Oakpark Powerline Services Ltd is currently looking for Overhead Fiber Technicians for overhead fiber installation in Northern Manitoba

Who we are : Oakpark Powerline is a rapidly growing Manitoba based company that operates throughout Western Canada and we are now expanding out East.

With a comprehensive range work including: high and low voltage electrical construction and maintenance services including but not limited to overhead powerline construction and maintenance, substation construction, maintenance and inspections, underground distribution construction and maintenance, fiber optic cable system installation, street lighting installation and maintenance, horizontal directional drilling and water pressure vacuum excavation.

We offer :

- Two weeks on, 2 weeks off wraps - fly in, fly out
- Competitive wages
- Comprehensive benefits

Accountabilities : Reporting to the overhead fiber foreman, you will be responsible to perform a variety of fiber installation assignments and involved in all aspects of the installation, construction, troubleshooting, repairing and maintenance of all overhead fiber installation.

- Installation of messenger hardware on existing Hydro poles and stringing/tensioning associated messenger cable
- Lashing overhead fiber cable
- Installation of overhead drops from multiport to properties
- Installation of NIDs at properties
- Hanging FOSCs
- Installation of guy anchor assemblies
- Installation of fiber cable dip guards




- Installation of fiber slack span storage (snowshoes)

Job Requirements

- Valid First Aid Certificate an asset
- Valid Driver’s License-Class 3 with Air Preferred
- Valid Trade Certification Preferred
- Demonstrated protected work skills and commitment including knowledge of safe work and job planning procedures.
- Effective organization and planning skills
- Self‐starter with the ability to work productively and independently of close supervision
- Excellent interpersonal, team participation and communication skills
- Strong distribution operation, construction and maintenance knowledge and skills
- Strong customer relations skills and willingness to learn new customer techniques
- Willing and able to perform line construction work activities and work away from home base when required
- Working in an outdoors work environment

You must also demonstrate :

- Ability to climb poles, work at heights, and work in extreme weather conditions for extended periods of time;
- An ability to function well in a crew environment and be able to work independently when needed;
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills;
- Proven problem resolution skills and the flexibility and ability to adapt to rescheduled assignments.

Experience :

- Fiber Installation: 3 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Class 3 License with Air (preferred)
- Class 5 Driver License, mínimally (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Overhead Fiber Technician (Winnipeg)
🏢 Oakpark Powerline Services
📍 Winnipeg