Step 01. Pay
Garland Power and Light Lineman Pay and Salary Information
The average annual pay for a Lineman at Garland Power and Light is $63,992 a year. Garland Power and Light provide health insurance program.

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Municipal utility · before you apply
Garland Power and Light is hiring linemen. The City of Garland has been providing electric service to its citizens through Garland Power & Light (GP&L), its locally owned not-for-profit municipal utility. With more than 69,000 customers, GP&L is the fourth largest municipal utility in Texas and the 42nd largest in the nation. GP&L is recognized nationally as a Reliable Public Power Provider (RP3®) and as a Tree Line USA Utility.
Step 01. Pay
The average annual pay for a Lineman at Garland Power and Light is $63,992 a year. Garland Power and Light provide health insurance program.
Step 02. Apprentice
The Apprentice Lineman at Garland Power and Light assists Journeyman Lineman and the Foreman while in training and learning the trade. Responsible for performing diversified work related to the construction and maintenance of poles, power lines, auxiliary facilities, and equipment for the distribution of electricity. Provide technical skills needed for the operation and maintenance of reliable electrical services for the consumer, completing jobs with quality and timeliness
Step 03. Journeyman
Journeyman lineman at Garland Power and Light Securing the safety of yourself and others, Assisting fellow line-workers in meeting project objectives, Readily joining storm restoration efforts in times of need, Operating vehicles and equipment in a professional manner and Continuing training to improve technical and leadership skills.
Step 04. Hiring
A Lineman at Garland Power and Light must have Six months to one year of advanced study or training in Substation maintenance and safety and Substation safety and maintenance certification.
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