Trenton, On Installation technician Jobs – 43 Openings This Week

Powerline Foreman
Forbes Bros. Group of Companies —Ontario
- From $60 an hour
- Full-time
- First Aid Certification
- Construction experience
- In-person
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Class B Refrigeration Technician
Quinte Custom Foods —Trenton, ON
- $42 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
- Manufacturing
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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5d
Facility Technician
YA YA Foods Corp —Belleville, ON
- $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Electrical experience
- Plumbing
- Power tools
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Steamfitter/Pipefitter technician 307A
Carmichael Engineering Ltd. —Belleville, ON
- Overtime
- Schematics
- Customer service
- Driving
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Senior Fiber Optic Technician (OSP)
Tridon Communications —Ontario
- 10 hour shift
- English
- Travel
- Organizational skills
- Relocation assistance
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3d
Construction Advisor - Utility Construction
Forbes Bros. Group of Companies —Ontario
- From $36 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Construction experience
- Budgeting
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Sprinkler Technician (Subcontractor)
First National Fire Protection —Ontario
- From $75,000 a year
- Contract
- Basic math
- Welding
- Hand tools
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Low Voltage Technician
JcoM Communications —Belleville, ON
- $25–$29 an hour
- Overtime
- Customer service
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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4d
Intermediate Telecommunication System Specialist
Activo Inc. —Trenton, ON
- $45 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Schematics
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5d
Junior Telecommunication System Specialist
Activo Inc. —Trenton, ON
- $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Schematics
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5d
Powerline Technician
Spark Power —Trenton, ON
- $45–$55 an hour
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HVAC Technician
Natik Projects —Ontario
- $45 an hour
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Plumbing
- HVAC
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11d
Millwright - Fluid Power Specialist
UMI Group Inc. —Belleville, ON
- $30–$43 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Schematics
- Sales
- Customer service
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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HVAC Technician 313A
JTS Mechanical Systems Inc. —Ontario
- $55–$58 an hour
- Full-time
- Up to 50% travel
- Writing skills
- Travel
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Field Security Technician
Alarm Systems —Belleville, ON
- $20–$30 an hour
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Microsoft Office
- Driving
- Store discount
- Wellness program
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Licensed Plumber 306A
JTS Mechanical Systems Inc. —Ontario
- $50–$53 an hour
- Full-time
- Up to 50% travel
- Plumbing
- Travel
- Dental care
- Vision care
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Telematics Supervisor
Cooper Equipment Rentals —Ontario
- $60,000–$75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Supervising experience
- Communication skills
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13d
Powerline Technician
Spark Power —Belleville, ON
- $45–$55 an hour
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HEAVY INDUSTRIAL MILLWRIGHT (433A) – DAY SHIFT
PeopleFind,Inc. —Ontario
- $44–$50 an hour
- Full-time
- Assembly
- Continuous improvement
- Accounting
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Aerospace Telecommunications and Information Systems Technician
Canadian Armed Forces —Ontario
- $4,337–$6,413 a month
- Part-time
- Bachelor's
- Dental care
- Paid time off

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Powerline Foreman

Forbes Bros. Group of Companies -
Ontario

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
From $60 an hour

Qualifications

WHMIS Certification
First Aid Certification
Construction experience
CSTS
Driving Licence

Full job description

Powerline Foreman (Live Line Required)

Location: Various sites across Northern and Southern Ontario

Role Overview

This is a working Foreman position responsible for leading a field crew on utility construction projects, with a strong focus on transmission and distribution work.

Typically overseeing a 4-person crew, the Foreman is accountable for daily field execution, safety leadership, and quality delivery in accordance with utility standards and client expectations.

This role is suited for experienced tradespeople stepping into leadership while maintaining strong hands-on involvement in high-voltage environments.

Core Responsibilities

Daily Crew Leadership & Field Execution

Direct crew activities in alignment with work plans and daily assignments
Ensure tasks are clearly understood and executed safely and efficiently
Coordinate tools, materials, and equipment required for daily work
Address field issues and escalate as needed to maintain progress
Execute energized (Live Line) work in accordance with approved procedures and switching plans

Safety Leadership & Compliance

Conduct daily tailboards and field-level hazard assessments
Enforce PPE, permitting, and safe work practices
Lead safety discussions focused on energized hazards, minimum approach distances, and Live Line protocols
Support incident reporting, safety observations, and corrective actions
Model and reinforce a strong safety culture

Quality Assurance & Task Readiness

Ensure work meets specifications, drawings, and client requirements
Support installation checklists, material verification, and photo documentation
Identify and escalate non-conforming work
Prepare work areas for inspections and client walkdowns
Maintain compliance with utility distribution standards and energized work procedures

Time, Tools & Productivity Tracking

Track crew time and material usage; submit accurate daily reports
Monitor productivity and identify delays or inefficiencies
Ensure proper use, care, and storage of equipment and materials

Communication, Team Coordination & Leadership

Act as primary point of contact for the assigned crew
Coordinate with other field leaders on adjacent work
Participate in coordination meetings and clearly communicate direction
Support onboarding and development of junior crew members

Qualifications & Skills

5+ years of hands-on experience in utility construction or related trade work
Strong technical competency in transmission and distribution work
Live Line (energized) distribution experience required
Experience with rubber glove, hot stick, or equivalent Live Line methods (required)
Proven field leadership and problem-solving ability
Working knowledge of drawings, specifications, and safety protocols
Comfortable using digital field tools (timesheets, forms, logs)
Valid driver’s license
Ability to work in remote and active job site environments

Assets:

Supervisory training
Safety certifications (CSTS, WHMIS, First Aid)

Development Path

Foremen demonstrating strong performance in safety, execution, and crew leadership are positioned to progress into General Foreman roles, with expanded responsibility in:

Scheduling and planning
Subcontractor coordination
Quality and documentation oversight
Broader site management

Additional Information

LOA provided
Field-based role with active job site conditions

Equal Opportunity

Forbes Bros Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair and inclusive hiring practices. Only candidates meeting the requirements will be contacted.

Pay: From $60.00 per hour

Application question(s):

Have you directly led a utility construction crew in the field (as a Foreman or equivalent)?
Do you have direct experience in electrical distribution construction (not just transmission or commercial work)?
Do you hold a Journeyman Powerline Technician certificate?

Work Location: In person

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installation technician jobs in trenton, on

Powerline Foreman

Class B Refrigeration Technician

Facility Technician

Steamfitter/Pipefitter technician 307A

Senior Fiber Optic Technician (OSP)

Construction Advisor - Utility Construction

Sprinkler Technician (Subcontractor)

Low Voltage Technician

Intermediate Telecommunication System Specialist

Junior Telecommunication System Specialist

Powerline Technician

HVAC Technician

Millwright - Fluid Power Specialist

HVAC Technician 313A

Field Security Technician

Licensed Plumber 306A

Telematics Supervisor

Powerline Technician

HEAVY INDUSTRIAL MILLWRIGHT (433A) – DAY SHIFT

Aerospace Telecommunications and Information Systems Technician

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