Pipelayer

Full Time
Volker Stevin Contracting
Calgary, AB
Application deadline: 10/05/2024
Job ID: RQ245

Pipelayer, Construction (NOC 75110)

Employer:  Volker Stevin Contracting Ltd. 

Address: 7175 12 St SE, Calgary, AB T2H 2S6

Job Locations: The position requires travel to various locations in the Calgary region (AB).

Wage: $29.80 – $37 /hour (based on experience level; salary increases as per Company policy).

Employment terms and conditions: Permanent, Full-Time, 30 to 70 hours/week, Morning, Day, Weekend, Overtime

Benefits:  Dental and health care plan; Life and ADD Insurance

Vacancies: 10

Anticipated start date:  As soon as possible

 

Job requirements:

Language: Basic English

Education: Not required

Experience:  1 year of related experience

Industry experience: Industrial/commercial/institutional (ICI) construction, Pipelines, Underground and tunnel work

Work Site Environment:  Outdoors, Underground

Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment, Handling heavy loads up to 50 lbs, Physically demanding, Overtime required, Attention to detail

Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots

Security and safety: Driving record check (abstract) not required for the position but may be needed to perform certain tasks. Must comply with the company’s drug and alcohol testing requirements

The ideal candidate for this position will possess the following:

Qualifications & Experience

Duties:

Reporting to the Foreman, the Pipelayer will be responsible for preparing and installing underground pipelines as required.

  • Mix, pour, and spread materials (ensure the pipe is properly bedded in granular or native material before backfilling occurs).
  • Assist in aligning pipes during pipeline construction.
  • Clean and pile salvaged materials.
  • Assists other workers with general labour activities during trenching and laying of pipe.
  • Work independently, completing straightforward tasks pertaining to the process of laying pipe on the line and grade.
  • Ensure the pipe is properly bedded in granular or native material before backfilling occurs.
  • Ensure all work is conducted in a safe and responsible manner.
  • Be aware of changes to materials and techniques and adapt easily to those changes.
  • Work with a variety of hand/ power tools used in underground utility and a variety of new and salvage materials.
  • Be aware of proper slinging of pipe, manhole barrels, etc., and ensure safe work procedures are followed during the lowering of materials into the excavation.
  • Grade and excavate various materials by hand.

How to apply:

Online: https://www.cognitoforms.com/volkerstevincanada/_2024volkerstevincontractingpipelayerapplication

By email: [email protected]

Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces, Visible minorities, Indigenous people, and Newcomers to Canada are welcome to apply.

About Volker Stevin Contracting

Since 1978 Volker Stevin Contracting Ltd. has been one of the premier civil contractors in the Calgary region. We are a well-established, and highly respected general contractor with a wealth of experience, and expertise in projects ranging from $10,000 to $150,000,000. We take great pride in delivering top quality projects on time, and on budget. As one of the larger local contractors, we have the personnel, resources, and equipment to ensure timely delivery of the projects to which we commit. Our resource pool offers us approximately 800 employees, from general laborers to the most highly skilled equipment operators, foremen, superintendents, and project managers, all within the City of Calgary and area.

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