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Weekend Cable Lineman Jobs (NOW HIRING)

String wire conductors and cables between poles, towers, trenches, pylons, and buildings, setting ... Available to work irregular hours, weekends and holidays, as needed * Possess at minimum a valid CD ...

String wire conductors and cables between poles, towers, trenches, pylons, and buildings, setting ... Available to work irregular hours, weekends and holidays, as needed * Possess at minimum a valid CD ...

String wire conductors and cables between poles, towers, trenches, pylons, and buildings, setting ... Available to work irregular hours, weekends and holidays, as needed * Possess at minimum a valid CD ...

String wire conductors and cables between poles, towers, trenches, pylons, and buildings, setting ... Available to work irregular hours, weekends and holidays, as needed * Possess at minimum a valid CD ...

String wire conductors and cables between poles, towers, trenches, pylons, and buildings, setting ... Available to work irregular hours, weekends and holidays, as needed * Possess at minimum a valid CD ...

Aerial Lineman

Carney, MI

$19.75 - $26.75/hr

We are hiring Aerial Lineman to support expanding fiber network construction. The Fiber Aerial ... and weekend work. Duties and Responsibilities * Install, lash, and secure fiber optic cable on ...

Aerial Lineman

Carney, MI · On-site

$19.75 - $26.75/hr

We are hiring Aerial Lineman to support expanding fiber network construction. The Fiber Aerial ... and weekend work. Duties and Responsibilities * Install, lash, and secure fiber optic cable on ...

Aerial Lineman

Carney, MI · On-site

$19.75 - $26.75/hr

We are hiring Aerial Lineman to support expanding fiber network construction. The Fiber Aerial ... and weekend work. Duties and Responsibilities * Install, lash, and secure fiber optic cable on ...

String wire conductors and cables between poles, towers, trenches, pylons, and buildings, setting ... Available to work irregular hours, weekends and holidays, as needed * Possess at minimum a valid CD ...

String wire conductors and cables between poles, towers, trenches, pylons, and buildings, setting ... Available to work irregular hours, weekends and holidays, as needed * Possess at minimum a valid CD ...

String wire conductors and cables between poles, towers, trenches, pylons, and buildings, setting ... Available to work irregular hours, weekends and holidays, as needed * Possess at minimum a valid CD ...

String wire conductors and cables between poles, towers, trenches, pylons, and buildings, setting ... Available to work irregular hours, weekends and holidays, as needed * Possess at minimum a valid CD ...

String wire conductors and cables between poles, towers, trenches, pylons, and buildings, setting ... Available to work irregular hours, weekends and holidays, as needed * Possess at minimum a valid CD ...

This role involves hands-on work with aerial fiber and copper cable installation, lashing, strand ... Remain available for occasional overtime, night work, weekends, or 24-hour on-call rotation as ...

This role involves hands-on work with aerial fiber and copper cable installation, lashing, strand ... Remain available for occasional overtime, night work, weekends, or 24-hour on-call rotation as ...

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How much do weekend cable lineman jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend cable lineman in the United States is $34.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $31.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Cable Lineman vs Weekend Telephone Lineman?

AspectWeekend Cable LinemanWeekend Telephone Lineman
CertificationsCPR, OSHA safety training, CDL (if applicable)CPR, OSHA safety training, CDL (if applicable)
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, aerial and underground cable installation and maintenanceOutdoor, underground and aerial telephone line work
Industry UsageTelevision, internet, cable service providersTelephone service providers, telecom companies

Weekend Cable Linemen and Weekend Telephone Linemen share similar certifications and work environments, often performing outdoor installation and maintenance. The main difference lies in the type of lines they work on: cable linemen focus on TV and internet cables, while telephone linemen handle phone lines. Both roles are essential in the telecommunications industry and require safety training and certifications.

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Chain Electric Co Inc

Lockport, LA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago


Chain Electric Company rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Description:

Job Summary:

The entry level Apprentice Lineman C safely performs skilled electrical work in the construction, repair, maintenance, storm restoration and operation of underground and overhead electrical distribution systems. The work involves the performance of skilled tasks in accordance with standard trade practices. Little to no independent decision making is required, although may occasionally supervise groundman, other apprentices or truck drivers and operators. As an entry level position, the apprentice should be learning apprenticeship-type skills and learning and practicing principles and procedures required for advancing to the next level in becoming a journeyman lineman.


Reasonable Accommodations Statement


To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements:

Essential Functions Statement(s):

  • Regular attendance and punctuality.
  • Adhere to safety practices and procedures, such as checking equipment regularly and erecting barriers around work areas and follow company procedure in reporting unsafe conditions or practices.
  • Climb poles or use truck-mounted buckets to access equipment and works at heights.
  • Safely construct, maintain, and repair electrical overhead and underground distribution systems and substations, including conduits, cables, wires, and related equipment, such as transformers, circuit breakers, and switches.
  • Verify proper grounding of truck.
  • Safely control traffic passing near, in or around work zones.
  • Keep unauthorized people away from work area.
  • Identify defective sectionalizing devices, circuit breakers, fuses, voltage regulators, transformers, switches, relays, or wiring, using wiring diagrams and electrical-testing instruments.
  • Drive vehicles equipped with tools and materials to job sites.
  • String wire conductors and cables between poles, towers, trenches, pylons, and buildings, setting lines in place and using winches to adjust tension.
  • Replace or straighten damaged poles.
  • Attach cross-arms, insulators, and auxiliary equipment to poles prior to installing them.
  • Dig holes, using augers, and set poles, using cranes and power equipment.
  • Splice or solder cables together or to overhead transmission lines, customer service lines, or street light lines, using hand tools, epoxies, or specialized equipment.
  • Cut and peel lead sheathing and insulation from defective or newly installed cables and conduits prior to splicing.
  • Clean, tin, and splice corresponding conductors by twisting ends together or by joining ends with metal clamps and soldering connections.
  • Pull up cable by hand from large reels mounted on trucks.
  • Lay underground cable directly in trenches, or string it through conduit running through the trenches.
  • Cut trenches for laying underground cables, using trenchers and cable plows.


BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • Minimum one year experience in groundman and lineman work. (Lineman training school qualifies for 6 months experience.)
  • Ability to travel at a moment’s notice, anytime
  • Available to work irregular hours, weekends and holidays, as needed
  • Possess at minimum a valid CDL-B license
  • Possess your own tools
  • Ability to handle physically demanding construction duties in harsh weather conditions
  • Ability to read and follow instructions
  • Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs
  • Ability to hear long distances
  • Must be able to see long distances and differentiate between colors and have clear depth perception, as well as peripheral vision ability


Desired Skills and Experience:

  • High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)
  • Completion of a Lineman training school preferred
  • Computer application aptitude is a plus


Chain Electric Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age (40 and above), religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected status where otherwise qualified.


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