 years of industry experience, we are an EC&M Top 20 Electrical Design Firm that delivers exceptional services across the US.
We believe in creating a well-balanced work environment that inspires connectivity, creativity, and innovation. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees feel respected, valued, and empowered. We have a persistent vision to influence the secure energy future through diverse, innovative, and sustainable solutions with our partners.
Transmission Line Engineers at Commonwealth play a key role in the comprehensive engineering of transmission line projects, overseeing the entire process from project scoping to closure. Working under the guidance of a seasoned transmission line engineer, they take on the responsibility of leading their own projects. Throughout the project's lifecycle, these engineers serve as the primary point of contact for all stakeholders, providing leadership and ensuring effective communication.
.Responsibilities:
  • Project Planning and Initial Phases:
    • Scoping of Transmission Line Projects.
  • Engineering Design:
    • Design of Transmission Lines in PLS Cadd.
    • Produce load sheets and drawings for custom steel poles.
    • Design foundations using MFAD.
  • Documentation and Specifications:
    • Complete material list for transmission line projects.
    • Assemble complete Issue for Construction specification books.
  • Stakeholder Coordination:
    • Coordinate directly with the client and all other stakeholders throughout the project's life, including project management, right of way, environmental, siting, station engineering, telecom, distribution, and construction.
  • Supervision and Support:
    • Attend construction site visits as required under the supervision of a more experienced transmission line engineer.

Qualifications:
  • Education - Bachelors Degree - Civil
  • Experience: 1-4 Years of Transmission Line Engineering Experience.
  • Software:
    • PLS Cadd (required)
    • EIT (preferred)
    • MFAD (preferred)

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