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Skilled Laborer at Aerotek in Vancouver, Greater Vancouver. Skills: Attention to Detail, Blueprint Reading, Laser Level Operation, Teamwork, Transit level operation. Apply on NeverHard.

Company
Aerotek
Location
Vancouver, Greater Vancouver
Type
full_time

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Job DescriptionJob Description Job Title: Skilled Laborer – Civil Construction (Pipe Layer Assistant) Job Description This role supports pipe layers on civil construction projects, focusing on the installation, repair, and maintenance of underground piping systems for water, sewer, and drainage infrastructure. You work hands-on in the field, contributing to trench preparation, pipe installation, and site cleanup while maintaining high safety and quality standards. The position requires strong physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team on active construction sites. Responsibilities Install underground piping systems, including storm, sanitary, and water mains, in accordance with project specifications and grade requirements. Read and interpret blueprints, site plans, and grade stakes to understand layout, elevations, and installation details. Align and position pipes to the required depth and grade using lasers, transit levels, and other layout tools. Perform trench preparation activities, including measuring, grading, and compacting to ensure proper support and alignment of pipes. Connect pipe components made of PVC, concrete, HDPE, ductile iron, and other materials using appropriate joining methods. Assist with excavation operations, including digging, shoring, and preparing trenches for pipe installation. Support backfilling and compaction processes to ensure stable and durable underground installations. Ensure proper bedding, anchoring, and sealing of pipe systems to meet quality and performance standards. Inspect pipes and fittings for defects or damage and report issues to supervisors to maintain compliance with quality requirements. Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in safe, clean, and serviceable condition. Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and site regulations, including the proper use of personal protective equipment. Work collaboratively with equipment operators, other laborers, and foremen to complete tasks efficiently and safely. Adapt to changing site conditions and project requirements while maintaining productivity and attention to detail. Essential Skills Minimum of 2 years of civil construction labor experience. Hands-on experience installing utilities in a construction environment. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, site plans, and grade stakes. Proficiency in assisting with the installation of underground piping systems for storm, sanitary, and water mains. Skill in aligning and positioning pipes using lasers or transit levels to achieve correct depth and grade. Experience performing trench preparation, including measuring, grading, and compacting. Capability to connect pipe components made of PVC, concrete, HDPE, and ductile iron using appropriate methods. Comfort working in outdoor construction environments in various weather conditions. Physical ability to frequently lift heavy materials, typically up to 50 lbs or more. Strong attention to safety and adherence to company policies and site regulations. Ability to work effectively in a team environment with equipment operators, laborers, and foremen. Valid driver’s license. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience with underground utilities, including water, sewer, and drainage systems. General civil construction knowledge and familiarity with construction site practices. Interest in ongoing training such as fall protection, confined space safety, and WHMIS. Strong work ethic, reliability, and willingness to support a growing civil construction operation. Why Work Here? You join a growing, close-knit construction team where you are recognized for your contributions rather than treated as just a number. The company offers room for growth and development as it expands, providing a supportive environment that genuinely cares about its field staff. You benefit from structured training opportunities, including fall protection, confined space, and WHMIS, helping you build your skills and advance your career in civil construction. Work Environment This position is based primarily in the Horseshoe Bay and Langley areas, with work in Langley and the greater Vancouver region as projects require. You work Monday to Friday with a minimum of 8 hours per day, typically on a day shift from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., including a 30-minute paid break. The role takes place in an outdoor construction environment in varying weather conditions and involves frequent lifting of heavy materials, often up to 50 lbs or more. Project demands may occasionally require overtime, weekend work, and early morning starts. You work on active civil construction sites alongside equipment operators and other crew members, using standard construction tools and equipment while following established safety procedures and wearing appropriate work attire and personal protective equipment. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Vancouver, BC. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $47840.00 - $62400.00/yr. Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Vancouver,BC. À propos d'Aerotek Aerotek® Inc. fournit des solutions de dotation en personnel et de services dans les domaines de la fabrication, de la logistique, de la construction, de l’aviation, des installations et de la maintenance. Nous offrons l’expertise, les solutions et les personnes nécessaires pour relever les défis de l’industrie nord-américaine. Basée à Hanover, au Maryland, Aerotek exploite un réseau unifié de plus de 200 bureaux à travers l’Amérique du Nord, soutenant plus de 18 000 clients chaque année. Aerotek est une entreprise du groupe Allegis, leader mondial en ressources humaines et solutions d’affaires. Pour en savoir plus, visitez: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK. Aerotek offre un salaire hebdomadaire, des avantages sociaux y compris des soins médicaux, des soins dentaires et des soins de la vue, ainsi qu’un programme d’aide aux employés et un programme de rabais. La société souscrit au principe d’égalité d’accès à l’emploi et examinera toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l’âge, de la couleur, de la religion, de l’origine nationale, du statut de vétéran, de handicap, de l’orientation sexuelle, de l’identité de genre, de l’information génétique ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi. Ordonnance sur l’égalité des chances de San Francisco: Conformément à l’Ordonnance sur l’égalité des chances de San Francisco, pour tous les postes situés dans la ville et le comté de San Francisco, nous examinerons les candidatures des personnes qualifiées ayant un casier judiciaire ou des antécédents criminels. Utilisation de l’intelligence artificielle (IA): Nous pouvons utiliser l’intelligence artificielle (IA) pour soutenir certaines étapes de notre processus d’embauche, notamment la recherche, la présélection et l’évaluation des candidatures. L’IA aide à analyser les candidatures et les qualifications, mais les décisions finales sont prises par notre équipe de recrutement. En soumettant votre candidature, vous reconnaissez et acceptez que celle-ci puisse être examinée à l’aide d’outils d’IA. About Aerotek Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools. Company DescriptionWe know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.Company DescriptionWe know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.