Job Description

PIPELAYER - WATER & SEWER

LET US INTRODUCE OURSELVES!

Sigfusson Northern, historically a family-owned business, has entered its 4th generation of ownership encompassing employee participation. Our primary focus is building strong and lasting relationships with our employees, our clients, and the communities we serve. Ongoing growth and diversification have positioned Sigfusson Northern at the forefront of heavy civil construction and general contracting, known for our ability to overcome any obstacle. Tough, reliable, and quality-driven, we consistently deliver the highest value. We know the north. We are multi-faceted. We help lift communities. We embrace new technology. And we are highly skilled.

WHAT THE ROLE IS ALL ABOUT!

Reporting to the Water & Sewer Foreman, the Pipelayer is responsible for assembling, connecting, and constructing pipe systems for storm or sanitation sewers, drains, and water mains. This is a field-based position that will work on a rotational schedule of 20 days on and 10 days off, where travel and camp accommodations are provided. This role will be based out of Northern Ontario or Northern Manitoba.

ESSENTIAL CONTRIBUTIONS WE NEED FROM YOU!

Cut, lay, align, and backfill pipe for stormwater, sanitary sewer, and water main installations Lay, fuse, and install water and sewer HDPE piping systems according to plans and specifications Operate butt fusion and electrofusion equipment safely and accurately Perform pressure and leakage tests to verify integrity of pipe systems Install hydrants, manholes, valves, and other underground infrastructure components Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications related to piping systems Prepare materials, tools, and equipment prior to job start; ensure availability throughout the project Provide general labour and support to crew members and supervisors as required

WHAT WILL MAKE YOU A POSITIVE IMPACT?

Minimum 2 years of experience working on sewer and water construction projects Certification in pipe fusing (butt fusion or electrofusion) considered an asset Pipelayer certification considered an asset Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and underground utility plans Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work outdoors in varying weather conditions. Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment is required. Effective time management skills are required. Must be able to successfully pass a drug and alcohol screening and a criminal background check.

READY TO JOIN US?

If you have additional questions related to this role, please reach out to

Tianna McLeod

directly and she will be more than happy to assist you! If you are ready to send us your application, please click Apply, attach your resume and submit it directly to

Tianna

!

Our wonderful recruiting team will be in contact with you to discuss next steps for this opportunity!

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER? YOU BET!

The finalized base pay for a successful candidate at Sigfusson Northern is determined based on several job-related influences such as experience, training, market demands, location, role expectations etc.

Sigfusson Northern is proud to be an employer who provides equal opportunities. Our team is successful because we consist of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse experiences, perceptions, and skillsets that allow our company to continuously develop, grow, and succeed.

CAREER GROWTH? ABSOLUTELY!

We are known to work on challenging yet exciting projects, and we know our success comes from our people. Growth opportunities are available and your personal and career growth are a top priority for us. We are confident you will elevate your skillset and be provided with continuous learning opportunities throughout your entire career with Sigfusson Northern.

MENTAL, PHYSICAL, & FINANCIAL HEALTH FOCUS? ALWAYS!

WE CARE is one of our core values and we truly care about your mental, physical, and financial health.

Time to recharge?

Yes. We have a great work-life balance initiative which includes a competitive vacation program and flexibility.

Competitive salaries & benefits?

Yes. We are always ensuring our employees are taken care of and we offer an appealing compensation and benefits package, along with additional perks.

Financial support?

Sigfusson Northern provides access to financial outlets and has educational sessions to assist our employees with financial planning and preparation. We care about your future!

A COLLABORATIVE, MOTIVATING, AND FUN ENVIRONMENT? OF COURSE!

In your first few days, it's all about getting settled in, meeting your new teammates, and ensuring you have everything you need to be successful in your role. We care about first impressions, and we want to make sure you have the best one. Our onboarding experience is something we take seriously, and we want you to feel valued as soon as you walk through the door. We continuously put on exciting company events, celebrations, and have recognition programs to show our employees that we appreciate them, and we encourage collaboration, and a dynamic, strong, and positive workplace culture.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Additional pay:

Overtime pay
Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care Life insurance RRSP match Vision care
Work Location: On the road