Civil Pipe Layer

Job description

Skwlax Resource Management Ltd. is seeking applicants for upcoming construction projects. Positions are field based and in region of Chase, British Columbia

Civil Pipe Layer:

• Reading blueprints, specifications and technical drawings
• Setting elevations and grades for roads, underground utilities and site prep
• Installing civil utility components such as pipes and manholes to establish electrical, water, sanitary sewer, and storm systems.
• Aligning, positioning and sealing pipes
• Checking slopes using lasers or levels
• Layout of pipe routes
• Coordination of pipe routes in accordance to technical drawings and specifications
• Communicating & coordinating with heavy equipment operators
• Working in confined spaces such as trenches, manholes, etc. while following WSBC guidelines.
• Assisting heavy equipment operators with equipment attachments
• Operating machinery, equipment and tools such as compactors, rollers, excavators etc. x as needed to support pipe installation.
• Daily involvement in safety conscious activities
• Other various construction related activities.

All applicants applying for the position should have the following qualifications and experience:

• 2 years of civil construction experience that involved installing utility components for water, sanitary, storm, etc. systems (MANDATORY)
• Experience coordinating with grade-men, equipment operators and foreman.
• Experience with laser levels and locators
• Experience with interpreting plans and civil/engineering drawings
• Effective Communication skills (English)
• Understanding of current OH&S safe work practices and regulations
• Ability to work 5 days a week, 8+ hours per day.
• Ability to commute to job site locations.
• Valid Driver’s License
• Ability to work outside in various weather conditions.
• Ability to work well within a team environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: From $38.00 per hour

Expected hours: 50 per week

Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Vision care

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Ability to Commute:

• Chase, BC (required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Chase, BC: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person