Water and Sewer Pipelayer
Employer: Rulam Contracting Ltd.
Business address: 11175 – 255 Street Acheson, Alberta, T7X 6C9
Job Location:
· Based in Acheson, AB
· The position requires travel to various locations in the Acheson, Edmonton, and Northern Alberta areas.
· Travel expenses are covered by the employer for travel outside the Edmonton area.
· Financial assistance for relocation available for out-of-province applicants, per company policy
Wage:
· $32.00 to $36.00/hour (based on skills and experience)
· Salary increases and bonuses based on performance, per company policy
Employment terms and conditions: Seasonal employment, full-time, 40 to 70 hours per week (weather dependent), Overtime, Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend
Benefits: Dental, Disability, Extended Medical, Life Insurance
Vacancies: 15
Anticipated start date: Spring 2027 (Actual start date is weather-dependent)
Job requirements:
Language: Basic English
Experience: 2 years of related experience
Area of work: Sewers and water mains
Work Site Environment: Outdoors, Dusty, Noisy, Confined spaces, Underground
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Physically demanding, Handling heavy loads (up to 23 kg/50 lbs), Bending, crouching, kneeling, Attention to detail, Fast-paced environment
Personal Suitability: Team Player, Accurate
Own Tools/Equipment: Steel-toed safety boots
Duties:
· Install, connect, and seal pipes for storm, sanitary, and water distribution systems.
· Excavate and prepare trenches to the required depth, alignment, and grade for pipe installation.
· Measure, cut, and position pipes in trenches using appropriate tools and laser levels to ensure accuracy.
· Connect pipes and seal joints using cement, glue, or other sealing materials to prevent leaks.
· Backfill trenches and compact soil to provide adequate support and protection for installed pipelines.
· Read and interpret construction blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine pipe placement and slope.
· Operate or assist with the operation of equipment used in pipe installation and trench preparation.
· Coordinate activities with equipment operators, supervisors, and other crew members to ensure efficient workflow.
· Follow and promote workplace safety procedures and regulations to maintain a safe job site.
· Perform quality checks to ensure proper installation, alignment, and function of pipelines.
How to apply:
By Email: underground.hr4593@gmail.com
Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces, Visible minorities, Indigenous people, and Newcomers to Canada are welcome to apply.
