[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Fortis (Canada) jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/fortis-canada/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Fortis (Canada) · Princeton, BC, CA # Lineworker/Power Line Technician Princeton, BC, CA $56.64 Hour Skilled Trades & Maintenance Listed on Fortis (Canada)’s official careers site. Listed as of October 19, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Fortis (Canada)’s careers site →](https://careers.fortisbc.com/job/Princeton-LineworkerPower-Line-Technician-BC/601306017/) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Fortis (Canada)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/fortis-canada/) / Lineworker/Power Line Technician ## Job description ### Branch Electric Affiliation: IBEW Employment Status: Full-Time Regular Salary: $56.64 Hourly Short-term Incentive Eligible: No Workplace Flexibility: No Posting End Date: Open until filled As the province’s largest energy provider with more than 100 years of knowledge and experience, we proudly deliver renewable energy, natural gas, electricity and propane to 1.3 million customers. We're actively seeking new talent to join our mission of transforming B.C.'s energy landscape. As one of BC's Top Employers with a diverse team of over 2,700 employees, we are committed to a safe and inclusive culture where each of us can connect, belong, and grow. Join us, and together, let's shape a brighter future for B.C. ### Position Overview A Powerline Technician is expected to discharge the responsibility of and to practice fully his/her trades qualifications. A Powerline Technician reports to a staff supervisor or delegate. ### Responsibilities Perform standby duties as assigned. Assist in training new employees, apprentices and employees in lower classifications. Perform duties normally carried out by a lower classification. ### Requirements Holder of a Journeyman Powerline Technician Interprovincial Certificate or a Lineman Trades Qualification Certificate. Be familiar with and experienced in electric utility transmission and distribution systems, protective and safety devices and their clearances and isolating procedures. Holder of a valid Class 3 driver’s license with air brake endorsement. ### Additional Information Standby/On-Call requirements This role has standby requirements based on operational needs. ### Residency requirements The successful candidate must adhere to the residency requirements of this position. ### Overtime requirements This role has overtime requirements based on operational needs. ### Travel/Out of town work requirements This role has travel requirements based on operational needs. Our engaging workplace offers a wide range of challenging opportunities, while being safe, inclusive, and diverse. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, while supporting life-long career development. We also encourage volunteerism and nourish the need to give back to your community. To learn more about the recruitment process with FortisBC, please visit the You’re Applying. What now? page for additional information. FortisBC acknowledges and respects Indigenous Peoples in Canada, on whose Traditional Territories we all live and work. FortisBC is committed to Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples and is guided by our Statement of Indigenous Principles. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Not stated - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 19, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 19, 2026 - Listed for: Under a day - Location: Princeton, BC, CA - Pay: $56.64 Hour[Apply on Fortis (Canada)’s careers site →](https://careers.fortisbc.com/job/Princeton-LineworkerPower-Line-Technician-BC/601306017/) ## More jobs at Fortis (Canada) ### [Power Line Technician Pre-Apprentice](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/fortis-canada/jobs/a8e5e3cc50ee3c2c1334/) Princeton, BC, CA ### [Compression & Controls Technician](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/fortis-canada/jobs/d134f9ec8d80cbd74590/) Coquitlam, BC, CA ### [Customer Service Technician](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/fortis-canada/jobs/561536fbb9294e3b666a/) Prince George, BC, CA ### [E&I Maintenance Planner - Tucson Power Production](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/fortis-canada/jobs/f543c34c55509a87d0b5/) Tucson, AZ - Irvington ### [Engineering Co-op, Mechanical](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/fortis-canada/jobs/2d882970203e423c6a08/) Surrey, BC, CA ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Technician / Senior Technician - Line Maintenance / Preventive Maintenance](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/infineon-technologies/jobs/f936d560ad16938c9be1/) Infineon Technologies · Singapore ### [Power Line Technician](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/alstom/jobs/2e3a8836b77a17125754/) Alstom · Ottawa, ON, CA ### [Internship – Power Lab Technician](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/infineon-technologies/jobs/7db1273c5ba173816731/) Infineon Technologies · Seoul ### [Inside Fluid Power Technician](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/genuine-parts/jobs/7e3bbc9f30cb6541cefe/) Genuine Parts · Lively, Ontario ### [Field Fluid Power Service Technician](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/genuine-parts/jobs/9af99c17a64df94677ec/) Genuine Parts · Lively, Ontario OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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