Pipelayer Helper

Pipelayer Helper

Firma Contracting is currently seeking a Pipelayer Helper to work on underground utility projects located in Edmonton. We offer competitive wages, work / life balance, great opportunity for advancement, training and potential for work over the winter.

Duties include (but are not limited to):

• Assist the Pipelayer with installation of water, storm and sanitary pipe


• Follow the established grade for water, storm and sanitary pipe
  


• Provide a high degree of clear communication with the lead hand, pipelayer and other workers in the ditch to maintain safe operations and quality installation


• Continuous assessment of risk and implementation of required controls / mitigations


• Complete site documentation as required


• Participate in inspections and incidents - address deficiencies / issues through corrective actions


• Conduct oneself in a professional manner with honesty and integrity

Required Skills:

• 1+ years of pipelayer helper experience is required


• Underground utility rehabilitation / replacement experience is an asset
  


• High attention to detail and management of quality specifications


• Safety conscious
  


• Able to follow instruction from the pipelayer


• Able to support other positions as needed


• Strong communication skills – provide instructions clearly with sufficient detail


• Ability to mentor workers for advancement


• Physically capable of performing heavy manual labour


• Consistent, reliable and always show up for work fit for duty

Required Certifications:

• CSTS 2020


• WHMIS 2015


• Ground Disturbance Level 2


• Confined Space is an asset


• Fall Protection is an asset