Pipelayer - Penticton BC

Sureway Construction; Penticton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in heavy construction is seeking a dedicated Pipelayer to join their team. This role involves working on various projects, ensuring pipes are laid accurately and safely. With over 50 years in the business, this company offers a dynamic work environment where you can thrive. As a Pipelayer, you will be responsible for directing trench activities, installing irrigation systems, and promoting safety culture among all team members. If you are hard-working, reliable, and ready to take on physically demanding tasks, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience as a pipelayer with excellent problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in tight spots and physically demanding conditions.

Responsibilities

• Direct activities within the trench to ensure proper pipe installation.
• Install irrigation and pipe systems while adhering to safety protocols.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Manual dexterity

Ability to work in physically demanding conditions

Flexibility with schedule

Education

Minimum 2 years’ experience as pipelayer

Tools

Levels

Lasers

CSA approved steel toed boots

Job description

Overview

Pipelayer

Sureway Construction is one of Alberta’s largest heavy construction contractors, with over 50 years’ experience, involved in; civil earthworks and grading, utilities and offsite, mine operation and aggregate extraction.

Job Type: Full-time, seasonal

Schedule: 10+ hours per day, 6 & 1, OT after 8hr/day or 40hr/week

Location: Penticton

Perks: Benefits

Pay Range: $32-$40 per hour depending on experience

Essential: Hard-working, reliable, flexible with schedule, ability to work in physically demanding conditions

Requirements:

• Personal Reliable Vehicle
• CSA approved steel toed boots with 6” ankle support

Pre-employment:

• Drug and alcohol testing (swab-based test)
• Successful completion of Company Orientation and site-specific orientation

Pipelayer Responsibilities:

• Directs activities within the trench to ensure the pipe is laid to the designed vertical and horizontal tolerances using levels or lasers.
• Align and position pipes to prepare them for welding, cementing or sealing with glue.
• Monitors backfill of pipe bedding to ensure proper haunch support.
• Assist in lot servicing and all other duties as required by Foreman.
• Install irrigation and pipe systems.
• Promote, execute and adhere to the company’s safety program, and encourage all employees, subcontractors and consultants to adopt safety as a culture.
• This is a general responsibilities list and does not include all responsibilities required of the position.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years’ experience pipelayer
• Excellent problem-solving skills required.
• Good analytical ability and manual dexterity.
• Must have proven ability to work in tight spots.
• Ability to work in physically demanding conditions.

Sureway Construction Group is an equal opportunity employer. We would like to thank all applicants for submitting their resume; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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