Job Description

Subsidiary: Colas Western Canada Inc.

10130 \xe2\x80\x93 21 Street, Edmonton, Alberta T6P 1W7 Telephone: (780) 467-7701

E Construction, a division of NPA Ltd. is one of Western Canada\xe2\x80\x99s largest paving contractors, with over 700 employees helping us provide our products and services throughout Alberta, Saskatchewan and the Northwest Territories. Our equipment fleet and shops are among the most modern in our business. We take pride in our employees and place a high-value on establishing a workplace where people are challenged and respected every day.

Summary

Are you an experienced Piplayer and looking for a change?

E Construction, a division of N.P.A. Ltd. is now recruiting for Pipelayers for the 2023 construction season.

Key Responsibilities

• Install sanitary and storm water sewer structures and pipe systems according to job specifications.
• Lay out pipe routes, following specifications or blueprints and coordinating layouts with supervisor
• Cut pipes to required lengths
• Assist in aligning pipes during pipeline construction
• Align and position pipes to prepare them for welding or sealing
• Check slopes for conformance to requirements, using levels or lasers
• Connect pipe pieces and seal joints, using welding equipment cement or glue
• Tap and drill holes into pipes to introduce auxiliary lines or devices
• Cover pipes with earth, aggregates, or other materials
• Grade and level trench bases, using tamping machines and hand tools
• Train others and mentor other workers in pipe-laying techniques.
• Must ensure a solid understanding of and comply with the principles of the company\'s Code of Ethics.
• Must examine situations in light of the principles of the Code of Ethics.
• Other operation related duties as required

Qualifications | Requirements

• High School diploma or G.E.D. preferred
• Class 5 drivers license
• Minimum 3-5 years experience in underground pipelaying
• 2-4 years experience in road construction industry preferred
• Knowledge of Ground Disturbance guidelines
• Basic math skills

Working Conditions

• Schedule of Monday - Saturday up to 16 hours per day (weather dependent). Overtime is paid in accordance with applicable employment standards legislation.
• Work is performed in an outdoor setting, which could include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust and asphalt.
• Must be physically able to repetitively lift and carry at least 50 LBS on a regular basis.
• Use of Personal Protection Equipment is required.
• Use of sunscreen, long sleeves, and appropriate headgear is recommended.
• Must comply with the company\'s drug and alcohol testing requirements.

What\'s In It For You?

E Construction is pleased to offer the successful candidate an attractive wage, comprehensive benefits, including a pension plan, educational assistance, excellent opportunities for professional growth, and more.

We thank all candidates for their interest in a position with E Construction, however only candidates selected to move forward will be contacted.

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