pipelayer

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

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Asset languages

• Spanish

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Underground
• Confined spaces

Work setting

• Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Load, unload and transport construction materials
• Help medical examiner in charge
• Assist in aligning pipes during pipeline construction
• Clean and pile salvaged materials
• Direct traffic at or near construction sites

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Personal protective equipment (PPE) training
• Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) Certificate
• Confined Space Entry Training
• Chainsaw Safety Training
• Traffic Control Person (TCP) Certification

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

• Circular saws
• Grinding machine
• Jackhammers
• Air compressors
• Drills
• Trampers (Jumping Jack)
• Chain saw

Construction specialization

• Pipelines
• Residential
• Underground and tunnel work
• Water mains

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Own vehicle
• Valid driver's licence

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Hard hat
• Safety glasses/goggles
• Gloves
• Ear plugs
• Safety vest

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Team player

Benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus

Other benefits

• Team building opportunities