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Unicon Construction Inc is an underground utility contractor based out of North Battleford, Saskatchewan. We are currently looking for a skilled pipelayer with 2+ years of underground utility construction experience to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the efficient installation of a variety of pipes and fittings related to water, sewer, and storm water collection systems.
Responsibilities include:
Work with foreman and labourers to ensure pipe is positioned and installed in accordance with project specifications.
Install various types of underground utilities to the local specifications.
Ensure utilities are being installed at the correct grade and elevations.
Experience with utilizing rotating and line lasers for the purpose of cutting grade.
Physically fit and capable of lifting heavy items (up to 50lbs).
Ability to operate small equipment, hand and power tools.
Must be able to work in a high-paced working environment.
Maintain a safe and healthy work environment.
Must be able to meet all safety requirements and applicable safety policies.
May perform other related duties as required.
Qualifications:
Experience working in underground utility construction pipelaying.
Ability to read and understand drawings and specifications.
Ability to work outside in all weather conditions.
A valid, clean Class 5 drivers license.
Good work ethic and punctuality is essential.
Hard working, team player dedicated to company success.
First Aid, H2s Alive, Ground Disturbance 1 & 2 is an asset though not requirement.
Please forward resume and at least two (2) references
Equipment and Machinery Experience
- Drills
- Air compressors
- Circular saws
Essential Skills
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Continuous learning
Transportation/Travel Information
- Willing to travel
- Valid driver's licence
- Public transportation is not available
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- First Aid Certificate
- Driver's Licence (Class 3 or D)
- H2S (Hydrogen Sulphide Awareness) Training
Specific Skills
- Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
- Direct traffic at or near construction sites
- Assist in aligning pipes during pipeline construction
- Pave and rake asphalt
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
Security and Safety
- Driving record check (abstract)
Own Tools/Equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Weight Handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Type of Construction
- Water mains
- Pipelines
Work Site Environment
- Confined spaces
- Dusty