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As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary electrical lineman foreman in the United States is $57.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59.62 and $59.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Electrical Lineman Foreman vs Electrical Lineman?

AspectTemporary Electrical Lineman ForemanElectrical Lineman
CertificationsRequired certifications include OSHA safety training, CDL license, and lineman certificationsSame certifications as the foreman, including OSHA safety and lineman certifications
Work EnvironmentTemporary projects, outdoor, high-voltage environments, often at construction sitesPermanent or long-term outdoor work on power lines, substations, and distribution systems
Job ResponsibilitiesSupervises crew, plans work, ensures safety, performs electrical line workPerforms electrical line installation, maintenance, and repair

The main difference is that the Temporary Electrical Lineman Foreman oversees crews and manages projects temporarily, while the Electrical Lineman focuses on hands-on electrical line work in a permanent capacity.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Electrical Lineman Foreman job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $119,499 per year, or $57.5 per hour.

Journeyman Lineman

City of College Station, TX

College Station, TX • On-site

$81K - $89K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

Salary : $81,931.20 - $89,169.60 Annually
Location : City Hall - 1101 Texas Avenue, College Station, TX
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 2602570
Department: Electric Department
Opening Date: 05/28/2026
Closing Date: 8/28/2026 11:59 PM Central
Hiring Range: $39.39 - $42.87
Description
Under general supervision of the Foreman the Lineman performs skilled line work in the operation, maintenance and repair of overhead and underground electrical distribution and transmission systems for College Station Utilities in accordance with departmental procedures, processes, and established safety protocols.
Principal Duties
Duties require sufficient vision, hearing, and manual dexterity to perform assigned installation and maintenance duties as well as sufficient strength and stamina to climb, work at heights up to 90', and lift and use equipment within utility safety standards.
This class level for the skilled electrical trade have completed the apprentice level of training and experience and incumbents are fully qualified to work on energized primary and secondary electrical transmission and distribution lines, related facilities, and equipment; incumbents work under general supervision performing highly skilled work in the installation, maintenance and repair of the municipal electrical utility overhead and underground distribution and transmission system.
The Journeyman Lineman performs all duties of the Apprentice Lineman, in addition to completing the following more complex journeyman level duties:
  1. Perform construction, maintenance, and repairs on the electrical overhead and underground distribution and transmission systems.
  2. Complete reports, documentation, and mapping information.
  3. Assist Foreman in training of Apprentice Lineman.
  4. Perform other related duties as assigned, including but not limited to, act as Foreman in his/her absence as designated.

Qualifications
Required:
  • High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
  • Valid Texas Class A CDL or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire date.
  • Must maintain a residence within a 40 minute response time of the Utility Service Center within 6 months of accepting position.
  • Available to work on-call, emergency response, weekends, and evenings.
  • Availability and willingness to participate, as needed in working overtime and/or on evenings and weekends.
  • Ability to progress through skill plan program, within specified period of time, as defined in department's skill plan policy.
  • Ability to perform essential duties in an environment that entails a variety of weather conditions and extreme temperatures; working at heights of up to 90' above ground level; frequent standing, walking, sitting, bending, stooping, climbing, and pushing/pulling; using hoist and dollies to lift and move heavy objects; and physically lifting and moving objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
  • Possess basic level computer skills. Four (4) or more years of progressive electric utility line experience.

Preferred:
Graduate of a Lineman School or equivalent experience. Journeyman Lineman - Department of Labor Journeyman certification or equivalent.
Supplemental Information
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Drug Screening: Due to the safety and/or security sensitive nature of this position, individuals shall be subject to pre-employment or pre-placement drug and/or controlled substance testing as outlined in City policy.
Position posted until filled or closing date.
An Equal Opportunity and Military Friendly Employer
APPLICATIONS MAY BE FILED ONLINE AT:
www.cstx.gov/careers
recruiting@cstx.gov
We offer a comprehensive benefits package to include; Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Coverage, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Leave, Paid Parental Leave, TMRS-Retirement (2:1 matching), Deferred Compensation, Term Life AD&D, Dependent Life, Flex Benefits, an Employee Health Clinic & Educational Assistance. .
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Do you possess at least four (4) or more years of progressive electric distribution utility experience?
  • Yes
  • No

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What qualities, and experience do you possess that would make you a good candidate for this position?
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Do you possess overhead and underground construction experience?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you have a High School diploma or GED equivalent?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you possess a current and valid State of Texas Class "A" CDL?
Required Question