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Foreman- Utility Pole Inspector

North Houston, TX · Remote

$27/hr

From initial quality assurance to ongoing inspection and targeted repairs, this method is designed ... utility pole networks. Daily management of a crew consisting of at least one Laborer. Key ...

Arcosa LWB, LLC

Welding Instructor - (Off Shift)

Steele, AL · On-site

$43K - $55K/yr

Instruct Welding Technicians on utility pole weld applications and repair standards * Evaluate weld quality and provide corrective feedback and coaching * Support welder qualification, certification ...

Arcosa Lightweight

Welding Instructor - (Off Shift)

Steele, AL · On-site

$43K - $55K/yr

Instruct Welding Technicians on utility pole weld applications and repair standards * Evaluate weld quality and provide corrective feedback and coaching * Support welder qualification, certification ...

Blackwater Solutions LLC

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Utility Lineman

Charleston, WV · On-site

$37K - $52K/yr

Maintain and repair telecommunication utility lines * Ensure compliance with safety standards and ... Proficient in pole climbing, rigging, and hoisting * Strong understanding of safety protocols

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Aerial Linemen

Springtown, TX

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

... to utility pole and drilling / using mounting hardware to secure the fiber cables. Essential ... and repair overhead fiber lines - Operate hydraulic aerial lifts and ladders mounted to trucks ...

M Boone

Field Technician I

Mannford, OK · On-site

$16.25 - $22.25/hr

... Repair copper and fiber issues in the home and perform installation prework. • Pull, run, and ... ascend and descend utility pole using means other than a ladder, such as body belt and pole ...

M Boone

Field Technician I

Mannford, OK · On-site

$16.25 - $22.25/hr

Repair copper and fiber issues in the home and perform installation prework. Pull, run, and ... ascend and descend utility pole using means other than a ladder, such as body belt and pole ...

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How much do utility pole repair jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for utility pole repair 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.

What is the difference between Utility Pole Repair vs Line Installer?

AspectUtility Pole RepairLine Installer
CredentialsHigh school diploma, safety certifications, technical trainingHigh school diploma, safety certifications, technical training
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, on utility poles, often in various weather conditionsOutdoor, on utility poles or underground, often in urban or rural areas
Industry UsageElectric, telecommunications, utility companiesElectric, telecommunications, cable companies
Job FocusRepairing, maintaining, and replacing utility poles and equipmentInstalling, upgrading, and maintaining utility lines and equipment

Utility Pole Repair and Line Installer roles both involve working on utility infrastructure outdoors, often on poles. While Utility Pole Repair focuses on fixing and maintaining existing poles and equipment, Line Installers primarily handle installing new lines and equipment. Both require safety certifications and technical skills, but their specific tasks differ. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers find the right role in the utility industry.

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Infographic showing various Utility Pole Repair job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,029 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Utility Pole Inspection Crewmember

Shelby, NC • On-site

Vector Talent Solutions
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$18 - $27/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Vector Talent Solutions is a veteran-owned workforce solutions firm dedicated to helping organizations identify, attract, and hire top talent. We are currently seeking a Utility Pole Inspection Crewmember for a client within the electric infrastructure services industry.

Position Overview:

The Utility Pole Inspection Crewmembers- (w. CDL Class A), who are responsible for the day-to-day labor of the inspection of in-use utility poles. Our Laborers/Crew Members perform steel tower foundations and legs work. You will be responsible for digging post legs on steel transmission structures (4 per structure), safe, timely and quality installation of mechanical and welded structural steel assemblies, concrete repair of tower foundations, hand excavation, cleaning, inspection and coating of steel tower and steel pole structural members.

Class A CDL endorsement extremely helpful. This is groundwork. No tower climbing required. The position will require regional travel with extended time away from home. Lodging is covered by the employer. Work is outdoors in inclement work conditions.

Responsibilities:

  • Safe, timely, and quality installation of mechanical and welded structural steel assemblies.
  • Execute inspections and take field materials tests and measurements per the direction of field area supervisors.
  • Dig, shovel, trench earth, and able load trailers and tow equipment.
  • Place anodes in the ground and trenching for the lead wire from the anode.
  • Paint post legs in 1 to 2 sections to identify lines.
  • Attach lugs to the tower to secure lead wire from the anodes to the tower itself.

For Experienced Operators:

  • Dig/drill 5-to-6-foot holes averaging 4 to 15 holes total per tower using a Kubota 65/skid steer to drop anodes in the ground.
  • Currently have or can obtain a DOT physical and drive a DOT regulated vehicle.
  • Responsible for the truck, trailer, and skid steer
  • All General Labor workers perform crew member/laborer tasks during the work shift.

Qualifications:

  • At least 1 years of work experience in construction, landscaping, concrete, or other outside work preferred.
  • Class A CDL a plus
  • At least 1 year of supervisory or lead experience
  • Experience working with heavy equipment, fiber optics, or irrigation systems
  • Have a clean valid driver's license.
  • Be over 21 to obtain a DOT physical and drive a DOT regulated vehicle.
  • You must be willing and able to travel extensively (100%) for the job.

Physical Demands:

  • Walk up to 5 miles of terrain daily.
  • Regularly lift 100 pounds, multiple times per day
  • Work in back yards of dense urban areas to heavily vegetated rural areas
  • Work in all types of weather conditions
  • Work 10+ hour days

Compensation:

  • $18.00-$27.00 per hour DOE
  • Opportunity for Weekly Bonuses (based on meeting qualifications)
  • On-the-Road, Travel
  • Lodging paid

If you believe your background aligns with this opportunity, we encourage you to apply. If you or someone in your network could be a great fit, feel free to message me directly or email me at cterrance@vtstalent.com. 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.