Pipelayers
- Fort Saskatchewan, AB, T8L 0M4, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
About Us
At Canoco Civil, we’re committed to delivering successful projects. With safety, quality, and our ‘we care’ culture at the core of everything we do, we provide customized solutions that drive real results for our clients. Join a team where your expertise is valued, collaboration is second nature, and integrity and excellence are our everyday standards.
Position Overview
We are seeking experienced Pipelayers to join our Civil team in Edmonton and Fort Saskatchewan, AB. The ideal candidate will have experience installing underground utility systems, including water, sewer, storm, and drainage infrastructure. This individual takes pride in quality workmanship, works safely, and contributes positively to a team-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Install underground water, sanitary sewer, storm sewer, and drainage systems
- Read and interpret grade stakes, utility drawings, and project specifications
- Assist with trench preparation, pipe alignment, bedding, and backfilling activities
- Ensure proper pipe placement, elevations, and connections are completed to project requirements
- Work closely with equipment operators, foremen, and survey crews
- Install manholes, catch basins, culverts, and related underground infrastructure
- Follow all safety procedures, regulations, and job site requirements
- Assist with general civil construction activities as required
Qualifications & Experience
- Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a Pipelayer in civil construction
- Experience installing water, sanitary, storm, and drainage systems
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, grades, and specifications
- Knowledge of trench safety requirements and underground utility installation practices
- Experience working around excavators and other heavy equipment
- Strong teamwork skills and willingness to assist the crew where needed
- Reliable, safety-conscious, and punctual
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License required
Assets
- Experience with municipal infrastructure and underground utility projects
- Experience installing large-diameter pipe
- CSTS, Ground Disturbance Level II, and Confined Space certifications
- Experience working with laser levels and grade checking equipment
How to Apply
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Canoco is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, nationality, disability, or any other characteristics protected by law.
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Responsibilities
The Pipelayer is responsible for installing underground water, sewer, and drainage systems while reading project specifications and grade stakes. They must work closely with survey crews and equipment operators to ensure accurate pipe placement and site safety.
Requirements
Candidates must have at least one year of experience in civil construction and the ability to interpret construction drawings and grades. A valid Class 5 Driver's License is required, along with the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
Skills
- Pipelaying
- Underground utility installation
- Reading construction drawings
- Grade checking
- Trench safety
- Pipe alignment
- Backfilling
- Manhole installation
- Catch basin installation
- Culvert installation
- Laser levels
- Heavy equipment operation
- Teamwork
- Safety compliance
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Categories
- Construction
- Trades
- Engineering
Keywords
- Civil construction
- Pipelayer
- Underground utilities
- Water systems
- Sanitary sewer
- Storm sewer
- Drainage infrastructure
- Grade stakes
- Trench safety
- Excavators
- Heavy equipment
- Manholes
- Catch basins
- Culverts
- Laser levels
- Grade checking
- CSTS
- Ground Disturbance Level II
- Confined Space certification
- Municipal infrastructure