Join Our TeamKLS Earthworks & Environmental is seeking an experienced Pipelayer to join our Calgary-based team. This role is an addition to our strong underground construction group and plays a key part in keeping our on-road fleet operating safely, efficiently, and at peak performance.Established in 1990, KLS Earthworks & Environmental is a family-rooted company and a leader in excavation, earthworks, and environmental construction across Western Canada. Built on a foundation of safety and operational excellence, we deliver time- and cost-saving solutions through a modern fleet and a highly skilled team of professionals.At KLS, we value people who Help First, stay Hungry, are Willing to Learn, and remain Committed to doing the job right.What You'll DoLay out, assemble, install, and maintain underground utility pipelines according to blueprints, specifications, and safety codes.Conduct pressure tests and inspections to ensure the integrity and quality of installedCut pipes to required lengthsCheck slopes for conformance to requirements,
using levels or lasersDig trenches to desired or required depths by hand or using trenching toolsCarry out site foreman's directives safely throughout daily operationsInstall various sizes and materials of the pipeWork safely in deep trenchesAbility to safely work around excavation equipment including excavators, loaders, packers, etc.Ensure compliance with Alberta OH&S guidelines and KLS safety policies and proceduresQualificationsMinimum of 3-5 years working as a Pipelayer in the underground construction industryThorough knowledge of pipe lasers and transit use (leveled, grade, proper working order)Ability to read blueprint and city specifications is requiredAbility to read and understand Locates is requiredAbility to dig trenches manually or with machinery as required.Familiarity with bucket operation techniques is advantageous.Strong commitment to safety practices in all aspects of work.What we are OfferingCompetitive industry wageFull Benefits upon hireGroup RSP eligibility after 2 years' employmentTraining and development opportunitiesSupportive team environmentStable, full time office positionOpportunity to grow within a leading earthworks companyPlay an important role in supporting workplace safety and employee successKLS Earthworks Inc. is committed to creating a safe and inclusive workplace. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.