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How much do transmission line inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for transmission line inspector in California is $18.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a transmission line inspector?

A Transmission Line Inspector is responsible for inspecting and assessing the condition of electrical transmission lines, poles, towers, and related equipment. They identify potential hazards, structural issues, or maintenance needs to ensure the safe and reliable operation of the power grid. Inspectors often work in the field, conducting visual assessments, using drones or thermal imaging, and documenting their findings for repair or maintenance teams. Their role is critical in preventing power outages and ensuring compliance with industry safety standards.

What is a typical workday like for a transmission line inspector?

A typical workday for a Transmission Line Inspector involves traveling to various transmission sites, visually and instrumentally inspecting lines and support structures, documenting findings, and reporting maintenance needs. Inspectors often work outdoors in varying weather conditions and sometimes in remote locations, which requires physical stamina and safety awareness. Collaboration with maintenance crews, engineers, and utility managers is common to address identified issues and plan repairs. The role may include the use of advanced tools such as drones for visual inspections and digital reporting software to streamline communications and record-keeping. This dynamic environment offers a mix of independent fieldwork and teamwork, making strong organizational and communication skills especially valuable.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a transmission line inspector?

To excel as a Transmission Line Inspector, you need thorough knowledge of electrical transmission systems, inspection procedures, and safety regulations, typically backed by relevant certifications such as OSHA or NETA. Familiarity with inspection tools, GPS mapping systems, drones, and digital reporting platforms is frequently required. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and clear communication skills help inspectors work effectively in the field and with diverse teams. These competencies are vital for ensuring infrastructure integrity, operational safety, and reliable power delivery.

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Infographic showing various Transmission Line Inspector job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,301 per year, or $18.4 per hour.

Automotive Technician

AAMCO Transmissions and Total Car Care

Pasadena, CA • On-site

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

AAMCO rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

242nd of 371 rated vehicle maintenance

Job description

AAMCO Transmissions is the world's leader in transmissions and complex automotive repairs. We are expanding at a rapid rate and looking for the best of the best in the industry. We are actively seeking experienced technicians in the areas of Transmission R&R, General Automotive Repair and Diagnostics. As an AAMCO Transmission employee we invest heavily in the growth of knowledge of our employees including ongoing training, investment in advanced equipment for servicing vehicles and much more. If you feel you're ready for a new challenge, ready to grow your career with a nationwide industry leader then reach out to us now.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive compensation packages and incentive programs
  • PTO
  • Continuous training opportunities and ongoing field support
  • Career growth opportunities

Job Titles and Descriptions:
R&R Technician Responsibilities:
  • Remove and Reinstall major component systems including all components of the drive line
  • Inspect, diagnose and repair vehicle automotive systems
  • Minimum of 3+ Years working as a Major R&R Technician

General Automotive Technician Responsibilities:
  • Inspect, diagnose and repair vehicle automotive systems
  • Remove and Reinstall Transmission and minor automotive systems
  • Minimum of 3+ years' experience working as an Automotive General Technician

Diagnostic Technician Responsibilities:
  • Inspect, diagnose and repair all automotive systems including electrical, mechanical and hydraulic.
  • Minimum of 5+ years' experience working as an Automotive General Technician

Job Requirements:
  • Hold a valid driver's license (required)
  • Own professional grade tools to service any repair needed
  • Must be punctual and bring a positive attitude to work everyday
  • Safe working knowledge of shop tools and equipment

Location: Pasadena CA
Hours: M-F 8am-5pm; Closed on the Weekends

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