Pipelayer, Civil

Mainland is hiring We are looking for experienced **Pipelayers** to join our team.

At Mainland, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. We are dedicated to attracting, developing, recognizing and retaining talented employees, and offer a fun, respectful and supportive working environment. Our dedicated team is hardworking, personable, and passionate about safety and delivering quality results.

**Th**e Opportunity**

The Pipelayer will be responsible for the efficient installation of a variety of pipes and fittings related to civil construction including water, sanitary sewer, hydro and storm water collection systems.

**Duties & Responsibilities**
- Work safely on a construction site and promote a safe work environment adhering to safety policies and procedures including participation in safety meetings
- Work with the Foreman and other team members to ensure pipe is aligned, positioned, and installed in accordance with project specifications
- Support the safe assembly and use of trench shoring systems
- Ensure back fill and compaction around pipe to ensure proper positioning and support
- Maintain equipment and promptly report any maintenance issues
- Ensure back fill and compaction around pipe to ensure proper positioning and support
- Train other employees and maintain quality results of work
- Support other crew members on daily site activities outside of job scope

**Qualifications, Experience & Skillset**
- Experience in civil utilities including storm, sanitary sewer, water, and hydro
- Experience using pipe and rotary lasers
- Ability to read and understand drawings, specifications
- Working knowledge of pipe grading, survey, and evaluations
- Able to identify all hazards associated with various aspects of working in civil projects, as well as correctly communicate safety issues as they arise
- First aid, confined space, and fall protection training is an asset
- Good communications ability, able to work with variety of individuals
- Must be physically fit, able to spend most or all of shift standing, walking, lifting, carrying, and working hands-on in an outdoor environment in all types of weather
- Flexible with hours worked, including overtime and weekend work as needed
- Willingness to learn and have a good work ethic

**What we offer**
- Union wages and benefits
- Training and developmental opportunities
- Strong emphasis on safety