Pipelayer - Nanaimo

Hall Group of Companies; Nanaimo; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Extended health benefits

Training and mentorship opportunities

Work-life balance

Vancouver Island BC residency favored

Job summary

Hall Constructors is seeking a dedicated Pipelayer in Nanaimo, BC to join our site crew. You will drive crew production, mentor labourers, and operate machinery while reading site drawings and identifying soil types for proper trench and backfill operations.

The role requires 2+ years as a civil pipelayer, high school or equivalent, and ability to work overtime and weekends. Respiratory protection tasks are part of the job, with safety training provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years as a civil pipelayer.
• High school education or equivalent required.
• Able to work flexible hours, overtime and weekends.
• Respiratory protection tasks; must be clean-shaven and fit-tested.

Responsibilities

• Drives production of the crew.
• Mentor/train labourers & pipelayers.
• Direct machinery.
• Read drawings.
• Identify soil types.
• Ensure correct gravel placement around pipe prior to backfill.

Skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Problem-solving

English communication

Safety mindset

Physical stamina

Education

High School or Equivalent

Job description

Are you a dedicated, passionate professional looking to grow your career with a company long-term? Join Hall Constructors as a Pipelayer!

Pipelayers are essential in driving production on site and in the trench. They are expected to have demonstrated competency to a supervisor, or designated mentor, in all Core Responsibilities of a Labourer. It is an expectation they adhere to the policies outlined in Hall’s HSE and are an active participant in site organization and safety.

Core Responsibilities

• Drives production of the crew
• Ability to mentor/train labourers & pipelayers
• Direct machinery
• Can read drawings
• Identify soil types
• Understands correct amount of gravel placement around pipe prior to backfill

You have the following qualifications, technical and interpersonal skills:

Qualifications

• Work on jobsites in the Nanaimo area
• Years of experience: Minimum 2 as a civil pipelayer
• Education: High School or Equivalent
• Considered an asset:
  • Ground Disturbance Lv. 2
  • Confined Space
  • Fall Protection
  • First Aid
• Physical fitness for high-intensity tasks.
  • Lift up to 50lbs
• This role includes tasks requiring respiratory protection. Employees must be clean-shaven and fit-tested for ½ or full non-powered respirators, as per Provincial OHS Regulations and Hall OHS Policy.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime and weekends as necessary to meet project deadlines.

Technical Skills

• Understands proper setup and utilization of laser
• Basic understanding of site drawings
• Installs pipe at grade (PVC, HDPE, Concrete)
• Understands and utilizes proper rigging procedure including choosing the correct rigging, clutches & shackles
• Benching/Installation of manholes & catch basins
• Exposing and supporting buried utilities

Interpersonal Skills

• You are motivated with a leadership attitude.
• Strong organizational skills and problem-solving skills
• Effective verbal and written English communication skills
• Ability to excel in a team atmosphere
• Exceptional customer service
• Results-oriented
• Desire to grow within our organization

You can expect these great benefits

• Competitive compensation packages
• Extended health benefits
• Team building and social events
• Training, development and mentorship opportunities
• Opportunity to advance in your career
• Work-life balance
• A great culture where we truly value our employees
• Only residents in the Vancouver Island are of BC will be considered

About Hall Constructors

Hall Constructors was founded in 2010 and since then has seen steady growth to become one of Business in Vancouver’s Top 10 Construction Companies in BC. Hall Constructors specializes in large scale excavation, civil infrastructure, highway and bridge construction, underground utilities and site development projects. With project sizes ranging from $100k to $150M, we are well suited to manage any civil project needs regardless of complexity.

Our diversification and growth started in 2018 with the addition of All Roads Construction. With All Roads successfully up and running, 2020 saw more growth with the addition of Hall Shoring & Foundations and Hall Mechanical Services.

We pride ourselves as a collaborative and forward-thinking employer and want our employees to build their skillset and achieve career goals with us.