Screw Pile Operator - Primoris Pilings (Acheson, AB)

Primoris Services; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure contractor in Canada seeks a Screw Pile Operator to maintain and operate equipment for screw pile installations. This physically demanding role requires adherence to safety standards and offers travel accommodations. Ideal candidates will possess relevant experience with excavators and a valid driver's license.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Company-paid career training

Qualifications

• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License required.
• Experience with helical pile installation using excavators.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment for screw pile installation outdoors.
• Participate in maintenance and safety procedures.
• Load/unload materials and conduct pre-job inspections.

Skills

Safety Compliance

Teamwork

Organizational Skills

Education

CSTS-20

Ground Disturbance Level 2

Tools

John Deere Excavators

Link-Belt Excavators

Wheel Loader

Skid Steer

Pipe Grapple

Job description

Primoris Canada is an infrastructure contractor serving major firms in the oil, gas, power, petrochemical, and heavy oil industries and include services covering tailings and hydro-transport pipeline construction and maintenance, storage tank construction and maintenance, industrial facilities multi-discipline construction and maintenance, piping fabrication, and pipeline integrity services.

SUMMARY

Reporting to the Construction Manager, the Screw Pile Operator is responsible for maintaining and operating various pieces of equipment for the installation of screw piles. This work exists primarily outdoors and may be physically demanding.

Start Date: TBD

Location: Locations vary by project. Head office is located in Acheson, AB

Travel/Accommodations: Out of town travel and accommodations will be provided, if required

JOB DUTIES

• Comply with Company and Client Safety rules, as well as OH&S standards
• Demonstrate safe operating procedures
• Participate in the daily maintenance and cleaning of equipment (greasing, visual inspections of all hydraulic components, shoveling tracks, etc.)
• Load/unload materials
• Install helical piles using excavator with drive head
• Utilize all attachments (Grapple, Pallet Forks, Jib, Bucket)
• Complete pre-job equipment inspections
• Attend required safety and tailgate/toolbox meetings
• May perform other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be in possession of a valid Class 5 Driver’s License
• Must have experience operating John Deere Excavators & Link-Belt Excavators with Helical/Screw Piling Drive heads for efficient and safe helical pile installation
• Must have experience operating a wheel loader, skid steer, and pipe grapple
• Must have experience towing trailers
• Experience operating an excavator for earthwork projects is considered an asset
• Can quickly and accurately read and communicate specifications from detailed plans and drawings
• CSTS-20
• Ground Disturbance Level 2
• Must be physically able to lift 50lb
• Ability to work alone and as part of a team
• Organized and self-motivated

Pre-employment alcohol and drug testing is a condition of employment.

Primoris embraces the belief that our employees are our greatest asset and most valuable resource. We realize that a successful company depends on skilled, happy workers. Because of this belief, we put forth every effort to make Primoris the employer of choice for our employees. Our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry; and company-paid career training contributes to employees’ professional development and advancement.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates chosen for further review will be contacted. All applications will be kept confidential and will remain retained for future consideration.