Residential Sewer Installer

Birnie Plumbing and Drains; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

RRSP plan with company match

Uniforms & boot reimbursement

Growth & development

Training provided

Job summary

Birnie Plumbing & Drains in Hamilton, Ontario is seeking a sewer installer to perform residential sewer repairs, lateral excavations, and related waterproofing work. This full-time position offers competitive wages, health benefits, and training.

You will operate backhoes/bobcats, use various excavation methods, and maintain safe, high-quality workmanship while delivering excellent customer service to homeowners.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license with a clean abstract.
• Experience operating a bobcat and/or backhoe for excavations in mid-high level complexity situations (tight spaces, against buildings) considered an asset.
• Prior knowledge of sewer, waterlines, and weeping tile systems considered an asset.
• Hard worker who is determined to find solutions.
• Positive attitude.
• Reliable team player.

Responsibilities

• Perform sewer repairs, pipe bursting, and install weeping tiles, pipe liners, and waterlines.
• Use various excavation methods (Backhoe, bobcat, hand dig) to access repairs and installations.
• Operate equipment and vehicles including trailers.
• Maintain communication with management and dispatch, reporting on job progress, daily activities, and any equipment or material needs.
• Practice safe working habits including but not limited to the use of personal protective equipment; shoring of holes; and vehicle and machine safety.
• Clean up work sites including, but not limited to cementing, removal of garbage and/or materials.
• Demonstrate a high level of customer service, support, and care for the customer’s property.

Skills

Hard worker

Positive attitude

Reliable team player

Tools

Bobcat

Backhoe

Job description

The Opportunity

Do you love physical labour and working with your hands? As a sewer installer, you perform multiple tasks including residential sewer lateral excavations, sewer repairs & installations, and waterproofing & weeping tile work at customer’s homes.

Job Type: Full Time
Salary: $25 - 36 per hour

Key Job Responsibilities:

• Perform sewer repairs, pipe bursting, and install weeping tiles, pipe liners, and waterlines.
• Use various excavation methods (Backhoe, bobcat, hand dig) to access repairs and installations.
• Operate equipment and vehicles including trailers.
• Maintain communication with management and dispatch, reporting on job progress, daily activities, and any equipment or material needs.
• Practice safe working habits including but not limited to the use of personal protective equipment; shoring of holes; and vehicle and machine safety.
• Clean up work sites including, but not limited to cementing, removal of garbage and/or materials.
• Demonstrate a high level of customer service, support, and care for the customer’s property.

What You Can Expect From Us:

• Competitive wages.
• Health benefits.
• RRSP plan with company match.
• Company provided uniforms and work boot reimbursement.
• Room for growth and development.
• Training will be provided.

What We Need From You:

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract required.
• Experience operating a bobcat and/or backhoe for excavations in mid-high level complexity situations (tight spaces, against buildings) considered an asset.
• Prior knowledge of sewer, waterlines, and weeping tile systems considered an asset.
• Hard worker who is determined to find solutions.
• Positive attitude.
• Reliable team player.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We use an Applicant Tracking System that may use AI components to assist in the screening or assessment of job applications for this position. All final hiring decisions are reviewed and made by our human recruitment team.

About Us

Trusted for over 100 Years!

Birnie Plumbing & Drains is a family-owned company that has proudly served our community since the 1920s. With four generations of expertise, we specialize in residential plumbing & drains services while delivering quality workmanship, lasting solutions, and exceptional customer care. Our team is dedicated to enhancing the lives of the people we meet every day, just as we have done for generations. Learn more at www.birnie.pro

Please note Birnie Plumbing & Drains is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations are available through the hiring process upon request. Please notify us if you require an accommodation and we will work with you to meet your needs.