Transmission Line Engineer III
$95K - $135K/yr
... utility customers. Leveraging proprietary design methodologies and state-of-the-art modeling ... Experience with Civil/Structural Transmission Line disciplines (Steel Pole Design, Foundation ...
$95K - $135K/yr
... utility customers. Leveraging proprietary design methodologies and state-of-the-art modeling ... Experience with Civil/Structural Transmission Line disciplines (Steel Pole Design, Foundation ...
$95K - $135K/yr
... utility customers. Leveraging proprietary design methodologies and state-of-the-art modeling ... Experience with Civil/Structural Transmission Line disciplines (Steel Pole Design, Foundation ...
$95K - $135K/yr
... utility customers. Leveraging proprietary design methodologies and state-of-the-art modeling ... Experience with Civil/Structural Transmission Line disciplines (Steel Pole Design, Foundation ...
$95K - $135K/yr
... utility customers. Leveraging proprietary design methodologies and state-of-the-art modeling ... Experience with Civil/Structural Transmission Line disciplines (Steel Pole Design, Foundation ...
Diamond Bar, CA · On-site
$153K - $205K/yr
We support public and private utilities, consultants, and contractors across the U.S. and Canada ... Advanced working knowledge of PLS-POLE * Advanced Knowledge in design, calculations, and design ...
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Diamond Bar, CA · On-site
$153K - $205K/yr
We support public and private utilities, consultants, and contractors across the U.S. and Canada ... Advanced working knowledge of PLS-POLE * Advanced Knowledge in design, calculations, and design ...
Diamond Bar, CA · On-site
$153K - $205K/yr
We support public and private utilities, consultants, and contractors across the U.S. and Canada ... Advanced working knowledge of PLS-POLE * Advanced Knowledge in design, calculations, and design ...
Quick apply
Diamond Bar, CA · On-site
$153K - $205K/yr
We support public and private utilities, consultants, and contractors across the U.S. and Canada ... Advanced working knowledge of PLS-POLE * Advanced Knowledge in design, calculations, and design ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
$95K - $135K/yr
... utility customers. Leveraging proprietary design methodologies and state-of-the-art modeling ... Experience with Civil/Structural Transmission Line disciplines (Steel Pole Design, Foundation ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
$95K - $135K/yr
... utility customers. Leveraging proprietary design methodologies and state-of-the-art modeling ... Experience with Civil/Structural Transmission Line disciplines (Steel Pole Design, Foundation ...
Corona, CA · On-site
$18 - $25/hr
These tasks include, but are not limited to: walking from pole to pole to complete field ... Must have knowledge in California Public Utilities Commission, GO95 document accordingly. * Adhere ...
Corona, CA · On-site
$18 - $25/hr
These tasks include, but are not limited to: walking from pole to pole to complete field ... Must have knowledge in California Public Utilities Commission, GO95 document accordingly. * Adhere ...
Diamond Bar, CA · On-site
$90K - $105K/yr
We support public and private utilities, consultants, and contractors across the U.S. and Canada ... Modeling and analyzing existing lines and poles using PLS-CADD and PLS-Pole * Perform engineering ...
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Diamond Bar, CA · On-site
$90K - $105K/yr
We support public and private utilities, consultants, and contractors across the U.S. and Canada ... Modeling and analyzing existing lines and poles using PLS-CADD and PLS-Pole * Perform engineering ...
Diamond Bar, CA · On-site
$90K - $105K/yr
We support public and private utilities, consultants, and contractors across the U.S. and Canada ... Modeling and analyzing existing lines and poles using PLS-CADD and PLS-Pole * Perform engineering ...
Quick apply
Diamond Bar, CA · On-site
$90K - $105K/yr
We support public and private utilities, consultants, and contractors across the U.S. and Canada ... Modeling and analyzing existing lines and poles using PLS-CADD and PLS-Pole * Perform engineering ...
Diamond Bar, CA · On-site
$90K - $105K/yr
We support public and private utilities, consultants, and contractors across the U.S. and Canada ... Modeling and analyzing existing lines and poles using PLS-CADD and PLS-Pole * Perform engineering ...
Quick apply
Diamond Bar, CA · On-site
$90K - $105K/yr
We support public and private utilities, consultants, and contractors across the U.S. and Canada ... Modeling and analyzing existing lines and poles using PLS-CADD and PLS-Pole * Perform engineering ...
Wildomar, CA · On-site
$41.92 - $62.84/hr
Training or education applying technical information (engineering, pole loading, drafting ... Completion of a Planner Utility Certification Program. * Experience managing customer or ...
Wildomar, CA · On-site
$41.92 - $62.84/hr
Training or education applying technical information (engineering, pole loading, drafting ... Completion of a Planner Utility Certification Program. * Experience managing customer or ...
Fontana, CA · On-site
$60.03/hr
... hazards and wood pole integrity to ensure compliance with all federal and state rules and ... Experience conducting electric utility construction and maintenance inspections, including the use ...
Fontana, CA · On-site
$60.03/hr
... hazards and wood pole integrity to ensure compliance with all federal and state rules and ... Experience conducting electric utility construction and maintenance inspections, including the use ...
Rimforest, CA · On-site
$41.92 - $62.84/hr
One or more years of experience in Electrical Utility Distribution/Transmission/Telecommunication ... Training or education applying technical information (engineering, pole loading, drafting ...
