Job Description
Job Description
Salary : Base rate : $42.56 / hour
Mainland is hiring! We are looking for experiencedPipelayersto 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.
The Opportunity
ThePipelayerwill 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 hydroExperience using pipe and rotary lasersAbility to read and understand drawings, specificationsWorking knowledge of pipe grading, survey, and evaluationsAble to identify all hazards associated with various aspects of working in civil projects, as well as correctly communicate safety issues as they ariseFirst aid, confined space, and fall protection training is an assetGood communications ability, able to work with variety of individualsMust 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 weatherFlexible with hours worked, including overtime and weekend work as neededWillingness to learn and have a good work ethicWhat we offer
Unionized base wage of $42.56 / hour (wage subject to negotiation based on candidate's experience), plus 12.5% of gross earnings for vacation / statutory holidays.Union wages and benefitsTraining and developmental opportunitiesStrong emphasis on safetyTo apply : go tomainlandgroup.ca / careers
Please, no unsolicited resumes or phone inquiries from agencies, thank you. Only local candidates will be considered.