Construction Technician

Borcherdt Concrete Products Limited; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Health, dental, and drug benefits

5% RRSP matching program

EFAP (Employee & Family Assistance)

Paid vacation and personal time

Educational scholarships for dependens

Health and wellness programming

Team celebrations and company events

Job summary

J.A. Robinson Pump Service, a Petro Service Limited company, invites applications for a Construction Technician based in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

You will assist with installation and removal of tanks and piping, work on-site repairs at gas stations, and collaborate with project teams to deliver safe, high-quality results. The role requires at least 3 years of construction experience, a high school diploma, and a valid Class 5 license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 3 years' construction experience.
• Tank installer certification is an asset.
• Valid Class 5 driver's license with a clean record.
• Willingness to travel and work on-call.
• Strong safety mindset and physical stamina.

Responsibilities

• Support tank and piping installation and removal across Manitoba.
• Perform site repairs, including concrete, tank pads, and island maintenance.
• Install, service, and repair petroleum handling equipment.
• Operate construction tools safely (saws, jackhammers, air compressors).
• Coordinate with managers to plan site repairs.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards for petroleum storage tanks.
• Provide excellent customer service and willingness to learn.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Safety-focused

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Construction tools

Safety equipment

Jackhammers & saws

Job description

J.A. Robinson Pump Service, a Petro Service Limited company, is an industry leading solutions provider to the fueling landscape with operations throughout Canada. Established in 1985, Petroservice evolved from rebuilding gas pumps to being one of the fastest growing Petroleum Service providers servicing clients from British Columbia to Newfoundland. Our customers include owners and operators in retail petroleum, including car washes, and commercial/industrial markets. Whether petroleum, or alternative fueling, our service model ensures customers’ needs and expectations are met.

Join our dynamic team as a Construction Technician in Winnipeg, Manitoba! This position offers flexibility and provides an opportunity to work on diverse projects across the region.

In this role, you’ll assist with tank and piping installation and removal projects (above or underground) throughout Manitoba and adjoining provinces. You’ll work closely with project teams to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality execution while delivering exceptional customer service and demonstrating a willingness to learn new skills.

As a Construction Technician, you will:

• Support the installation and removal of aboveground and underground tanks and piping systems across Manitoba.
• Perform site improvements at gas stations, including concrete repairs, tank pad upgrades, and island maintenance such as replacing manhole grade rings and spill containers.
• Install, service, and repair petroleum handling equipment.
• Operate construction tools and equipment safely and effectively, including quick-cut saws, jackhammers with air compressors, and towing trailers, while adhering to road safety regulations.
• Collaborate with Project Managers and Construction Leads to plan and execute site repairs and upgrades efficiently.
• Ensure all work complies with regulatory standards and certification requirements for petroleum and allied petroleum storage tanks, as mandated by local authorities.
• Deliver exceptional customer service and demonstrate a proactive attitude toward learning and skill development.

Required Competencies:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in construction-related projects.
• Licensed tank installer certification is considered an asset (see acceptable licenses here: Certified people for the installation of storage tank systems for petroleum products and allied petroleum products - Canada.ca).
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Willingness to travel, work on-call, and perform overtime as needed.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented, and deadline-driven environment.
• Capable of following direction, working independently, and maintaining a strong focus on safety.
• Proficient in the use of construction tools and equipment.
• Physically fit and able to perform demanding tasks, including extended shifts and additional hours.
• Able to safely lift and carry a minimum of 60 lbs.

Why Join Us?

Our commitment to providing the best service in the industry is driven by our employees’ passion, professionalism, and expertise. We believe that our people are our greatest assets, and we are dedicated to offering continuous education and growth opportunities.

What We Offer

• A challenging and dynamic work environment.
• Competitive compensation package.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and drug benefits.
• Optional benefits including Critical Illness, Optional Life, and AD&D coverage.
• 5% RRSP matching program.
• Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP).
• Paid vacation and personal time.
• Educational scholarships for dependents.
• Health and wellness programming.
• Team celebrations and company events.