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As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for ulcs lineman in the United States is $41.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.61 and $53.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Ulcs lineman?

A ULCS Lineman is a utility lineworker employed by Utility Lines Construction Services (ULCS) who installs, repairs, and maintains electrical power lines. They work on transmission and distribution systems, often in hazardous conditions and at great heights. Their responsibilities include handling high-voltage equipment, troubleshooting outages, and ensuring power restoration. The job requires technical skills, physical endurance, and adherence to strict safety protocols.

What does an Ulcs lineman do?

A typical day for a ULCS Lineman involves installing, repairing, and maintaining overhead or underground power lines, which often requires working outdoors in various weather conditions and sometimes during emergencies or power outages. You may start the day with a safety briefing, review job assignments with your crew, and travel to different worksites using specialized vehicles and equipment. Collaboration is frequent, as linemen work closely with foremen, safety officers, and other trades to complete projects safely and efficiently. The job can be physically demanding, requiring climbing poles, working at heights or in confined spaces, and following strict safety procedures. Having strong teamwork skills and a safety-first attitude is essential for daily success in this role.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an Ulcs lineman?

To excel as a ULCS Lineman, you must possess strong knowledge of electrical power line construction, maintenance, and repair, often backed by a high school diploma, specialized technical training, and relevant certifications such as a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and OSHA safety credentials. Experience using climbing gear, bucket trucks, insulated tools, and safety systems is crucial for the job. Physical fitness, problem-solving skills, teamwork, and the ability to communicate clearly are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies are essential to ensure efficiency, personal safety, and reliable service in a physically demanding and hazardous work environment.

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Journeyman Lineman - Non-union - ULCS

Utility Lines Construction Services, LLC

Graham, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Utility Lines Construction Services 
Job Title: Journeyman Lineman Non-Union
Job description summary:  A line worker installs and fixes overhead distribution and transmission systems, which includes poles, cables, and electrical systems. Line Workers also fit, repair, and maintain underground cables and electrical equipment.   
Pay: 
  • Competitive/Hourly – Discussed During Interview Process 

 Benefits: 

  • Health/Dental/Vision Insurance 
  • Short/Long Term Disability 
  • Matching 401(k) Plan 
  • Paid Holidays and Vacation 
  • FR Clothing Provided 
  • Employee Payroll Deduction Program 
Primary Responsibilities: 
  • Setting of poles and anchors.  Stringing overhead wire. 
  • Installing transformers, lightening arrestors, cutouts, crossarms, 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 Requirements: 
  • Must have knowledge of heavy equipment. 
  • Ability to problem solve with unidentified circumstances on any job. 
  • Must have knowledge of working with energized high voltage systems requiring specific skill set. 
  • Must be 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 and experience:  
  • At least 4 years of electrical linework experience. 
  • Be able to provide proof of work experience, schooling, and any certifications that you have obtained during your career. 
Traveling Requirements: 
  • Must be willing to travel out of state for emergency storm work. 
Driver License: 
  • Valid CDL is preferred or willingness to obtain valid CDL within 90 days of employment. If unable to obtain, please discuss this during the interview process.

Safety:

Due to the inherently dangerous nature of the industry and requirements to work with or around hazardous equipment, employees must have sufficient eyesight to judge distance/coordination of equipment and tools, be able to maintain attention and concentration for extended periods of time, be able to withstand exposure to all kinds of weather while completing work assignments, be able to wear personal protective equipment as necessary, be able to enter and exit a vehicle numerous times a day, have the endurance necessary to traverse various terrain, be capable of performing job duties throughout a standard 8 or 10-hour day, be able to communicate with others, read, write, and comprehend written/verbal job instructions and information, and communicate and handle conflict professionally.

 Pre-Screen 

  • Upon offer, employees may be required to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen, background, and/or MVR check. 
Physical Requirements: 
  • Occasionally (up to 33%): Sitting, Kneeling, and Crawling
  • Frequently (up to 66 %): Stooping, Squatting, Body Twisting, Manual Dexterity, Reading, Climbing Ladders, Climbing On/Off Truck, Climbing Poles, Gripping, and Climbing Stairs
  • Continuously (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.

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