Power Line Technician — Ontario Field & Safety Focus

Ledcor; London; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health and dental

Retirement package

Travel and accommodation allowances

Potential incentives for remote/site‑基

Job summary

Ledcor is seeking a Journeyperson or Apprentice Linesperson to support overhead and underground powerline work across Ontario. You will engage in construction, installation and maintenance, climb at heights, and operate bucket trucks and other equipment while upholding safety standards.

The role requires knowledge of distribution methods, blueprint reading, and teamwork, with opportunities for training and advancement within Ledcor's Utilities team.

Qualifications

• Certification or enrollment in a lineman program is required or encouraged.
• Experience in powerline construction is preferred or strong technical training.
• Ability to climb poles and work from bucket trucks is essential.
• Ability to read blueprints and construction documents.
• Licensed driver with a clean five-year abstract is preferred.
• Willingness to work long hours in varying weather and travel Ontario-wide.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Construct, install, inspect, and maintain overhead and underground power distribution systems.
• Operate a variety of hand and power tools and equipment including bucket trucks and heavy machinery.
• Troubleshoot and repair distribution powerlines.
• Read and interpret construction drawings, work plans, and schematics.
• Track daily production, material usage, and support logistics and crew coordination.
• Follow strict OH&S safety practices and train junior workers or apprentices.

Skills

Pole climbing

Bucket trucks / man-lifts

Powerline construction knowledge

Blueprints reading

Driver's license

Physical fitness

Teamwork

Education

Journeyman Powerline Technician certification or enrollment/interest in lineman apprenticeship

Job description

Ledcor is seeking a Journeyperson or Apprentice Linesperson to support overhead and underground powerline work across Ontario. You will engage in construction, installation and maintenance, climb at heights, and operate bucket trucks and other equipment while upholding safety standards.

The role requires knowledge of distribution methods, blueprint reading, and teamwork, with opportunities for training and advancement within Ledcor's Utilities team.