Job Description

Are you an experienced Shallow Utilities Construction Laborer and wanting to be a part of one of Canada's Best Managed Companies then don't let this opportunity pass you by and join the KBL Team

!





KBL is one of Western Canada's leading shallow utility construction companies? At KBL, we specialize in delivering inspired project construction solutions across Shallow Utility and Environmental Projects as well as Consulting Services, Waste Facilities, and Transportation. As an emerging leader in the industry, we attribute our success to our exceptional team. Safety is our top priority, and we are guided by our core values of accountability, diligence, resourcefulness, and responsibility.





Visit our website at www.kbl.ca to learn more about KBL. We encourage you to apply and join us on this exciting journey!





We are looking to add a experienced

Shallow Utility Construction Labourer

to our team!





Position Title: Utility Construction Labourer



Reports to: Utility Manager




Department: Utilities



Job Type: Full-Time



Job Location: Based out of Red Deer, Alberta. Some out-of-town travel is required.





Position Summary



The Utility Construction Labourer is responsible for participating in daily tasks to complete work with telecommunication and light power facility construction. The ideal candidate should also be familiar with directional drilling, hydro-vac, excavation and trenching, conduit placement, and cable pulling.





Duties and Responsibilities


Safe operation of a backhoe to expose utility lines, including power, water, and gas lines

Manual work to support daily project tasks Operate small hand tools Operate equipment such as - direction drills, hydro-vacs, & excavators Operate 1-5 ton trucks and pull trailers Pull underground cable Setting pedestals, vaults and tie ins Complete line locates as required Participate in the company health and safety program




Physical Requirements


Some heavy lifting and physically demanding duties are required.




Work Environment


Work is completed outdoors, there can be exposure to extreme weather in the spring and summer months. There can be exposure to dust, noise, mud, and water. Must be available to work approx. 50 working hours over a 6-day work week with the requirement for occasional additional hours.




Qualifications


2-3 years of experience working around underground utilities

Valid class 5 Driver's License minimum, Air endorsement or class 1 / 3 preferred

Standard First Aid CPR

Ground Disturbance Level II

Pre-Access A&D Test Required

Must provide a Driver's Abstract (30 days current)

Ability to work in a team environment

Must be able to work well under pressure




What KBL offer's the right candidate



Career opportunities - we are a growing company!

Professional development - learn from the best in the industry!

Competitive benefits package including all the basics plus Health Care Spending Account, Wellness Account, and matching RRSP

Managers who are held accountable for employee engagement

Flexible working environment and hours

Comfortable and modern workspace and amenities

Competitive pay that matches your experience and qualifications

We welcome and encourage applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know.

While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.