Pipelayer
5 months ago
**Job Summary**
Under the direct supervision of the Site Supervisor incumbent will be responsible for the efficient installation of a variety of pipes and fittings including water, sanitary sewer, hydro, and storm water collection systems.
**Duties and Responsibilities**
- Ability to read and interpret construction plans and drawings for the layout and elevation control of all civil earthworks and roadworks including but not limited to, road building, culvert installations, ditches, and slopes, sanitary, storm, and watermain installation, maintenance structures
- Understanding of grades, slopes and elevations and the ability to transfer information from plans and layout to site.
- Tasks include but not limited to, grade trenches or culverts, position pipe and seal joints and dewatering
- Excellent understanding of soil conditions and safe work procedures
- Ability to safely work around excavation equipment in deep trenches
- Using a variety of tools to modify pipes to specifications
- Communicate effectively with Supervisors daily
- Perform other related labour duties as required
**Qualifications**
- High School diploma. A post-secondary diploma or certificate in a related field would be considered an asset
- Two years of relevant work experience would be considered an asset
- Ability to operate a pipe laser is a must.
- Must have good communication skills
- Class ‘G’ driver’s licence
- Flexibility to travel for work if required,
**Working Conditions/Physical Demands**
- Work is performed outdoors. Must be willing and able to work in inclement weather
- Ability to work in fast paced environment
- Required to stand for extended periods of time, lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) on a regular basis, perform repetitive tasks
- Physically capable of walking on uneven terrain, climbing slopes
**Health and Safety**
- Strong understanding and commitment to health and safety procedures and regulations
- Knowledge of construction safety as outlined in the Occupational Health & Safety Act., Traffic Control and First Aid
- Proper use of Personal Protective Equipment
**Accommodation**
**Benefits**:
- Company events
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- RRSP match
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Elginburg, ON K0H 1M0: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person