Rimforest, CA · On-site
$41.92 - $62.84/hr
One or more years of experience in Electrical Utility Distribution/Transmission/Telecommunication ... Training or education applying technical information (engineering, pole loading, drafting ...
Pomona, CA · On-site
$111K - $167K/yr
Three or more years of experience in Electrical Utility Distribution/Transmission/Telecommunication ... Proficiency with wind/pole loading applications, drafting systems, GIS, or related design systems ...
Pomona, CA · On-site
$111K - $167K/yr
Three or more years of experience in Electrical Utility Distribution/Transmission/Telecommunication ... Proficiency with wind/pole loading applications, drafting systems, GIS, or related design systems ...
Transmission Line Engineer, PLS-CADD, PLS-Pole, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering ... Previous experience with utility industry or engineering consulting firms desired. * Preference ...
Transmission Line Engineer, PLS-CADD, PLS-Pole, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering ... Previous experience with utility industry or engineering consulting firms desired. * Preference ...
Transmission Line Engineer, PLS-CADD, PLS-Pole, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering ... Previous experience with utility industry or engineering consulting firms desired. * Preference ...
Transmission Line Engineer, PLS-CADD, PLS-Pole, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering ... Previous experience with utility industry or engineering consulting firms desired. * Preference ...
About Company Scott Manufacturing Solutions, Inc., a leader in designing and producing medium voltage pole-and pad-mounted equipment for the American utility and adjacent industries, provides ...
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About Company Scott Manufacturing Solutions, Inc., a leader in designing and producing medium voltage pole-and pad-mounted equipment for the American utility and adjacent industries, provides ...
$10.78 - $12.90
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$15.87 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$15.02 - $17.14
21% of jobs
The median wage is $18.48 / hr.
$17.14 - $19.26
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$19.26 - $21.38
15% of jobs
$22.18 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$21.38 - $23.51
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$23.51 - $25.63
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$25.63 - $27.75
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$27.75 - $29.87
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$29.87 - $31.99
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| Aspect | Utility Pole | Line Installer |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | High school diploma, safety training, possibly CDL | High school diploma, safety training, possibly CDL |
| Work Environment | Outdoor, working on or near utility poles | Outdoor, installing and maintaining power lines on poles |
| Employer & Industry | Utility companies, telecom providers | Utility companies, construction firms |
| Common Search & Comparison | Utility Pole vs Line Installer |
Utility pole workers and line installers often share similar credentials and work environments, both working outdoors on utility infrastructure. However, utility pole workers focus on maintaining and inspecting poles, while line installers specialize in installing and repairing power lines on those poles. Both roles are essential in the utility industry and require safety training and certifications.
A Utility Pole job typically involves the installation, maintenance, and repair of utility poles that support electrical, telecommunications, and cable lines. Workers in this role ensure poles are properly placed, structurally sound, and compliant with safety regulations. Responsibilities may include climbing poles, working with heavy equipment, and addressing outages or damages caused by weather or accidents. This job requires physical strength, technical skills, and adherence to safety procedures when working at heights and near live electrical lines.

8.3
Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
139th of 446 rated engineering
At NV5, we fully understand the United States aging electrical grid faces significant challenges in meeting the increasing demand for power delivery. Moreover, navigating through permitting requirements can often stall the design and implementation of modern transmission and distribution assets.
By harnessing our expertise and providing cutting-edge solutions, NV5 steps in as a leader, to enhance transmission system capacity, fortify against fire and storm risks, and elevate the reliability of electrical service for utility customers. Leveraging proprietary design methodologies and state-of-the-art modeling software, we tackle complex site-specific obstacles head-on, reducing construction timelines and costs associated with electrical distribution and transmission improvements.
As our Transmission Line Engineer III, you will support our growing Overhead (OH) Electric Transmission practice.
You will be part of a team working on routing, design, and execution of high voltage overhead transmission design projects (60kV to 500kV) and will be involved in all facets of transmission line projects as you grow your career with us.
This is a hybrid position based in one of our Southern California offices (San Diego, Los Angeles, Irvine)
Join us in embracing innovative solutions that pave the way for a resilient energy future.
ResponsibilitiesOther responsibilities include:
We are seeking the following qualifications:
The pay range for this California position is $95,000- $135,000 annual salary; however, base pay offered may be higher or lower depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience of the candidate. Restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. This information is provided per California Senate Bill 1162. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via the NV5 careers site.
NV5 provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. NV5 complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Recruitment & Staffing Agencies: NV5 Inc does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than passive & active candidates and employee referrals. The submission of unsolicited resumes by recruitment or staffing agencies to NV5 or its employees is strictly prohibited unless contacted directly by NV5's internal Talent Acquisition team seeking 3rd party sourcing assistance. Any resume submitted by an agency in the absence of a signed agreement and given permission to represent NV5 to candidates on a particular search, NV5 will not owe any referral or other fees with respect to the unsolicited submission.
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NV5 is a renowned company based in Los Angeles, CA, US, that operates in the architecture, engineering, and consulting industry. Officially established in 2009, this company provides technical engineering and consulting solutions that cater to public and private sectors globally. The firm is adept in a wide range of services, including infrastructure, energy, construction, program management, and environmental services. As part of its mission, NV5 seeks to deliver solutions that enhance communities and safeguard the environment meticulously.
Civil engineering construction
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Los Angeles, CA, US