Hastings Utilities Contracting Ltd. is an industry leader specializing in overhead power line maintenance and construction in Southern Ontario. We are known for quality work and reliable service, supported by a knowledgeable staff and highly trained powerline technicians who deliver exceptional service every time.
We are committed to safety, wellness, and the environment while performing our services. Hastings Utilities Contracting Ltd. delivers excellence in workmanship and has earned a strong reputation in the field by incorporating innovative maintenance methods, improving efficiency, and lowering costs for our customers.
Hastings Utilities Contracting Ltd. makes safety our number one priority, both for our employees and for the general public. It is our policy to provide a safe, accident-free and healthy work environment for our employees and the public. Safety requires everyone’s participation, which means our internal teams communicate constantly and openly with field teams and management. Hastings Utilities Contracting workers are required to report any hazards or other safety concerns to supervisors as we work to eliminate hazards and remain in full compliance with municipal, provincial, and federal safety protocols.
We believe that safety starts at the top, and we continually train and inform our staff about the latest safety regulations. We require everyone to understand the safety requirements and standards for their job. Our supervisors instill a positive attitude and safety awareness in their teams through personal adherence, direct communication, training, and regularly scheduled safety meetings. We require our employees to perform their work with maximum regard for the safety of themselves, their co-workers, and the general public.
Using safe practices and procedures near power lines is necessary and crucial. Our team, working under a Safety Manager, ensures that all safety protocols and procedures are followed strictly. We provide training for staff and ensure that each worker understands their responsibilities and duties in maintaining a safe and clean work environment. Safety and health are every bit as important in our organization as productivity and quality; in fact, they go hand in hand.
- TEAMWORK – Working together to achieve effectiveness and efficiency
- RESPECT – Ethical behaviour through truthfulness, honesty, transparency, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion
- SAFETY – Through training, compliance, and general awareness, all individuals are responsible for fellow employees and stakeholders
- HONESTY – Being truthful and transparent in all dealings and interactions with each other and with all stakeholders
- ENVIRONMENTAL – Environmental stewardship to protect the environment we live, work, and play in
- INTEGRITY – Being honest and ethical in all dealings
Our Expertise
Our projects are big, complex and done in difficult field conditions, yet we have amazing and knowledgeable staff and a remarkable safety record. We provide high quality service, whenever and wherever.
Our Portfolio
We provide the right expertise, resources and experience necessary to perform diverse array of overhead and lighting services for utilities partners, cooperatives and municipalities.
Our Dedication
We are deeply committed to serving our clients across the Greater Toronto Area, as we pay attention-to-detail, due diligence and high quality workmanship. We treat all projects, big or small, with great care.
In the overhead industry, you are only as good as the equipment you have. At Hastings Utilities Contracting Ltd., we are reliant on using our line of modern fleet and equipment to complete our work in a professional and timely manner. Through years of experience, we are able to use cutting-edge resources to ensure that all jobs are done with the best results and safety in mind.
Our powerline technicians have access to a large inventory of speciality live line equipment and temporary supporting devices – as we proudly provide uninterrupted live line maintenance and upgrading to our customers. Whenever working with utilities or as partners, the expert overhead lines team ensures every project meets safety and quality standards and is completed on time and on budget.
- Wood, steel, composite, concrete, tubular steel and mono pole erection
- Greenfield pole line construction
- Line relocation and re-conductoring
- Emergency restoration
- Live line construction and maintenance, including bare hand techniques
- Switch maintenance and trouble response
- EPC – engineering, procurement and construction
- Infrastructure for renewable energy projects
- Overhead make-ready and fiber optic placement
- Smart Grid installation
QUALITY – Regardless of the project scope, the quality of equipment, components and operational capacity is subject to strict regulations and standards, and is a role that we take seriously. Our Quality Assurance and Control professionals ensure compliance with all contractual specifications, mandatory regulations and quality standards. We ensure that all of the work meet the required standards of quality and safety, with exceptional skills and expertise.
TRUST – In the building and construction industry, reputation and trust are the cornerstones of every successful company’s identity. Our clients trust us because we deliver quality every time and as industry leaders, we know that our name and our business promise are the strongest reasons why private and public companies do business with us. We have built an extensive network of positive relationships across the spectrum and are transparent in all levels of work. Trust is the most powerful currency in our business, from our knowledge staff to our relationships with our clients.
COMMITMENT – Since our inception, Hastings Utilities Contracting Ltd. has established itself as an industry leader in overhead powerlines. Our business objective has been to ‘exceed client expectations,’ as we have demonstrated a track record of delivering quality results in a timely manner. We have proficiently managed all available resources and complete projects from start to finish according to schedule, specifications and budget. The common thread to all of our projects is the job gets done and the client is pleased with the end