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    • Power Plant Operators
    • Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator
  • Blog
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  • Electrician
  • Industrial Machinery Mechanic
  • Electrical Power-line Installer & Repairer
  • Plumber/Pipefitter
  • Electrical & Electronics Engineering Technicians
  • Control and Valve Installers and Repairers
  • Power Plant Operators
  • Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator

Electrical Power-line Installer & Repairer

Line Workers are responsible for the installation or repair of cables or wires used in electrical power or distribution systems. They may also erect poles and light or heavy-duty transmission towers. Line workers play a direct and crucial role in ensuring Houston homes and business continue to function on a daily basis.

What to expect

As a Line Worker, you must be comfortable with heights and enjoy working outside. Being precise and having a high attention to safety is essential.

Can work in these sectors
  • Utilities

Average Annual Salary

$58,000

Salary Range Per Hour

$15-$41

Degree

Certificate or On the Job Training

*Per year thru 2020. TX workforce commission

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