Whissell: Building More Than a Job

We’re looking for a reliable and hard-working Pipelayer Helper to join our team and assist in the installation of underground piping systems for water, sewer, and storm drainage. This hands-on role is ideal for someone who enjoys physical work, thrives in outdoor environments, and is eager to learn from experienced professionals in the field. If you’re ready to take on challenging projects and make a real impact, we want you on our team!

Key Responsibilities:

• Lay out, assemble, install, and maintain underground utility pipelines according to blueprints, specifications, and safety codes
• Dig trenches and excavate areas using hand tools, machinery, and equipment to prepare for pipe installation
• Conduct pressure tests and inspections to ensure the integrity and quality of installed
• Cut pipes to required lengths
• Check slopes for conformance to requirements, using levels or lasers
• Dig trenches to desired or required depths by hand or using trenching tools
• Carry out site foreman’s directives safely throughout daily operations
• Install various sizes and materials of the pipe
• Work safely in deep trenches
• Ability to safely work around excavation equipment including excavators, loaders, packers, etc.
• Ensure compliance with Alberta OH&S guidelines and Whissell safety policies and procedures
• Perform other duties as required

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3-5 years working in the civil construction industry
• Thorough knowledge of pipe lasers and transit use (leveled, grade, proper working order)
• Ability to read blueprint and city specifications is required
• Ability to read and understand Locates is required
• Must have good verbal and written communication skills
• Must have high attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Must have a means of transportation

To apply, please submit your resume by emailing it to careers@whissell.ca

Why Join us?

• Competitive salary and bonuses
• Career advancement and professional Development
• Health Benefits: Excellent health, dental, and vision plan.

LTD, Life-insurance, EAP, and more with Open circle Benefits

• Safety Incentive Bonus (Hourly positions only)
• Retention Bonus (Hourly positions only)
• Safety Rewards Programs (Hourly positions only)
• Team environment
• Commitment to safety

All Whissell employees must undergo a Pre-Employment Drug & Alcohol Test and submit a valid Driver’s Abstract (issued no more than three months prior) before starting work.

At Whissell we value diversity of expertise, talent, and opinion creating an innovative and collaborative environment. We are committed to a respectful and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.

Experience the Excitement: Join Whissell to Be Part of the team that Safely Achieves the “Best Projects Every Time”!