Journeyperson Powerline Technician | Orangeville Hydro

JOURNEYPERSON POWERLINE TECHNICIAN

JOB RATE : $51.86 / hr – 40hrs / week

We are currently seeking a Journeyperson Powerline Technician to join our team at Orangeville Hydro Limited. The candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day construction, operation, and maintenance of the electrical distribution system which services over 13,000 customers within the Town of Orangeville & the Town of Grand Valley.

The successful candidate will be required to perform weekly standby duty, emergency, and planned overtime on a regular basis and, therefore, must reside within 35 minutes of our Orangeville office.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities :

• Perform all line construction and maintenance work in connection with underground and overhead power distribution systems in a safe and efficient manner.
• Be familiar with and use all safe working practices as set out by Orangeville
• Be able to operate bucket trucks, radial boom derricks, hydraulic equipment and all other equipment and tools used in line construction and maintenance.
• Perform industry standard troubleshooting, service, operating and testing work on Orangeville Hydro power distribution network consisting of all voltage levels up to and including 6 kV and 44 kV.
• Perform tree trimming as
• Participate in Job planning / tailboard
• Assume the Lead Powerline Technician duties when
• Complete inspections of newly installed and modified distribution plant in accordance with Reg 22 / 04 and construction verification program, including completing records of inspection

Skills / Qualifications :

The Successful candidate will :

Orangeville Hydro Ltd. offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Qualified applicants are invited to submit a cover letter and detailed resume by Friday, January 23, 2026, to :

Human Resources, Orangeville Hydro Limited 400 C Line, Orangeville, ON, L9W 3Z8 careers@orangevillehydro.on.ca

Orangeville Hydro Limited is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations are available for all parts of the recruitment process under the Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.