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Pilgrim's

Utility LIne - Days

Arcadia, WI · On-site

$22.53/hr

Pilgrim's wants YOU to join our Team as a UTILITY LINE DAYS TEAM MEMBER ! This position starts at $22.53/hour! Benefitsinclude: * 80 hours of Vacation, after 60 days of employment * Benefits at 60 ...

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City of Odessa

Utility Line Locator

Odessa, TX · On-site

$20.50 - $28.31/hr

Utility Line Locator Summary: Under basic supervision, performs line locating activities of the ... Physical demands and working environment: Work is performed outdoors at work sites. City-approved ...

Pilgrim's

Utility LIne - Days

Arcadia, WI · On-site

$22.53/hr

Pilgrim's wants YOU to join our Team as a UTILITY LINE DAYS TEAM MEMBER ! This position starts at $22.53/hour! Benefits include: * 80 hours of Vacation, after 60 days of employment * Benefits at 60 ...

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City of Odessa Police

Utility Line Locator

Odessa, TX

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

Utility Line Locator Summary: Under basic supervision, performs line locating activities of the ... Physical demands and working environment: Work is performed outdoors at work sites. City-approved ...

Pilgrim's

Utility Line - Nights

Arcadia, WI

Pilgrim's wants YOU to join our Team as a Utility Line Nights Team Member! This position starts at $23.28/hour plus $1.50 shift differential! Benefits include: * 80 hours of Vacation, after 60 days ...

Pilgrim's

Utility LIne - Days

Arcadia, WI

Pilgrim's wants YOU to join our Team as a UTILITY LINE DAYS TEAM MEMBER ! This position starts at $22.53/hour! Benefits include: * 80 hours of Vacation, after 60 days of employment * Benefits at 60 ...

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City of Clinton (NC)

Utility Lines Worker

Clinton, NC

$39K - $55K/yr

Employee may assist Utility Line Technicians at line breaks or with other installation or repair ... Employee is subject to working in both inside and outside environments, in extreme hot and cold ...

JBS Imports

Utility Line - Nights

Arcadia, WI · On-site

$23.28/hr

Pilgrim's wants YOU to join our Team as a Utility Line Nights Team Member! This position starts at $23.28/hour plus $1.50 shift differential! Benefitsinclude: * 80 hours of Vacation, after 60 days of ...

goop Kitchen

Utility/Line Chef

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Description We are looking for Utility/Line Chef who is accountable for preparing all food dishes ... Minimum of 1 year of experience in culinary training or experience working as a line cook, prep ...

City of Odessa

Utility Line Locator

Odessa, TX · On-site

$20.50 - $28.31/hr

Utility Line Locator Summary: Under basic supervision, performs line locating activities of the ... Physical demands and working environment: Work is performed outdoors at work sites. City-approved ...

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How much do utility line worker salary jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for utility line worker salary in the United States is $19.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Do lineman work 40 hours a week?

Utility line workers, or linemen, typically work around 40 hours per week, often involving shifts that include evenings, weekends, or overtime due to the nature of maintaining and repairing electrical or communication lines. Overtime and emergency call-outs are common, especially during storms or outages, and safety training is essential for handling high-voltage equipment in various environments.

Is being a lineman a good career?

Utility line workers, or linemen, install and maintain electrical power lines, often working outdoors in various weather conditions. The job offers competitive pay, opportunities for overtime, and requires technical skills and safety certifications. It can be physically demanding and involves working at heights and with high-voltage equipment.

Can you make 200k as a lineman?

Utility line workers, or linemen, can potentially earn $200,000 or more annually with overtime, high-risk work, and experience, especially in specialized or supervisory roles. However, such salaries are typically achieved through extensive experience, union negotiations, or working in high-cost-of-living areas, and are not common for entry-level positions.

What lineman job pays the most?

The highest-paying lineman jobs are often in specialized roles such as transmission line workers or those working for large utility companies, with salaries exceeding $100,000 annually. Factors like experience, certifications, and working in remote or high-voltage environments can increase earning potential for utility line workers and linemen.
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Infographic showing various Utility Line Worker Salary job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,029 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Entry Level Line Worker - Union Springs

Dixie Electric Cooperative

Union Springs, AL • On-site

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Entry Level Line Worker/Right of Way
Dixie Electric Cooperative is currently seeking an Entry Level Line Worker to work on the Right of Way team at our Union Springs Office. Qualified candidate(s) are required to live or relocate within 25 miles of the Union Springs office (402 East Blackmon) or within a 6-mile radius of the Beehive Substation located at Beehive Road (Lee Co Rd 10) in Auburn. The Right of Way team is responsible for maintaining and protecting the utility's right-of-way corridors to ensure the safe and reliable operation of electric distribution and transmission facilities. The selected candidate(s) will be predominantly working on the Right-of-Way Team but will be actively engaged in acquiring skills to progress up to a Journey Level Line Technician position. The following duties and responsibilities provide a summary of job expectations:
  • Operates tractor, bush hog, chain saws, and other heavy right of way clearing equipment
  • Assist crews with the construction and/or maintenance of electric and/or water distribution lines and/or services.
  • Adhere to the Cooperative's guidelines for quality work and safe work practices, including the handling of both above and underground cable, "hot" wires, at the end of a hot stick and the climbing of utility poles under direct supervision.
  • Maintain tools and equipment.
  • Complete necessary records
  • Participate in scheduled on-call rotation and emergency restoration efforts during storms and outage events as needed
  • Follow all company safety policies and procedures, including the use of required personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Maintain a strong work ethic with a total commitment to the success of the Cooperative
  • Maintain a positive and proactive attitude
  • Attending training classes

Qualified candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalent, as well as a valid driver's license. Certification through a line worker training program is preferred. Class A - Alabama Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is preferred or ability to obtain within six months of employment. CDL must be maintained throughout employment. This position requires successful candidates to have the ability to climb electric poles, to lift up to 100 pounds unassisted, perform operations from a bucket at heights necessary to accomplish tasks associated with electric utility work, as well as the ability to move around on rough terrain, including green field and brownfield construction sites.
Dixie Electric Cooperative offers an excellent salary and benefit package. Applicants should apply online at the following website:
All applications must be submitted no later than close of business on July 27, 2026
Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation during the application process, please do not hesitate to reach out by email to
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Dixie Electric Cooperative is an equal opportunity employer, including disabled & veterans.

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