Burlington, On Tradesman Jobs – 553 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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ROBOTICS FOREMAN – ELECTRICAL & AUTOMATION
NATIONAL STEEL CAR —Hamilton, ON
- $43–$48 an hour
- Overtime
- Schematics
- Supervising experience
- In-person
- Dental care
- Tuition reimbursement
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Drywall Boarder & Framer
Ritewall Limited —Burlington, ON
- From $33 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Power tools
- Construction experience
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
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Commercial Service Electrician - Niagara
Kraun Electric —Hamilton, ON
- $43–$48 an hour
- Overtime
- Customer service
- English
- Travel
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee assistance program
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14d
310T LICENSED TRUCK TECHNICIAN
The Metro Truck Group —Burlington, ON
- $40–$46 an hour
- Full-time
- Mechanic experience
- English
- In-person
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
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12h
Truck Mechanic Needed Immediately
RS Truck & Trailer Repair —Milton, ON
- $22–$30 an hour
- Immediate opening
- Heavy lifting
- Mechanic experience
- Maintenance
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11h
Shift Supervisor/Foreman
Hooper Welding —Oakville, ON
- $85,000–$95,000 a year
- Overtime
- Project management
- First Aid Certification
- Welding
- Dental care
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12d
CSR/Prepress/Litho/Digital/Wide-FormatDye-Sub/MGI/Noritsu/Guillotine/Stitcher/Folder/Die Cutter
Advertek Inc. —Burlington, ON
- From $19 an hour
- Full-time
- Forklift
- Manufacturing
- Dental care
- Vision care
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Welder
Triple Crown Enterprises —Hamilton, ON
- From $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Millwright - Brantford
FERRERO —Hamilton, ON
- From $46.84 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Schematics
- Maintenance
- High school diploma or GED
- Relocation assistance
- Dental care
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Commercial Service Electrician - Hamilton
Kraun Electric —Hamilton, ON
- $43–$48 an hour
- Overtime
- Customer service
- English
- Travel
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee assistance program
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14d
Operations Specialist
Renteknik Group Inc. —Burlington, ON
- $55,000–$75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Schematics
- Microsoft Office
- Mileage reimbursement
- Disability insurance
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Licensed Hairstylist + Hairstylist Apprenticeship
Veltori Hair & Aesthetics —Burlington, ON
- $17.20–$30.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Sales
- Customer service
- Sanitation
- Store discount
- Dental care
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16h
Journeyman Millwright - Brantford
FERRERO —Hamilton, ON
- From $46.84 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Schematics
- Maintenance
- High school diploma or GED
- Relocation assistance
- Dental care
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Licensed Millwright - Brantford
FERRERO —Hamilton, ON
- From $46.84 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Schematics
- Maintenance
- High school diploma or GED
- Relocation assistance
- Dental care
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310T Mechanic - Straight Days
Switzer-CARTY Transportation —Oakville, ON
- From $40 an hour
- Overtime
- Schematics
- Organizational skills
- Computer skills
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Steamfitter
BUNGE —Hamilton, ON
- Overtime
- Heavy lifting
- Welding
- Designated paid holidays
Scale House Operator
ELG HANIEL METALS CORP —Burlington, ON
- $18.46–$24.51 an hour
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Spanish
- English
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Property Manager & Maintenance Technician
Private Family Office —Oakville, ON
- From $85,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Carpentry
- Maintenance
- Plumbing
- Mileage reimbursement
- Dental care
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4d
Intermediate Interior Designer & Project Coordinator
Beth Maricic Design —Dundas, ON
- $35,000–$58,000 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- AutoCAD
- Microsoft Excel
- Project management
- Work from home
- Flexible schedule
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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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