Water and Sewer Pipelayer

Firma Contracting Inc.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in construction is seeking an experienced Pipelayer for out-of-town projects across Western Canada. Responsibilities include installation of underground utilities, ensuring safety and quality of work. The role offers competitive wages, benefits, and opportunities for advancement.

Benefits

Competitive wages for out of town work

LOA (Living Out Allowance)

Training opportunities

RRSP plan

Qualifications

• 2+ years of pipelayer experience required.
• High attention to detail and quality management.
• Strong understanding of pipe installation process.

Responsibilities

• Install water, storm, and sanitary pipes.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient operations.
• Complete site documentation as required.

Skills

Blueprint Reading

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Rigging Techniques

Safety Consciousness

Job description

PIPELAYER (OUT OF TOWN WORK)

Firma Contracting is currently seeking an experienced Pipelayer to work on underground utility projects across Western Canada. We offer competitive wages for out of town work, LOA, benefits, work / life balance, great opportunity for advancement, training, benefits and RRSP plan.

Duties include (but are not limited to):

• Installation of water, storm and sanitary pipe
• Follow the established grade for water, storm and sanitary pipe
• Work closely with mainline operator and top man to ensure efficient flow and production
• Provide a high degree of clear communication with operators, top man and workers in the ditch to maintain safe operations and quality installation
• Continuous assessment of risk and implementation of required controls / mitigations
• Complete site documentation as required
• Participate in inspections and incidents - address deficiencies / issues through corrective actions
• Conduct oneself in a professional manner with honesty and integrity

Required Skills:

• 2+ years of pipelayer experience is required
• Underground utility rehabilitation / replacement experience is an asset
• Ability to read blueprints
• High attention to detail and management of quality specifications
• Safety conscious
• Strong understanding of pipe installation process and flow logistics
• Competent in the use of various rigging techniques and mechanisms
• Able to work independently and follow instruction from the foreman
• Able to support other positions as needed
• Strong communication skills – provide instructions clearly with sufficient detail
• Ability to mentor workers for advancement
• Physically capable of performing heavy manual labour
• Consistent, reliable and always show up for work fit for duty

Required Certifications:

The following valid certifications are mandatory

• CSTS 2020
• WHMIS 2015
• Ground Disturbance Level 2
• Confined Space Entry
• Fall Protection