2025-10-02 – Weekly Power Lineman Jobs : Remote opportunities on the rise

Important Note: These jobs are posted in real-time and might expire. Please apply promptly.


The job market’s buzzing this week, especially for linemen skilled in both overhead and underground work. There’s a steady demand for journeymen linemen, and some remote opportunities are popping up too. If you’re looking for a change, now’s a good time to consider your options.


This Week’s Jobs

  • Journeyman Lineman
    Company: Chelan County PUD | Location: Wenatchee, WA
    This position involves working with rotating or heavy equipment. You’ll need either college transcripts or a journey-level lineman card.
    Apply Here

  • Appr Lineman
    Company: Southern Company | Location: Forest Park, GA
    They’re seeking apprentice linemen for transmission work on high voltages, ideal for those starting in the field.
    Apply Here

  • Lineman
    Company: Grant County PUD | Location: Ephrata, WA
    Work involves both overhead and underground power lines. Journeyman status recognized by the district is a must.
    Apply Here

  • Apprentice Qualified Lineman (Local 125)
    Company: PacifiCorp | Location: Truth Or Consequences, NM
    An opportunity for those in the apprentice stage looking to power their greatness with PacifiCorp.
    Apply Here

  • Distribution Lineman
    Company: OGE Energy Corp. | Location: Oklahoma City, OK
    Ideal for certified journeymen keen on maintaining engineering technology and power plant operations.
    Apply Here

  • Underground Lineman
    Company: Southwire | Location: Ft Worth, TX
    Requires a Class B Lineman, First Class Power Lineman, or Cable Splicer. Perfect for those with a strong background in underground work.
    Apply Here

  • Journeyman Lineman
    Company: MasTec Advanced Technologies | Location: Douglasville, GA
    Responsible for construction and maintenance of power lines and poles. A solid role for experienced journeymen.
    Apply Here

  • Journeyman Lineman
    Company: Southwire | Location: Miami, FL
    For those with a Class B Lineman certification, this role offers a chance to work in sunny Florida.
    Apply Here

  • Underground Lineman
    Company: Southwire | Location: Remote/Oth
    A remote role for a Class B Lineman or similar. Great for those who prefer working from anywhere.
    Apply Here

  • Underground Lineman
    Company: Southwire | Location: Us, US
    This position is open for a Class B Lineman, First Class Power Lineman, or Cable Splicer. Highly flexible with location.
    Apply Here


Work From Anywhere (100% Verified)

Remote roles are scarce but valuable for those who prefer flexibility. Here’s a solid opportunity to work remotely while staying in the power industry.

  • Field Construction Coordinator-Part Time-Electric Utilities-Transmission-Substation
    Company: Think Power Solutions LLC | Location: Dallas, TX
    Ideal for those with an electrical lineman background looking for part-time work.
    Apply Here

  • Field Construction Coordinator-Part Time-Electric Utilities-Transmission-Substation
    Company: Think Power Solutions LLC | Location: Dallas, TX
    Offers flexibility for experienced linemen wanting to work remotely in the utility sector.
    Apply Here


See all urgent needs jobs here: See Urgent Needs Jobs
Explore remote jobs here: See Remote Jobs


That’s it for this week. Hope you find something that sparks your interest. Stay safe out there on the lines, and good luck in your job search!

Had a remote UG/overhead spot vanish in hours — ‘apply promptly’ is legit; check Outside Line Training Center Sees Big Growth - International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers.

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Caught a remote OH/UG storm-hardening call that posted at 7:30 a.m — and it was gone by lunch; having my CDL, OSHA-10, and OQ cards in one PDF let me hit send in under 2 minutes. Set alerts and keep a short cover note ready — the board updates in “real-time” and journeyman spots disappear fast: Powerlineman - Built By Linemen, For Linemen - - Powerlineman Workforce. If you’re counting on per diem, ask first or you’ll burn time on dead leads.

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, the “apply promptly” warning is real — my last remote OH/UG lead vanished before 9; I set 6:45 a.m. alerts and use a pre-filled email with subject, travel radius, and a single zip (resume + JL card + references) so I can send in under a minute. @james45’s speed tip is spot on; small caveat, a lot of “remote” listings still mean weeklong travel or storm standby, so read the fine print.

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Echoing @victoria_san81: I treat my app kit like a storm bag — ready to grab — with a 60‑second call script and a one‑pager of ‘certs + availability + travel radius’ in the cloud so I can fire it off fast. Small caveat: some ‘remote’ postings turn into travel‑after‑week‑one — confirm per diem, truck pay, and duration on the first call; seeing decent per diem anywhere this week?

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6 a.m. alerts + GDrive ‘certs/refs’ link got me a journeyman spot by 8; confirm drug panel timing.

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I get faster callbacks when I text a single cloud link to a PDF with CDL/med card, certs, and earliest start — @chloe62 put me onto that and it’s been my 20‑second “go” move. Just confirm if “remote” means true off‑site or “dispatch from home” with travel baked.

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