Line Technician / Lineman - Charlottetown, PE

VistaCare; Charlottetown; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

VistaCare is seeking a Line Technician for their Charlottetown operations in a permanent and full-time role. Candidates will engage in outside plant construction across Atlantic provinces, ensuring quality work in telecommunications. Ideal applicants should be able to travel, possess a valid driver's license, and have prior experience in a similar role.

Benefits

50% employer paid health benefits

Daily per diem and accommodations when traveling

Employee Referral Program Bonus

Qualifications

• 1+ years of Line Technician related experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with preference for Class 3 and above.
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends, or emergency call outs.

Responsibilities

• Operate vehicle-mounted aerial device equipment.
• Perform outside plant line construction with coax, copper, and fibre cables.
• Test and troubleshoot if required.

Skills

Manual Dexterity

Attention to Detail

Team Player

Organized

Education

Technical training or lineman training/certification

Job description

Line Technician / Lineman - Charlottetown, PE

VistaCare Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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VistaCare is a leading technology solutions provider for a wide range of businesses and organizations, that specialize in telecommunications infrastructure. We offer comprehensive services to plan, design, manage and build telecommunication networks. With a focus on quality, innovation, and efficiency, we deliver cutting-edge solutions to meet the evolving needs of the industry.

Join VistaCare and embark on a career where you’ll acquire a diverse skill set and comprehensive knowledge in a thriving industry. As part of our team, you will collaborate closely with telecommunications companies in Canada and the US, working together to achieve remarkable outcomes.

We are currently seeking a Line Technician to join our operations in a permanent, full-time position in Canada and the United States.

The Line Technician is involved in all facets of outside plant construction including Fibre Optics, Copper and RF Coax. This is a hands-on role that requires technical expertise, attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high quality work.

As a successful candidate, you will have the opportunity to travel across the Atlantic provinces. While on the road, we prioritize your comfort by providing daily per diem and accommodations paid for by the company.

This role requires a willingness to travel, work a minimum of 40 hours per week, and have a valid driver’s license and reasonable driver’s abstract.

At VistaCare, we are dedicated to business excellence. If you are seeking a rewarding challenge and the chance to grow at an outstanding company, we encourage you to submit your application.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Operate vehicle-mounted aerial device equipment;
• Operate cable lashing machines and other lineman equipment;
• Load and unload equipment and cable trailers;
• Outside Plant (OSP) line construction with coax, copper and fibre cables;
• Perform testing and troubleshooting if required;
• Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures.
  
  

Knowledge and Skills

• Strong manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination, and attention to detail;
• Ability to work in all weather conditions, confined spaces, isolation;
• Ability to work construction in a physically demanding atmosphere including, but is not limited to: carry, raise and climb a ladder, carry, lift and handle heavy equipment (manhole covers, cable reels);
• Self-disciplined, motivated, organized, and a team player;
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines and repetitive tasks.
  
  

Additional Requirements

• Valid driver’s license (preference given to Class 3 and above - Class 3 with airbrakes an asset) * May be required to obtain Class 3 with airbrakes;
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends, or on emergency call outs as required;
• The successful candidate will be required to pass a criminal record check.
  
  

Experience Required

• 1+ years of Line Technician related experience in a telecommunications environment is preferred;
• Technical training or lineman training/certification considered an asset;
• Preference given to candidates with telecommunications experience in outside plant construction (OSP) and FTTx projects.
  
  

Compensation And Benefits

• Compensation is commensurate with experience and skill level;
• Compensation is paid out every week on Thursdays;
• 50% employer paid comprehensive group benefits (health, dental, vision, insurance);
• Group Life Insurance;
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP);
• Employee Referral Program Bonus;
• Company-Matched RRSP;
• Company social events;
• Additional benefits available.
  
  

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Construction

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