Construction Labourer - Telecommunications
Job Summary:
Cross Cut Directional Boring is seeking to hire experienced Telecommunications Labourers, for short and long-term Telecommunications construction projects throughout Alberta and Western Canada. The appropriate candidate(s) will possess a valid Class 5 Driver’s License, and work collaboratively as part of a Telecommunications Infrastructure Civil crew, primarily focused on the installation of Underground HDPE conduit and fibre cables in rural locations. The successful candidate(s) will have a minimum of 1 year prior Construction Labourer experience within the Telecommunications or Utility construction industries.
Primary Experience/Knowledge Requirements:
- Minimum of 1 year of demonstrated Telecommunications Construction experience.
- Ability to read, interpret and communicate Utility locates, including maps, drawings and diagrams, and ground locates with paint & pin flags would be an asset.
- Must be physically fit and able to consistently lift over 50lbs.
- Must hold a valid Class 5 Driver’s license and possess a clean 5 year Driver’s Abstract.
Duties and Functions:
- Operate, inspect, load, and unload all materials, equipment, vehicles, and safety equipment required for role.
- Communicate verbally, written and using hand signals, in a respectful manner, with team leaders & peers, to ensure safety and accuracy of work being performed.
- Read, interpret and understand maps, drawings and diagrams related to the project design.
- Perform other duties as instructed while onsite, according to prescribed safety procedures and using appropriate safety equipment.
- Possess effective time management, initiative and problem-solving skills, respect and good judgement, and work well with a diverse range of coworkers.
- Ability to work in remote rural areas.
- Willing to undertake shift work, away from population centres, for 11-21 days per shift.
- Shift requirements vary by location, time of year and project schedule. Base schedule may be 11 on/3 off up to 21 on/7 off depending on project, dates and location.
- Willing to work 12+ Hour days (overtime paid after 10/day & 44/week) during these shifts
- Willing to work alone or in group settings, outdoors, and in all weather conditions & seasons.
- Willing to provide basic hand tools, the company will provide specialized tools for duties as required.
- Must be able to provide a minimum of 3 years of personal insurance history.
Additional Notes:
Cross Cut Directional Boring is a fast-growing Telecommunications Construction company based in Lethbridge Alberta, with work locations throughout Western Canada. Advancement opportunities will be available based on performance, project and crew needs.
We thank all applicants for their time, however please note that only those qualified candidates who are selected for an interview, will be contacted in response to applications.
Pay: $20.00-$28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- Are you willing to work out of town, away from population centres, for up to 3 weeks at a time?
- Can you provide a clean 5 year Driver’s Abstract?
Experience:
- Telecommunications Construction: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Class 5 Licence (required)
Location:
Work Location: On the road
