Pipelayer
3 weeks ago
**This seasonal position is based in Grande Prairie, Alberta.**
Reporting to a Foreman, **Pipe layers** are responsible for preparing and installing underground pipelines as required.
**General Responsibilities**:
- Assist other workers with general labor activities during trenching and laying of pipe.
- Work independently completing straight forward tasks as pertaining to the process of laying pipe on line and grade.
- Ensure pipe is properly bedded in granular or native material before backfilling occurs.
- Ensure all work is conducted in a safe and responsible manner.
- Be aware of changes to materials and techniques. Adapt easily to those changes.
- Work with a variety of hand/ power tools used in underground utility, variety of heavy construction equipment and a variety of new and salvage materials.
- Be aware of proper slinging of pipe, manhole barrels, etc. and ensure safe work procedures are followed during lowering of materials into the excavation.
**What you need to be successful**:
- 3 - 5 years’ experience in underground pipe laying.
- Work well independently and in a team environment.
- Willing to work long hours and weekends.
- Knowledge of pipe laying techniques.
- Valid Class 5 driver’s license (Driver’s Abstract required).
- Pre employment drug and alcohol testing required.
**Note**: Applicants must be willing to submit to substance testing as these are safety sensitive positions.
**How to apply**: please send resumes to Mainline Construction quoting job ID **# RQ23053**
**Job Type**: Seasonal
**Salary**: $25.00-$35.00 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
**Experience**:
- deep utilities: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Class 5 Licence (required)
Work Location: On the road