Powerline Technician — Journeyman/Apprentice (Transmission Lines)
Ledcor
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Job summary
Ledcor is seeking a Journeyman or Apprentice Power Lineman to support the construction and installation of transmission infrastructure around Fort McMurray, Alberta. The role involves working at heights, operating specialized equipment, and ensuring safe, compliant completion of electrical and communication systems.
The ideal candidate is safety‑driven, physically capable, and experienced in power line construction or motivated to develop skills in the trade.
Qualifications
- Journeyman Powerline Technician or registered/aspiring apprentice.
- Powerline construction experience or relevant technical training.
- Ability to work at heights and from bucket trucks or lifts.
- Knowledge of line construction methods and safety procedures.
Responsibilities
- Construct, install, inspect, and maintain transmission lines and power systems.
- Operate line construction equipment including bucket trucks and derricks.
- Assemble and install lattice towers, H-frames, and wood pole systems.
- Read and interpret construction drawings and work plans.
- Support material handling, production tracking, and crew coordination.
- Mentor apprentices and junior crew members; enforce OH&S standards.
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Job description
Ledcor is seeking a Journeyman or Apprentice Power Lineman to support the construction and installation of transmission infrastructure around Fort McMurray, Alberta. The role involves working at heights, operating specialized equipment, and ensuring safe, compliant completion of electrical and communication systems.
The ideal candidate is safety‑driven, physically capable, and experienced in power line construction or motivated to develop skills in the trade.
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