Line Technician / Lineman - Moncton, NB

VistaCare; City of Moncton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology solutions provider is seeking a Line Technician for a full-time role in Moncton, New Brunswick. The job involves hands-on work in outside plant construction using Fibre Optics, Copper, and RF Coax, requiring a valid driver’s license and a commitment to quality. Candidates should have relevant experience and a willingness to travel. Compensation and benefits include paid comprehensive group benefits and company-matched RRSPs. Apply now to join the team and grow your skills in this dynamic industry.

Benefits

50% employer paid comprehensive group benefits

Company-Matched RRSP

Employee Referral Program Bonus

Qualifications

• 1+ years of Line Technician related experience in a telecommunications environment is preferred.
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends, or on emergency call outs as required.
• Valid driver’s license (preference given to Class 3 and above).

Responsibilities

• Operate vehicle‑mounted aerial device equipment.
• Outside Plant (OSP) line construction with coax, copper and fibre cables.
• Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Ability to work in all weather conditions

Team player

Education

Technical training or lineman training/certification

Job description

Moncton, NB

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 a valid driver’s license and reasonable driver’s abstract.

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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