Step 01. Pay
Texas Electric Service Company Lineman Pay and Salary Information
Annual pay for a Lineman in Texas is $49,800 a year. Texas Electric Service Company has a health insurance program.

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Texas Electric Service Company
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2026 current openings
Texas
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Groundmen · Apprentices · Journeymen
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Step 01. Pay
Annual pay for a Lineman in Texas is $49,800 a year. Texas Electric Service Company has a health insurance program.
Step 02. Apprentice
Lineworker apprentices at Texas Electric repair secondary service wires extending from the meter to other building and those connections. Any disconnect switches, fuses and/or breaker panels at the meter.
Step 03. Journeyman
Journeyman lineman at Texas Electric Service Company This includes work from power plants to the meters of customers homes. Additionally, a lineman digs trenches for the installation of underground lines, install meters, climb poles to repair overhead lines and inspect power lines for possible repair or replacement.
Step 04. Hiring
Apprentice Lineman in Texas Electric Service must have a High School diploma or GED or able to obtain within 120 days.
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