Birmingham is in Alabama Power’s service territory, with frequent severe weather and distribution upgrades creating steady linework demand across Jefferson County. Local linework employers include Alabama Power, Pike Corporation, Asplundh Tree Expert, and Irby Utilities. Average power lineman salary in Birmingham is $78,660 per year. Nearby hiring hubs: Hoover , Tuscaloosa , Gadsden , Anniston . Alabama Power crews often work through IBEW Local 841 in the Birmingham area. Find open lineman jobs in Birmingham below.