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Pipelayer Helper - Civil Construction

  • Edmonton, AB, T5M 3W1, Canada

Full-time

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Job type
Full-time
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

Pipelayer Helper - Civil Construction

Location: Alberta (Central / Northern Projects) Company: Blackline Civil Inc. Position Type: Full-Time

About the Role

We are seeking a Pipelayer Helper to support underground utility construction crews installing water, sewer, and storm systems. You will assist pipelayers and operators with trench work, material handling, and pipe installation tasks.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist pipelayers with pipe installation and alignment
  • Carry, move, and position pipe materials and tools
  • Help prepare trench bottoms (bedding, leveling, grading assistance)
  • Assist with backfilling and compacting trenches
  • Clean and maintain job site areas
  • Signal or communicate with equipment operators
  • Follow directions from Topman, pipelayers, and foreman

Qualifications & Experience

  • Previous construction or outdoor labour experience is an asset
  • Willingness to learn underground utility work
  • Ability to perform physically demanding tasks
  • Comfortable working in trenches and around heavy equipment
  • Strong work ethic and reliability

What We’re Looking For

  • Ability to make decisions quickly and solve problems in the field
  • High accountability
  • Team-first mindset with a focus on execution
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and getting the job done right

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Extended health and benefits package
  • Opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding civil division
  • Strong pipeline of work across Alberta
More about this job

Responsibilities

The Pipelayer Helper supports underground utility construction crews by assisting with pipe installation, trench preparation, and material handling. They are also responsible for maintaining job site cleanliness and communicating effectively with equipment operators.

Requirements

Candidates should have previous construction or outdoor labor experience and a willingness to learn underground utility work. The role requires the ability to perform physically demanding tasks and a strong commitment to safety and reliability.

Skills

  • Pipe installation
  • Trench work
  • Material handling
  • Site maintenance
  • Equipment signaling
  • Backfilling
  • Compacting
  • Construction safety
  • Teamwork
  • Problem solving

Benefits

  • Extended health
  • Benefits package

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Categories

  • Construction
  • Trades

Keywords

  • Pipelayer Helper
  • Civil Construction
  • Underground utility
  • Water systems
  • Sewer systems
  • Storm systems
  • Trenching
  • Pipe alignment
  • Backfilling
  • Compacting
  • Construction labor
  • Heavy equipment
  • Safety compliance
  • Site maintenance

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