Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers

in California

Install or repair cables or wires used in electrical power or distribution systems. May erect poles and light or heavy duty transmission towers. Exclude "Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay" (49-2095). [More Details...]

Skills - Importance and Competence Level for this occupation (1-low, 100-high)

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Skills	Importance	Competence Level
Equipment Maintenance	93	55
Equipment Selection	80	40
Installation	97	59
Judgment and Decision Making	77	45
Monitoring	77	48
Problem Identification	83	48
Repairing	93	55
Testing	93	45
Troubleshooting	97	57

Employment Projections

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Area	Estimated Year - Projected Year	Employment		Employment Change		Annual Avg Openings
		Estimated	Projected	Number	Percent
California	2018 - 2028	7,200	7,300	100	1.4	6,170

Wages

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Area	Time Period	Hourly Mean	Hourly by Percentile
			25th	Median	75th
California	2023	$52.16	$38.51	$52.01	$68.03

Education

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Workers must have a Long-term on-the-job training (> 12 months) to gain the necessary skills for this occupation.However, those with related work experience would have a competitive advantage in this labor market.

Training Programs

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The following are the training programs available for the Occupation: Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers

Job Openings from JobCentral National Labor Exchange

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