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Storm Work Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Diesel Mechanics

Waltham, MA ยท On-site

$25 - $45/hr

Double-time pay available for storm work. Requirements: * 1+ year of experience as a Diesel Mechanic, or Schooling * Must have your own tools * Must have reliable transportation/truck * Ability to ...

Diesel Mechanics

Sturbridge, MA ยท On-site

$25 - $45/hr

Double-time pay available for storm work. Requirements: * 1+ year of experience as a Diesel Mechanic, or Schooling * Must have your own tools * Must have reliable transportation/truck * Ability to ...

Diesel Mechanics

New Haven, CT ยท On-site

$25 - $45/hr

Double-time pay available for storm work. Requirements: * 1+ year of experience as a Diesel Mechanic, or Schooling * Must have your own tools * Must have reliable transportation/truck * Ability to ...

Diesel Mechanics

Hartford, CT ยท On-site

$25 - $45/hr

Double-time pay available for storm work. Requirements: * 1+ year of experience as a Diesel Mechanic, or Schooling * Must have your own tools * Must have reliable transportation/truck * Ability to ...

Diesel Mechanics

Philadelphia, PA ยท On-site

$25 - $45/hr

Double-time pay available for storm work. Requirements: * 1+ year of experience as a Diesel Mechanic, or Schooling * Must have your own tools * Must have reliable transportation/truck * Ability to ...

This role may also support network and distribution storm response work as part of emergency operations. Key Responsibilities * Establish and maintain network performance by building configurations ...

Storm Roster (Nation Wide)

Dallas, TX

$18 - $23.50/hr

Powerline Storm Roster Technician The Powerline Storm Roster Technician is responsible for ... Work on high-voltage equipment and powerlines under hazardous conditions. Restoration and Repair:

The Powerline Storm Roster Technician is responsible for responding to power outages and electrical ... Work on high-voltage equipment and powerlines under hazardous conditions. * Restoration and Repair:

Part-Time Storm Chaser (Field Weather Coverage) KOCO-TV is looking for a part-time Storm Chaser to ... This is high-pressure, real-time work supporting on-air meteorologists during rapidly changing ...

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Storm Restoration Specialist

Saint Charles, MO ยท On-site

$75K - $150K/yr

Self-motivated with a strong work ethic * Comfortable working outdoors and in the field daily ... Storm Restoration and Renovation

The Powerline Storm Roster Technician is responsible for responding to power outages and electrical ... Work on high-voltage equipment and powerlines under hazardous conditions. * Restoration and Repair:

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How much do storm work jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for storm work in the United States is $21.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Storm Work, and why are they important?

To thrive in Storm Work, you need strong physical stamina, knowledge of safety procedures, and relevant trade skills such as electrical, tree removal, or utility repair, often supported by certifications like OSHA or lineman training. Familiarity with specialized tools and equipment, such as chainsaws, bucket trucks, and personal protective gear, is typically required. Teamwork, adaptability, and clear communication are essential soft skills for handling hazardous and rapidly changing environments. These abilities are critical to ensure safety, efficiency, and reliable restoration of essential services during emergency response situations.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in storm response roles, and how can they prepare for them?

Professionals in storm work often face unpredictable and hazardous conditions, including severe weather, long hours, and rapidly changing priorities. Common challenges include ensuring personal safety, coordinating with multiple teams under pressure, and adapting to evolving situations on the ground. To prepare, job seekers should focus on physical fitness, regular safety training, and developing strong communication skills. Familiarity with emergency response protocols and the ability to stay calm under stress are also key to success in this demanding field.

What is storm work?

Storm work refers to the tasks and responsibilities performed by workers who respond to and repair damage caused by severe weather events, such as hurricanes, tornadoes, or thunderstorms. This type of work often involves utility workers, electricians, tree service professionals, and emergency responders who restore power, clear debris, and ensure public safety. Storm work is typically urgent, physically demanding, and may require long hours under hazardous conditions to restore normalcy to affected communities.

What is the difference between Storm Work vs Wind Technician?

AspectStorm WorkWind Technician
Required CredentialsOSHA safety training, basic construction or electrical knowledgeOSHA safety training, electrical or mechanical certifications
Work EnvironmentStorm-affected areas, outdoor, variable weatherWind farms, outdoor, often at heights
Employer & IndustryDisaster response, construction, utility companiesRenewable energy companies, wind farm operators

Storm Work involves responding to storm damage, focusing on repair and cleanup in affected areas, often in emergency situations. Wind Technicians primarily maintain and repair wind turbines in wind farms. While both roles require safety training and outdoor work, Storm Work emphasizes disaster response skills, whereas Wind Technicians focus on renewable energy infrastructure maintenance.

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Infographic showing various Storm Work job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $45,248 per year, or $21.8 per hour.
Diesel Mechanics

Diesel Mechanics

Skilled Trades Partners

Waltham, MA โ€ข On-site

$25 - $45/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Now Hiring Diesel Mechanics for traveling opportunities throughout CT, MA & PA and nationally.
Opportunities to earn serious money and grow your career!

What We Offer:
  • Pay DOE:
    • Entry-level starting at $20/hr
    • Experienced mechanics earning $40-$45/hr
  • $2,000 Sign-On Bonus after 6 months
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid travel time at your regular hourly rate
  • Company gas card provided
  • Hotel accommodations fully covered through company booking app
  • Flexible Monday-Friday schedule
Travel & Perks:
  • Opportunity for overnight travel
  • $70/night per diem when staying overnight
  • Huge overtime and earning potential
  • Double-time pay available for storm work.
Requirements:
  • 1+ year of experience as a Diesel Mechanic, or Schooling
  • Must have your own tools
  • Must have reliable transportation/truck
  • Ability to travel when needed

Hiring ASAP - Great opportunity for mechanics looking to travel, gain experience, and maximize earnings.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME