RAHCAR Power Corp. is a growing company in the Utility Construction and Maintenance Industry. We are looking for a highly-motivated individual to join our team as a Utility Gas Fuser based out of Grande Prairie Alberta.
Responsibilities (include but not limited to):
- Construct, fuse, install and maintain gas lines
- PE Fusion, pressure testing, cutting, and live tie ins
- Fusion of pipes ranging from ½” to 6” in size
- Install a variety of pipe material including steel and polyethylene, unions, clamps, tees, sleeves and crosses
- Joining pipes with a variety of methods including mechanical, socket, butt and electrofuse
- Documentation and reporting: completion reporting, pressure test affidavits, work orders, field reports, as built and safety report
- Read and interpret gas and electrical drawings and prints
- Assisting in digging ditches or trenches, excavating, sanding, backfilling excavations, and compacting/leveling
- Placing conduit & different types of cables
- Maintain positive, professional relationships with inspectors and clients
- Perform various shallow utility installations in addition to gas lines
- Organize, clean, and maintain job site, equipment, and tools
Requirements:
- Fusing experience (please do not apply if you do not have fusing experience)
- Valid Class 5 operator's license
- Must be able to comfortably perform physical tasks (i.e. lifting 50 pounds) and able to work in most all weather conditions.
- Strong Safety focus
- Punctual and reliable
Assets (not required, but nice to have):
- A valid ATCO Certified Fusing Ticket
- Ground disturbance course
- Knowledge and understanding of applicable codes and regulations
- Previous electrical utilities or gas experience
- Heavy equipment operating experience
- Experience working near active heavy machinery
- Ability to read utility prints
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $30.00-$35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Grande Prairie, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- utility or construction: 1 year (preferred)
- fusing: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person