Pipelayers & Pipelayer Helpers

Wilco Contractors Northwest Inc.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a leading civil construction firm as a Pipelayer or Pipelayer Helper! This role involves assembling and constructing essential pipe systems for storm and sanitation sewers, ensuring proper installation and alignment. Enjoy a supportive work environment with opportunities for growth in a company that has been a powerhouse in civil construction for over four decades. If you have the required skills and a passion for outdoor work, this is your chance to build a rewarding career with reliable hours and competitive wages. Apply now and take your career to the next level!

Benefits

Competitive wages with overtime pay

Reliable hours and job stability

Incredible work environment

Corporate Referral Program

Company PPE

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Pipelayer or skilled Labourer in utility installation.
• Ability to read blueprints and work outdoors in various conditions.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and construct pipe systems for storm or sanitation sewers.
• Measure and lay pipes to design grade, ensuring proper alignment.

Skills

Pipelaying

Utility installation

Blueprint reading

Communication skills

Physical fitness

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Cement glue

Installation tools

Job description

As we prepare for the 2025 season, we are looking to add Pipelayers - Pipelayer Helpers to our Underground Division. Pipelayers are responsible for assembling, connecting, and constructing pipe systems for storm or sanitation sewers, drains, and water mains. Ensures ground is prepped and trenches dug out for pipes. Aligns pipes and seals joints together with cement or glue.

Wilco is currently seeking Pipelayers, or experienced Water and Sewer Personnel to join our diverse and dynamic team and performs some or all the following:

• Measuring and configuring pipe routes
• Laying pipe to design grade and ensuring proper tamping of pipe
• Gathering material and installation tools
• Locating installed piping systems using magnetic or radio indicators
• Removing old or broken piping systems
• Laying pipes into trenches and applying pipe spacers
• Checking pipe alignment and sealing pipes with cement glue
• Installing auxiliary lines
• Sealing exposed pipe joints and fittings
• Filling and sealing pipe trenches

Build Your Future with Wilco!
Wilco Contractors Northwest Inc. is part of the Whimase Group, a powerhouse in civil construction for over four decades. From earthmoving to park builds, sports facilities, and environmental projects—we do it all. With our expertise and commitment to excellence, we take on complex projects and deliver top-quality results.

Growth brings opportunity—apply now and take your career to the next level!

Requirements

• Proven work experience as a Pipelayer
• Minimum 1 year's experience as either a Pipelayer or skilled Labourer in a utility installation setting
• Knowledge of sewer systems, storm drains, and water mains
• Possess a minimum valid Class 5 driver's license with reliable vehicle
• CSTS2020 is a condition of Employment
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and city maps
• Excellent physical fitness with the ability to lift heavy objects frequently
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Able to complete tasks with minimal supervision

The above requirements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. We encourage all interested candidates to apply!

Benefits

• Competitive wages with overtime pay
• Reliable hours and job stability. Mon-Sat - 10-12 hours.
• Incredible work environment and team atmosphere
• Corporate Referral Program
• Company PPE

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Other

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting