Job Description:

Closing Date: Open until suitable candidate is found

 

Working out of Peace River, AB and reporting to the Foreman, the pipelayer will be responsible for a variety of duties related to laying pipe for watermains, sanitary sewer, and storm sewer.

 

Responsibilities:

• Locate existing pipes needing repair or replacement.

• Grade and level trench bases.

• Install and/or repair underground piping for water, sanitary sewer and storm sewer.

• Connect pipes and seal joints.

• Tap and drill holes into pipes to introduce auxiliary lines.

• Installation of manholes, catchbasins, valves, hydrants, etc.

• Cut and bevel pipe

• Demonstrate the ability to work independently as well as in a group

• Follow the approved plan to design and construct project

• Ability to work a flexible schedule

• Physically able to perform tasks in various environments and conditions including heavy lifting in excess of 50 lbs

Qualifications:

• Previous pipelaying experience: minimum 6 years (Required)

• Valid driver’s license and clean abstract

• Current Standard First Aid, Confined Space, Ground Disturbance, H2S and WHMIS training certificates will be considered an asset

 

 

Working Conditions:

• The position is located in Peace River, Alberta

• The company does not cover housing assistance or relocation expenses

• This position is identified as safety sensitive

• Overtime, out of town and extended working hours will be required

• Work conducted outdoors in diverse weather and ground conditions

• Seasonal position

 

Compensation:

We provide competitive wages and benefits package, and a positive team environment.

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this classification. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of personnel so classified.

In order to be considered applicants must submit a resume along with proof of qualifications to careers@gacltd.ca. GACL provides equal opportunity in employment and encourages applications from all qualified persons. We thank every applicant for their interest. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No telephone calls please.