Line Technician / Lineman - Vancouver, BC (British Columbia)

Line Technician / Lineman - Vancouver, BC (British Columbia)

11 Aug
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Vistacare
|
British Columbia

11 Aug

Vistacare

British Columbia

Vancouver, BC

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 hands‑on role 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 have 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

Robust manual dexterity, hand‑eye coordination, and attention to detail

Ability to work in all weather conditions, confined spaces, isolation

Ability to work in a physically demanding environment including, but is not limited to, carrying, raising and climbing a ladder, lifting and handling 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

Successful candidate must 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

The hourly wage for this position ranges between $25.00/hr – $30.00/hr, depending on experience, skills and qualifications

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

Additional benefits available

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📌 Line Technician / Lineman - Vancouver, BC (British Columbia)
🏢 Vistacare
📍 British Columbia

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