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Job Description

Pipelayer, Construction (NOC 75110)

Employer: Volker Stevin Contracting Ltd.â€¯

Job Locations:Position requires travel to various locations in the Calgary region (AB). Travel expenses paid by employer

Wage: $29.00 to $35.00 /â€¯hour(based on experience level; salary increases as per Company policy).

Employment terms and conditions:Seasonal, Full-Time,40 to 70 hours/week,Morning, Day, Weekend, Overtime

Benefits: Dental and health care plan, Life and ADD Insurance

Vacancies:40

Anticipated start date: Spring 2023(Actual start date is weather-dependent)

Job requirements:

Language: English

Education:Not required

Experience: 1 year of related experience

Industry experience:Industrial/commercial/institutional (ICI) construction,Pipelines, Underground and tunnel work

Work Site Environment: Outdoors, Underground

Work conditions and physical capabilities:Fast-paced environment, Handling heavy loads, Physically demanding, Overtime required, Attention to detail

Own tools/equipment:Steel-toed safety boots

Security and safety: Driving record check (abstract), Must comply with the company’s drug and alcohol testing requirements

Duties:

Reporting to the Foreman the Pipelayer will be responsible for preparing and installing underground pipelines as required.

Mix, pour and spread materials (ensure pipe is properly bedded in granular or native material before backfilling occurs).
Assist in aligning pipes during pipeline construction
Clean and pile salvaged materials
Assists other workers with general labour activities during trenching and laying of pipe.
Work independently completing straight forward tasks as pertaining to the process of laying pipe on the 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, 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.

How to apply:

By mail:7175 12 Street S.E., Calgary, AB, T2H 2S6

Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces, Visible minorities, Indigenous people and Newcomers to Canada, are welcome to apply.