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Water & Sewer Topman

  • Edmonton, AB, T5V 0A4, Canada

Temporary

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Job type
Temporary
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

What We Offer

We offer an excellent wage and benefits package, along with the opportunity to work overtime. Our growing team allows for opportunities for advancement and our benefits providers is competitive in our industry, even allowing access to tuition and scholarship opportunities for your children!

Summary of Position

Reporting to the project Foreman, this position will assist all field personnel to perform all water and sewer activities in a safe and efficient manner.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Shoot grade with transit
  • Read and interpret drawings
  • Assist in the construction and installation of various shoring systems
  • Perform manual and labour-intensive tasks as assigned
  • Guide excavator and take shots to achieve desired depth of excavation
  • Assist Foreman with daily paperwork, organizing of crew/subcontractors
  • Instruct and guide crew on job task & mentor inexperienced workers
  • Direct traffic as required
  • Load and unload tools, materials and equipment
  • Cut & bevel pipe
  • Operate industrial equipment and hand tools
  • Direct and signal heavy equipment operators
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Install and repair a variety of water and sewer lines

Qualifications, Training and Education

  • Class 5 driver’s license (preferred)
  • CSTS 2020
  • Confined Space Monitor/Entry & Rescue
  • Rigging & Hoisting (asset)
  • Fall Protection
  • Crane Signals course/experience (asset)

Working Conditions

Physically demanding, handling heavy loads, bending, crouching, kneeling, attention to detail, standing for extended periods, manual lifting and lowering. The work environment is dusty, noisy, outdoors, Underground, and potentially working in confined space/restricted space

More about this job

Responsibilities

The Topman assists field personnel with water and sewer construction activities, including shooting grade, interpreting drawings, and installing shoring systems. They are also responsible for guiding heavy equipment, managing paperwork, and mentoring inexperienced crew members.

Requirements

Candidates should have experience with industrial equipment and manual labor in construction environments. Relevant certifications such as CSTS 2020, Confined Space, and Fall Protection are required or considered assets.

Skills

  • Shoot grade
  • Read drawings
  • Shoring systems
  • Manual labor
  • Excavator guidance
  • Paperwork
  • Traffic direction
  • Pipe cutting
  • Pipe beveling
  • Industrial equipment operation
  • Hand tools
  • Water line installation
  • Sewer line installation
  • Confined space entry
  • Rigging
  • Hoisting

Benefits

  • Health benefits
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Tuition opportunities
  • Scholarship opportunities

Visa sponsorship

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Categories

  • Construction
  • Trades
  • Engineering

Keywords

  • Water and sewer
  • Topman
  • Construction
  • Shoring
  • Excavation
  • CSTS 2020
  • Confined space
  • Rigging
  • Hoisting
  • Fall protection
  • Pipe installation
  • Industrial equipment
  • Grade shooting
  • Traffic control
  • Blueprints
  • Manual labor
  • Field operations
  • Infrastructure

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