Underground Power Worker Pathway
Power Line Workers maintain safety for both the public and electrical crews. Their responsibilities include installing, removing, maintaining, and repairing high-voltage and low-voltage distribution lines and associated equipment and facilities. A lineman will be knowledgeable of commercial truck driving, safety, electrical theory, climbing techniques, aerial framing, rigging, and utility service equipment.
Program Statistics
100% of 2017 graduates had multiple offers of employment before completing the program.
There will likely be at least 300 job openings in the near future.
Average Entry Level Salary
$15-$20 per hour
Salary Range
Where Can I Live?
Jobs are available locally and throughout the United States.
For more information:
Contact Lisa Lowe at (276) 223-4717 or llowe@wcc.vccs.edu.
