Labourer

**Everyday a new adventure**

**Location: Calgary, AB**

**Duration: 6-12 months**

**What We Offer**:

- Starting at $27.50/hour
- Paid vacation at 6% per pay
- An engaging, hands-on experience in the gas utility sector.
- A supportive team environment with opportunities for skill development.
- A chance to make a real impact in your community by ensuring safe and reliable energy delivery.
- This temporary position has the potential to open the door to a permanent operator role with ATCO Gas & Pipelines.

**Why Work Here**

Skilled team members at ATCO enjoy a career that’s anything but ordinary. We believe in empowering you with the freedom to explore your potential and the autonomy to make an impact. Every day brings new challenges, learning opportunities, and chances to grow. Whether it’s building new skills, tackling unique situations, or advancing into new roles, you’ll find endless variety here.

At ATCO, career growth isn’t just a possibility - it’s a part of the journey. Internal advancement is common, and you’ll have the support you need every step of the way. If you’re looking for a role where your contributions matter and your career can thrive, this is the place to be.

**About the Role**

As a temporary labourer, you’ll work in a dynamic work environment where no two days are the same. Whether you’re digging trenches, operating heavy equipment, performing maintenance, or engaging with customers, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring the safe and reliable operations of our natural gas systems.

Labourers cover a range of responsibilities; your day-to-day tasks may include:

- Conducting inspections of gas pipelines to identify wear, damage, or potential safety hazards.
- Responding to emergency calls, such as reports of gas leaks and hit lines, and working quickly to resolve the issue.
- Shoveling, digging, or trenching to expose pipelines for inspection or minor repairs.
- Using handheld leak detection equipment to survey gas lines for potential leaks.
- Documenting inspection findings and communicating them to supervisors for further action.

**What to Expect**:

- Highly physical work, including repetitive shoveling, lifting, and bending.
- Exposure to outdoor conditions, including rain, snow, and extreme temperatures.
- Emergency work that may occur after hours or on weekends, paid overtime.

**What You’ll bring**:

- High School Diploma or GED.
- Valid Alberta Class '5' Driver’s License with a clean driver abstract
- Ability to successfully complete pre-employment testing, including background check and drug and alcohol screening.
- Experience in landscaping, general labour, trades, construction, mechanical, or field service work would be an asset
- Strong communication skills and physical stamina for working outdoors in all weather conditions.

We are a leading energy provider in North America. Through ATCO Energy Systems we build, operate and maintain electric and gas transmission and distribution lines, safely and reliably serving over three million customers in hundreds of communities. We're advancing the use of hydrogen as a cost-effective pathway for decarbonization using existing energy delivery infrastructure. We’re also building resilience by modernizing our electric grid and connecting renewable generation capacity to our system to meet the needs of customers for sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy.

ATCO is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. Visit our website for more information.

In the spirit of reconciliation, we acknowledge the traditional territories and homelands on which many of our ATCO operations and facilities are located. We honour and respect the diverse history, languages, ceremonies, and culture of the Indigenous Peoples who call these areas home.