Line Technician/Lineman - Muskoka
VistaCare Communications Services of Canada Inc.Role Overview
VistaCare Communications Services of Canada Inc. is hiring a mid-level Line Technician/Lineman - Muskoka. This is a full-time role in Fort McMurray. posted 4 weeks ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Position: Line Technician / Lineman - Muskoka, ON
Vista Care 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.
We are currently seeking a Line Technician to join our operations in a permanent, full‑time position.
The Line Technician is involved in all facets of outside plant construction including Fibre Optics, Copper and RF Coax. This is a hands‑on role that requires technical expertise, attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high quality work.
The successful candidate will travel across Canada. While on the road, daily per diem and accommodations are provided by the company.
This role requires willingness to travel, work a minimum of 40 hours per week, and possess a valid driver’s license and a 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
- Strong manual dexterity, hand‑eye coordination, and attention to detail;
- Ability to work in all weather conditions, confined spaces, and isolation;
- Ability to work construction in a physically demanding atmosphere including, but not limited to, carrying, raising, and climbing a ladder, 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;
- 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 ranges from $25.00/hr to $30.00/hr, depending on experience, skills and qualifications;
- Compensation is paid out every week on Thursdays;
- Group Life Insurance;
- Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP).
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Line Technician/Lineman - Muskoka position at VistaCare Communications Services of Canada Inc.?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to VistaCare Communications Services of Canada Inc.. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Line Technician/Lineman - Muskoka position at VistaCare Communications Services of Canada Inc. located?
This position is based in Fort McMurray. VistaCare Communications Services of Canada Inc. has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Line Technician/Lineman - Muskoka at VistaCare Communications Services of Canada Inc. earn?
VistaCare Communications Services of Canada Inc. has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Line Technician/Lineman - Muskoka role at VistaCare Communications Services of Canada Inc. posted?
This role was posted on May 10, 2026 (29 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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