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Pipelayer construction Worker Needed to work in Canada by MOORE BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION LTD
We are seeking a skilled and hardworking Pipelayer to join our construction team. The Pipelayer will be responsible for installing underground pipes for sewers, drains, and water mains, ensuring that all work is performed safely, accurately, and according to specifications.
Job details
- Location: Bedford, NS
- Salary: 25.00 to 30.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 50 hours per week
- Day
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits
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Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Outdoors
Work setting
- Construction site
Key Responsibilities:
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Install, connect, and test underground piping systems for sewers, water mains, and storm drains.
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Grade and level trenches using levels, lasers, and other tools.
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Align pipes in trenches and secure them together using various joining methods.
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Measure and cut pipes to required lengths.
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Backfill trenches after pipe installation and compact the earth properly.
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Interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine project requirements.
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Operate hand tools and small equipment as needed.
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Follow safety procedures and report any hazards immediately.
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Assist in site preparation and cleanup before and after projects.
Requirements:
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Proven experience as a pipelayer or in underground utility construction.
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Ability to read and understand construction plans and blueprints.
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Skilled in the use of hand tools, trenchers, pipe lasers, and other pipelaying equipment.
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Physical strength and stamina to perform manual labor and work in various weather conditions.
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Good understanding of safety practices in trenching and excavation.
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High school diploma or equivalent preferred; relevant certifications are a plus.
Work Environment:
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Outdoor construction sites.
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Exposure to varying weather conditions and physically demanding work.
Tasks
- Load, unload and transport construction materials
- Help medical examiner in charge
- Assist in aligning pipes during pipeline construction
- Level earth to fine grade specifications
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) training
- Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) Certificate
- Confined Space Entry Training
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
- Driver’s License (Class 3 or D)
- First Aid Certificate
- Fall Arrest Protection Training Course
- CPR Certificate
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- Bobcats
- Circular saws
- Concrete saws
- Grinding machine
- Jackhammers
- Air compressors
- Drills
- Torches
- Chain saw
- Compactor
- Sledgehammer
- Hand tools
Construction specialization
- Industrial, commercial and institutional
- Pipelines
- Residential
- Roads and bridges
- Water mains
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver’s licence
- Travel expenses paid by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Physically demanding
- Tight deadlines
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Hand-eye co-ordination
Weight handling
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Cellular phone
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Reliability
- Team player
- Hardworking
Benefits
Health benefits
- Health care plan
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
How to apply
By email
christa@moorebros.construction
How-to-apply instructions
Here is what you must include in your application:
- References attesting experience
- Proof of the requested certifications
This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- What is your current level of study?
Advertised until
2025-05-27
