Pipe Layer - Ottawa, Canada - Thomas Cavanagh Construction Limited

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Pipelayer

Location:
Ottawa West


Founded in 1953, Thomas Cavanagh Construction has continued to set the standard for quality construction and materials in Eastern Ontario.

With our strategically located pits and quarries, our unmatched fleet of trucks and heavy equipment, our state-of-the-art facilities, and our dedicated employees, Thomas Cavanagh Construction has earned a reputation as one of Ottawa's most trusted and respected contractors.


Pipelayer's lay pipe for storm or sanitary sewers, drains and water mains. They cover pipe with earth or other materials, cut pipes to required lengths and help align and position pipe for welding and sealing. They also dig trenches to the desired depths.


Duties and Responsibilities:


  • Dig trenches to required depth by hand or using trenching tools
  • Cuts and moves pipe into trenches, aligns, and joins them
  • Cover pipes with earth or other material
  • Signal equipment operators to ensure a safe and proper excavation
  • Establish alignment and grade with the use of a laser
  • Operate mechanized equipment such as pickup trucks, rollers, tandem dump trucks, frontend loaders, and backhoes
  • Other general labour and construction related duties as required

Requirements:


  • 1 to 3 years of experience in underground pipe laying or assisting pipe layers
  • Must be physically able to repetitively lift and carry at least 25 to 50 lbs on a regular basis
  • Valid drivers license and own mode of transportation required
  • Work in all weather conditions
  • Overtime as required

Cavanagh Employee Benefits:


  • Family oriented work environment
  • Internal growth opportunities
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Benefit, Wellness and Pension Plans
  • The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to the classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed._

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location:
In person

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