Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers Jobs Pay in Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area, LA
Average Hourly Pay
$36.70
14.7%Above national average
Range: $34.95 – $38.45
Average Annual Pay
$76,331
14.7%Above national average
Range: $72,696 – $79,966
How much do Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
Entry Level
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$31.20/hr
Range: $29.71 – $32.68
Annual Rate
$64,881
Range: $61,792 – $67,971
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$36.70/hr
Range: $34.95 – $38.45
Annual Rate
$76,331
Range: $72,696 – $79,966
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$42.20/hr
Range: $40.19 – $44.22
Annual Rate
$87,781
Range: $83,600 – $91,961
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers job description
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers professionals are skilled tradespeople who build, maintain, and repair structures and infrastructure. They work on residential, commercial, and industrial projects using specialized tools and techniques.
Responsibilities
- •Read and interpret blueprints and plans
- •Operate tools and equipment safely
- •Install, repair, or construct structures
- •Follow building codes and regulations
- •Maintain a safe work environment
- •Collaborate with other trades
Skills
- •Technical trade skills
- •Physical strength and stamina
- •Blueprint reading
- •Safety awareness
- •Problem-solving
- •Hand-eye coordination
Qualifications
- •Trade certification or apprenticeship
- •Valid driver's license
- •OSHA training preferred
- •Ability to work at heights and outdoors
