Powerline Technician – Ayr, Ontario

FOUR-DAY WORK WEEK | $60.73/HOUR | 10% COMPANY RRSP CONTRIBUTION

Hyline Utility Solutions is looking for a qualified Powerline Technician to join our growing team based out of Ayr, Ontario.

Looking for a change, a better work-life balance, or an opportunity to continue doing the work you enjoy with an experienced team? At Hyline, you'll work on a variety of overhead and underground distribution projects throughout Southern Ontario, with competitive compensation, a four-day work week, and a strong focus on safety and quality workmanship.

Whether you're looking to take the next step in your career or want to continue sharing your experience in the trade, we'd like to hear from you.

About Hyline Utility Solutions

Hyline is a growing, diversified electrical utility contractor providing overhead and underground distribution and transmission services throughout Southern Ontario. We work with a variety of utilities on projects including system rebuilds, road widening, pole replacements, and ongoing maintenance.

We take pride in our highly skilled workforce, well-maintained equipment, and the quality of our work. Our customer relationships are built on safety, quality workmanship, training, and service.

What You'll Be Doing

· Install, repair, troubleshoot, and maintain overhead and underground electrical distribution systems, including power lines, cables, insulators, conductors, lightning arrestors, switches, transformers, and associated equipment.

· Perform line maintenance using de-energized, rubber glove, and hot stick work procedures.

· Erect and maintain steel, wood, and concrete poles, towers, and guy wires.

· Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work specifications.

· Perform live overhead tension stringing and underground cable pulling.





· Inspect and test overhead and underground power lines, cables, and auxiliary equipment using electrical test equipment.

· Safely operate utility equipment, including radial boom digger derricks and bucket trucks.

· Complete switching orders, both self-administered and in coordination with the control room.

· Follow when applicable to the work, the Electrical Utility Safety Rules, Green Book, and all Hyline safety procedures.

· Maintain positive working relationships with utility customers, the public, and fellow crew members.

· Work collaboratively as part of a crew, contributing to daily tasks and project completion.

· Share your knowledge and experience by supporting and training apprentices and other crew members.

This is a physically demanding, hands-on role that involves working at heights, in confined spaces, and in challenging outdoor conditions.

Qualifications & Experience

· Red Seal 434A Powerline Technician or comparable Powerline Technician qualification.

· Experience with rubber glove work up to 27.6 kV is an asset.

· Minimum DZ driver's licence with a clean driving record.

· Ability to obtain an AZ or AZR driver's licence within the probationary period.

· Strong commitment to safe work practices, teamwork, and quality workmanship.

· Ability to work outdoors and perform physically demanding tasks in varying weather conditions.

Work Schedule & Location

· Full-time position based out of our Ayr, Ontario yard.

· Monday–Thursday work schedule.





· Work in crews ranging from 2–7 employees.

· Occasional travel throughout Southern Ontario, depending on project requirements.

· Scheduled overtime opportunities are available.

· Participation in storm response and emergency outage work during inclement weather is required.

Compensation & Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package that recognizes the skills and experience our Powerline Technicians bring to the team.

· 2027

· Hourly wage: $60.73 to start, increasing to $63.16 after five years. (Including 10% vacation/stat pay)

· RRSP contributions: 10% company contribution with a 5% employee contribution. Company contributions begin on your first day of work and are also paid on overtime.

· Benefits package.

· Vacation: Three weeks to start.

· Paid lunch.

· Clothing allowance.

· Mileage, board, and meal allowances, where applicable.

· Three-month probationary period.

At Hyline, we believe in providing our employees with the equipment, support, and working workplace they need to do their jobs safely and take pride in their work.

Interested?

If you're a skilled Powerline Technician looking for a new opportunity with a growing utility contractor, we'd like to hear from you. Please apply by October 23, 2026.

If applying for an apprenticeship position please apply to the seperate job posting and not to this Journeyman postition.

Visit www.hylineutility.ca to learn more about Hyline Utility Solutions.

Apply through Indeed with your resume and a brief introduction outlining your experience and interest in the position.

Pay: $60.73-$63.16 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 – 70.0 per week

Benefits

- RRSP match

Licence/Certification:
- Journeyman PLT (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Powerline Technician (Journeyman) (Ayr)
🏢 Hyline Utility
📍 Ayr