Posted 3 months ago
Aerial Linesperson
@ WesTower Communications Ltd.
Montréal, QC · Kingston, ON · Ottawa, ON · Cornwall, ON
Overview
WesTower Communications Ltd. is hiring an experienced Aerial Lineman to install, maintain and repair aerial and underground telecom networks. The role involves climbing poles and working at heights outdoors in all weather, with frequent travel within Ontario, overtime and on-call work possible.
Responsibilities:
- Install aerial and underground fiber optic and coaxial cables
- Perform pole line work using climbing gear and bucket trucks
- Assist with new network builds, upgrades and repairs
- Ensure work is safe and compliant with company standards
- Complete daily job reports and documentation
Requirements summary:
- 5+ years as an Aerial Lineman
- Valid DZ driver's licence
- Comfortable working at heights and outdoors year-round
- Fall protection certification and First Aid/CPR
- Experience with fiber optic splicing or cable installation
- Bilingual, French highly desirable
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-18
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-13
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-13
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Transportation & driving |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Schedule | overtime |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Client sites, Vehicle |
| Position | On the move |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | French |
| Licences & certifications | Fall protection certification, First Aid, CPR |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | drug and alcohol |
| Perks mentioned | Paid training |
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WesTower Communications Ltd.
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Wireless - Wireline - Fabrication - Technical Services - Professional Services
Full company description
WesTower Communications is Canada’s largest Telecommunications construction company and is committed to meeting the dynamic needs of today’s wireless telecommunications and broadcast industries. From site development through to commissioning and comprehensive maintenance, we deliver exceptional services in engineering, design, fabrication, construction, project management and Wireline Services for carriers and independent tower operators. Our turnkey solutions provide the safe, on-time, and quality installations that our customers have come to expect and our reputation is built on. Follow WesTower on Social Media! Facebook: WesTowerCommunicationsLtd Twitter: https://twitter.com/Westower_Canada
- LinkedIn followers
- 17,529
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 739
- Reported office locations
- 385 Saskatchewan Avenue, Spruce Grove, AB T7X 0G6, CA
- 17886 55th Avenue, Surrey, BC V3S 6C8, CA
- 3815 2 St NE, Calgary, Alberta T2E, CA
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- 1711 Ontario Ave, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7K 1S9, CA
- 4 Froese Crescent, HEADINGLEY, Manitoba R4H 0E6, CA
- 735 Harold Crescent, Thunder Bay, Ontario P7C, CA
- 8700 Rue de l'Innovation, Anjou, Quebec H1J2X9, CA
- 47 Harding Rd, St John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador A1A, CA
- 4933 46th St. Box 590, Thorsby, Alberta T0C 2P0, CA
- 1641 Langstaff Rd, Units 5 & 6, Vaughan, Ontario L4K 5X8, CA
- 6750 Montrose Rd, Niagara Falls, Ontario L2H 0Z7, CA
- 1730 Ross Ave, Regina, SK S4N7A3, CA
- 115 Corman St, Warman, Saskatchewan S0K, CA
- Staging Area, Fort Nelson, BC V0C 1R0, CA
- Staging Area, Whitehorse, YT Y1A 1G8, CA
- Staging Area, Yellowknife, NT X1A 3T3, CA
- Business categories
- Construction
- Communications Infrastructure
- Telecommunications
- Manufacturing
- Autonomous Vehicles
- Other recorded names
- WesTower Communications Ltd.
- Specialties
- Site Development
- Wireline Service
- RF Engineering
- Program & Project Management
- Structural Engineering & Design
- Fabrication
- In-Building
- Construction & Technical Services
- Commissioning
- Audits & Inspections
- and 24/7 Emergency Response & Repair
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 10,000
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
WesTower Communications is Canada’s largest Telecommunications construction company and is committed to meeting the dynamic needs of today’s wireless telecommunications and broadcast industries. From site development through to commissioning and comprehensive maintenance, we deliver exceptional services in engineering, design, fabrication, construction, project management and Wireline Services for carriers and…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Telecommunications |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Spruce Grove, AB |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 1989 |
| Specialties | Site Development Wireline ServiceRF EngineeringProgram & Project ManagementStructural Engineering & DesignFabricationIn-BuildingConstruction & Technical ServicesCommissioningAudits & Inspections |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 71 |
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We are seeking an experienced Aerial Lineman to support the installation, maintenance, and repair of aerial and underground telecommunications networks. This role involves hands-on fieldwork, including climbing poles, working at heights, and operating equipment in various weather conditions.
Job Description:
- Install aerial and underground telecom cables (fiber optic and coaxial)
- Perform pole line work using climbing gear (spurs, ladders, Bucket trucks)
- Assist with new network builds, upgrades, and repairs
- Ensure all work is completed safely and in compliance with company standards
- Complete daily job reports and documentation
Qualifications:
- 5+ years’ experience as an Aerial Lineman.
- Valid DZ Driver’s License.
- Comfortable working at heights and outdoors year-round.
- Good physical fitness (lifting, climbing, manual labor).
- Basic understanding of telecom networks.
- Reliable, punctual, and safety focused.
- Willingness to travel and work overtime when required.
- Bilingual (French speaking is highly desirable).
- Experience with fiber optic splicing or cable installation
- Fall protection certification
- First Aid / CPR
Work Conditions
- Outdoor work in all weather conditions
- Frequent travel within Ontario
- Overtime and on-call work may be required
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