Power Line Technician – $49.73/hr – Oliver, BC

Natural Factors; Edmonton; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in British Columbia is seeking a certified Power Line Technician. This full-time role involves maintenance and repairs of electric utility systems, mentoring apprentices, and requires a valid Class 3 license. The position offers a competitive hourly wage, a full benefits package, and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Full benefits package including pension

Stable, long-term employment

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Valid Class 3 driver’s license with air brake endorsement required.
• Experience with safety protocols and isolation procedures.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance and repairs of electric utility systems.
• Mentoring apprentices and standby duties.

Skills

Mentorship

Safety Protocols

Education

Journeyman Powerline Technician or Lineman TQ Certificate

Job description

Power Line Technician – $49.73/hr – Oliver, BC

FortisBC is hiring certified Powerline Technicians in Oliver, BC, to support electric utility transmission and distribution work. This full-time role involves maintenance, system repairs, mentoring apprentices, and standby and travel duties based on operational needs. Candidates must hold a valid Class 3 license.

What You’ll Like About This Job

• Hourly pay of $49.73
• Full benefits package including pension
• Stable, long-term employment with career growth opportunities

What You’ll Need

• Journeyman Powerline Technician or Lineman TQ Certificate
• Familiarity with transmission and distribution systems
• Valid Class 3 driver’s license with air brake endorsement
• Experience with safety protocols and isolation procedures

What Will Make You Stand Out

• Strong mentorship and training skills
• Flexibility for standby, overtime, and travel assignments
• Proven safe and efficient field work in electrical systems

Application Process

Interested? To apply, click on the blue button under the section titled “Ready to Apply” and follow the instructions on the pop-up. Good luck!

Work Region

This opportunity is available in British Columbia.

About FortisBC

FortisBC is a Canadian-owned company based in British Columbia, employing over 2,400 staff. They deliver natural gas, electricity, and innovative energy solutions to approximately 1.2 million consumers across the province. They operate about 49,000 km of natural gas pipelines and approximately 7,260 km of electric transmission and distribution lines.

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