Lineman (occupation)

A lineman is a tradesman who constructs and maintains electric power transmission and distribution facilities. The term is also used for those who install and maintain telephone, telegraph, and cable TV lines.

Related Topics:
Tradesman - Electric power transmission - Distribution - Telephone - Telegraph - Cable TV

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The term refers to those who work in generally outdoor installation and maintenance jobs. Those who install and maintain electrical wiring inside buildings are electricians.

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