Utility Construction Worker - Red Deer

KBL Environmental Ltd.; Red Deer; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

KBL Environmental Ltd., one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, seeks a Utility Construction Worker in Red Deer. The role involves operational tasks in telecommunication and light power facility construction. Ideal candidates possess construction knowledge, should handle physical duties, and comply with rigorous safety protocols.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package

Health Care Spending Account

Wellness Account

Matching RRSP

Comfortable and modern workspace

Qualifications

• Valid Driver’s License required.
• Standard First Aid CPR certification needed.
• Ground Disturbance Level II training needed.

Responsibilities

• Participate in daily project tasks including operation of equipment and manual work.
• Conduct line locates and assist with cable pulling.
• Maintain safety standards as per company health program.

Skills

Construction knowledge

Equipment operation

Teamwork

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Valid Driver’s License

Standard First Aid CPR

Ground Disturbance Level II

Job description

Join the KBL Team!

Are you ready to work with one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, and be part of Western Canada’s leading environmental team? At KBL, we specialize in delivering inspired environmental solutions across Environmental Projects & Consulting Services, Utilities, Waste Facilities, and Transportation. As an emerging leader in the industry, we attribute our success to our exceptional team. Safety is our top priority, and we are guided by our core values of accountability, diligence, resourcefulness, and responsibility.

Visit our website at www.kbl.ca to learn more about KBL. We encourage you to apply and join us on this exciting journey!

We are looking to add a Utility Construction Worker to our team!

Position Title: Utility Construction Worker - Red Deer

Reports to: Utility Manager

Department: Utilities

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Location: Based out of Red Deer, Alberta. Some out-of-town travel is required.

Position Summary

The Utility Construction Worker is responsible for participating in daily tasks to complete work with telecommunication and light power facility construction. The ideal candidate should have general construction knowledge with power tool and equipment operations. Also be familiar with directional drilling, hydro-vac, excavation and trenching, conduit placement, and cable pulling.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Manual work to support daily project tasks
• Operate small hand tools
• Operate equipment such as – direction drills, hydro-vacs, & excavators
• Proficient in Back Hoe, Mini Hoe and Skid Steer an asset
• Operate 1-5 ton trucks and pull trailers
• Pull underground cable
• Setting pedestals, vaults and tie ins
• Complete line locates as required
• Participate in the company health and safety program

Physical Requirements

• Some heavy lifting (up to 75 lbs) and physically demanding duties are required.

Work Environment

• Work is completed outdoors; there can be exposure to extreme weather. Such as to heat, cold, rain, snow, dust, noise, mud, and water.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver’s License
• Standard First Aid CPR
• Ground Disturbance Level II
• Pre-Access A&D Test Required
• Must provide a Driver's Abstract (30 days current)
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Must be able to work well under pressure

What KBL offer’s the right candidate

• Career opportunities – we are a growing company!
• Professional development – learn from the best in the industry!
• Competitive benefits package including all the basics plus Health Care Spending Account, Wellness Account, and matching RRSP
• Managers who are held accountable for employee engagement
• Comfortable and modern workspace and amenities
• Competitive pay that matches your experience and qualifications

We welcome and encourage applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know.

While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.