Underground Utilities:
Our Underground Utilities division is an approved City of Calgary contractor with a variety of city projects in its portfolio. Each member of North Star’s management team has over 25 years of solid industry experience, guaranteeing the highest quality of product and service. North Star has proven itself to be a successful deep utility service company capable of handling any large scale project.
Duties and Responsibilities:
To effectively complete the responsibilities of this position, the candidate must be able to complete the following:
- Complete hazard assessments
- Complete daily preventative maintenance checks on equipment.
- Able to excavate mainline and service trenches
- Able to excavate tie-ins
- Crane pipe
- Operate a hoe packer
Qualifications and Experience:
- Knowledge of heavy equipment operations and site activities
- Problem solving and decision making capabilities
- Underground (water and sewer) experience is preferred.
- Understand elevations and grading
- Listens to direction
- Strong communication skills
- Dedicated, reliable, hard-working
- Must be able to work as a member of a greater team
Education:
- Class 5 operators license
- Clean drivers abstract
- Construction Safety Training System (CSTS) Certification
- Active Ground Disturbance
- Active Confined Space
Work Environment and Physical Requirements:
- Must be available to work long hours including evenings and weekends during the work season April to December.
- Must be physically fit to perform manual labour in all types of environments and conditions, including heavy lifting.
- Must have CSA approved safety boots.
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- On-site parking
- Vision care