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Penn Line Enterprises, Inc.

Foreman

Mercer, PA · On-site

Utility Line Clearance Crew Foreman Position available for utility line clearance crew foreman. The crew foreman will supervise and coordinate activities associated with the safety, productivity, and ...

Penn Line Enterprises, Inc.

Foreman

Kent, OH · On-site

Utility Line Clearance Crew Foreman Position available for utility line clearance crew Foreman. The crew Foreman will supervise and coordinate activities associated with the safety, productivity, and ...

Penn Line Enterprises, Inc.

Foreman

Alliance, OH · On-site

Utility Line Clearance Crew Foreman Position available for utility line clearance crew Foreman. The crew Foreman will supervise and coordinate activities associated with the safety, productivity, and ...

Penn Line Enterprises, Inc.

Foreman

Alliance, OH · On-site

Utility Line Clearance Crew Foreman Position available for utility line clearance crew Foreman. The crew Foreman will supervise and coordinate activities associated with the safety, productivity, and ...

Penn Line Enterprises, Inc.

Foreman

Jeannette, PA · On-site

Utility Line Clearance Crew Foreman Position available for utility line clearance crew Foreman. The crew Foreman will supervise and coordinate activities associated with the safety, productivity, and ...

Penn Line Enterprises, Inc.

Foreman

Jeannette, PA · On-site

Utility Line Clearance Crew Foreman Position available for utility line clearance crew Foreman. The crew Foreman will supervise and coordinate activities associated with the safety, productivity, and ...

Penn Line Enterprises, Inc.

Foreman

Mercer, PA · On-site

Utility Line Clearance Crew Foreman Position available for utility line clearance crew foreman. The crew foreman will supervise and coordinate activities associated with the safety, productivity, and ...

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How much do utility line clearance jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for utility line clearance in the United States is $19.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a utility line clearance?

A Utility Line Clearance job involves trimming or removing trees and vegetation near power lines to prevent outages and ensure public safety. Workers use specialized equipment like chainsaws, bucket trucks, and climbing harnesses to access hard-to-reach areas. They must follow strict safety protocols and industry regulations to avoid electrical hazards. This job often requires working outdoors in various weather conditions and collaborating with utility companies or municipalities. Proper training and certification are typically needed to perform this work safely and effectively.

What are the daily responsibilities of a utility line clearance?

Utility Line Clearance professionals typically spend their days inspecting power line corridors, trimming or removing trees and vegetation that interfere with electrical lines, and operating specialized equipment such as chainsaws and bucket trucks. They work closely with a crew to maintain safety standards and communicate with utility company representatives to prioritize critical areas. Adhering to established safety procedures is essential, as the role involves working at heights and near energized lines. Daily tasks may also include site clean-up and record-keeping to ensure compliance with local and federal regulations.

What skills and qualifications are needed for utility line clearance?

To thrive in Utility Line Clearance, you need strong skills in tree trimming, vegetation management, and an understanding of electrical safety standards, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with chainsaws, bucket trucks, climbing gear, and certifications such as OSHA safety training or a commercial driver's license (CDL) are commonly required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are crucial soft skills that elevate performance in this role. These skills ensure safe, efficient work near power lines and contribute to uninterrupted utility services.

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Infographic showing various Utility Line Clearance job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 4% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $41,066 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Foreman

Mercer, PA • On-site

Penn Line Enterprises, Inc.
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Job description

Utility Line Clearance Crew Foreman

Position available for utility line clearance crew foreman. The crew foreman will supervise and coordinate activities associated with the safety, productivity, and quality of the field work processes in the assigned area(s).

  • Assure that the work is completed in the most productive and efficient manner
  • Maintains work site safety for all persons and property throughout the assigned area(s)
  • Provides supervision and oversight of vegetation management crew activity
  • Assures that the utility customer needs are met within the scope of work
  • Supports the needs of employees

Experience in the tree/line clearance industry is necessary, 3 to 5 years' verifiable line clearance experience or related tree work experience. CDL license is a plus. Previous foreman experience required. Excellent oral and written communication skills are necessary. Herbicide or ISA licenses are a plus.

Work Schedule : 4 -10 HR days, schedule is either Monday thru Thursday or Tuesday thru Friday. Candidate must be available for overtime & storm work as needed.

Rate of Pay : Varies depending upon skills and experience.

Work Area : Travel required. Candidates must be flexible to travel regionally when called upon since work locations are subject to change upon short notice based on contract demands.

Benefits : Medical, dental, & vision insurance, short term disability, life insurance, travel pay reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, retirement plan, 401k, & paid time off!! We pay weekly!!

It is the policy of this company to assure that all applicants that are to be potentially employed, and that employees are treated during employment without regard to their race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, color, national origin, age or disability. Such action shall include: employment, upgrading, demotion, or transfer; recruitment or recruitment advertising; layoff, recall or termination; rates of pay or other forms of compensation; and selection for training, including apprenticeship, pre-apprenticeship, and/or on-the-job training.

Penn Line Tree Service is a multi-state specialty contractor based in Scottdale, PA. Our tree division, which specializes in line clearance work, employs over 1300 employees who work on a year round basis.

We are a drug-free workplace.

We encourage minorities and females to apply.

EOE, including disability/vets

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