Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers
Also called: Electrical Lineman, Lineworker, Power Lineman, Service Man
What They Do
Install or repair cables or wires used in electrical power or distribution systems. May erect poles and light or heavy duty transmission towers.
MyCareerTech provides a full occupation report for this and over 900 other occupations, including salary, education, skills, job descriptions, and job outlook. Log in or Sign Up now to access the full report and many other career exploration resources.
Access to MyCareerTech materials requires that a teacher login or register; students never log in.
This page includes information from O*NET OnLine by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA). Used under the CC BY 4.0 license. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.
Advance CTE sponsors the 16 National Career Clusters Framework and career cluster definitions.
Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, Industries at a Glance,
at
bls.gov/iag/tgs/iag_index_alpha.htm (visited March 20, 2024).