Direct Bore Inc. is currently hiring an Aerial Lineman to join our growing telecommunications construction team. This is a hands-on role suited for someone with experience in aerial fibre construction, pole line work, and utility infrastructure.

The successful candidate will help lead aerial crews with the installation, maintenance, and construction of telecommunications infrastructure throughout Central Ontario.

Responsibilities
Lead and support aerial telecommunications crews in the field
Install, place, tension, lash, and secure aerial fibre optic cable
Install strand, anchors, down guys, clamps, brackets, risers, snowshoes, and other aerial hardware
Assist with pole transfers, cable relocations, make-ready work, overlash, delash, and slack storage
Work safely from bucket trucks, ladders, and climbing gear
Perform pole climbing using spurs when required
Read and follow construction drawings, work plans, and project specifications
Identify field conflicts, clearance issues, safety concerns, and report them to the Project Manager
Support protected work zone setup, traffic control, material tracking, and daily crew coordination




Operate company vehicles, trailers, tools, and equipment safely
Work outdoors in various weather conditions and travel as required

Requirements
Valid DZ, ARZ or AZ Driver’s License required
Previous aerial telecommunications, hydro, utility, or pole line construction experience required
Experience working from bucket trucks and/or climbing poles
Comfortable working at heights
Knowledge of aerial fibre construction, strand placement, lashing, hardware, and cable management
Ability to read construction drawings and field work plans
Strong leadership skills and the ability to support crew members in the field
Ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform physical labour
Safety-conscious, reliable, and hardworking
Ability to travel and stay out of town when required

What We Offer
Competitive hourly wage based on experience
Overtime prospects
Comprehensive medical and dental perks
Training and advancement opportunities

Pay: Up to $36.69 per hour

Work Location: In person

📌 Aerial Telecommunications Lineman Bowmanville
🏢 Direct Bore
📍 Bowmanville