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Journeyman/Apprentice Powerline Technician (Lineman)

Posted on Oct. 7, 2025

  • Full Time

Journeyman/Apprentice Powerline Technician (Lineman)

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Responsibilities:

  • Install, repair and maintain electrical distribution and transmission systems.
  • Erect and maintain wood and steel, poles, towers and guy wires.
  • Splice, solder, insulate and terminate conductors and wiring,
  • Inspect and test power lines cables and apparatus.
  • Install and maintain street lighting systems.
  • Perform line maintenance in a safe and efficient manner utilizing deenergized and live line techniques.
  • Read and interpret blue prints and standards.
  • Safely operate radial arm diggers, bucket trucks and other related industry equipment.
  • Adhere to and be a leader in industry safety.

Skills:

  • Knowledge of line trade safety regulations, rules, procedures and systems.
  • Knowledge of construction, maintenance and operation procedures.
  • Strong communication skills and leadership in a team environment.
  • Ability to climb poles and towers, work at heights and work in extreme weather conditions for prolonged periods of time.

Education & Training:

  • Secondary School Diploma or equivalent from other jurisdictions.
  • Red Seal Certification OR M License
  • Certified Journeyman Power line Technician
  • Class 1 Driver’s License in an asset

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $48.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • RRSP match

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Winnipeg, MB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • powerline: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Drivers Licence (required)
  • Red Seal Journeyman Technician Certificate (preferred)

Work Location: On the road


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