Wapiti Gravel Suppliers | Pipelayer 1

Grande Prairie, AB, Canada

Job Description


Subsidiary: Colas Western Canada Inc.4201 93 Street, Grande Prairie, AB T8V 6T4 Telephone: (780) 532-1790Wapiti Gravel Suppliers, a division of NPA Ltd. is one of Western Canada\'s 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.SummaryWapiti Gravel Suppliers is now looking for an experienced Pipelayer to join its team for the 2024 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 12 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?We are pleased to offer the successful candidate an attractive wage, extended health benefits, company matching RRSP plan, educational assistance, excellent opportunities for professional growth, accommodations and Live Out Allowance may be applicable and more!If this sounds like an exciting opportunity you would enjoy, hit the apply now button below!Wapiti Gravel Suppliers 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 Wapiti Gravel Suppliers, however, only candidates selected to move forward will be contacted.

Colas

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2320859
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Grande Prairie, AB, Canada
  • Education
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