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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for utility line instructor 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.

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Safety Instructor- Transmission Lines

Alpha, NJ โ€ข On-site

Computer Enterprises, Inc.
201 - 500 employees

$30 - $34/hr

Other

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Safety Instructor- Transmission Lines
W2 Hourly Contract
Pay Rate: $30/hr-$34/hr
Location: Phillipsburg NJ
Length: 16 months
This role is responsible for developing technical skills, safety knowledge, and work practices related to the construction, maintenance, and operation of transmission and distribution systems.
 
Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver classroom, field, and hands-on training related to transmission and distribution operations.
  • Instruct employees on electrical theory, safety regulations, OSHA, NESC, NFPA 70E requirements, and company procedures.
  • Demonstrate climbing, rigging, hot-stick work practices, conductor installation, equipment operation, and line construction techniques.
  • Evaluate trainee performance through written tests, skills assessments, and field observations.
  • Develop and maintain training materials, lesson plans, and trainee records.
  • Mentor and coach employees to support professional growth and safe work practices.
  • Collaborate with leadership and fellow instructors to ensure consistent training programs.
  • Participate in field observations, safety initiatives, workforce development projects, and storm restoration efforts as needed.
Required Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 4 to 7 years of journey-level lineworker experience, including at least 4 years in transmission line operations.
  • Strong knowledge of transmission and distribution systems, construction standards, and utility safety practices.
  • Experience climbing poles, operating bucket trucks, and working at heights.
  • Knowledge of OSHA, NESC, and NFPA 70E standards.
  • Strong communication, presentation, and leadership skills.
  • Valid Class A CDL or ability to obtain.
  • Ability to obtain required crane operator, rigging awareness, and signal person certifications.
  • In-depth knowledge of transmission hot-stick work practices.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous training, mentoring, or crew leadership experience.
  • Adult learning or instructional certifications.
  • Experience with URD systems, gloving practices, and distribution troubleshooting.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and training software.
Working Conditions
  • Combination of classroom, training yard, and field environments.
  • Frequent standing, walking, climbing, and outdoor work.
  • Up to 50% travel to training and field locations.
  • Participation in emergency response and storm restoration activities as needed.

 
Why Should I Apply?
This role offers an opportunity to contribute to critical transmission infrastructure projects while advancing your skills in a dynamic utility environment. Join a team committed to safety, professionalism, and continuous improvement.
 
About CEI:
As a trusted technology partner, CEI delivers solutions that help our customers transform their business and achieve meaningful results. From strategy and custom application development through application management - our technology and digital experience services are tailored to meet each unique need of our customers. Our staffing solutions bring specialized skills to complement our customers' workforce and project requirements.
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