Department: Lil’wat Construction Enterprises
Reporting to: Mines and Services Manager
Location: Project-dependent
Lil’wat Construction Enterprises is seeking motivated and reliable individuals to join our construction team across several trade and apprentice roles. Successful candidates will work safely, professionally, and collaboratively while contributing to high-quality project outcomes.
This posting is intended to fill one or more of the following roles, depending on experience and trade interest.
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Working safely and following all health and safety requirements, codes, and site safety plans
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Using hand tools, power tools, and equipment safely and appropriately
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Reading and interpreting basic plans, drawings, or instructions relevant to the role
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Assisting with material handling, site preparation, and cleanup
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Communicating effectively with supervisors and crew members
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Maintaining tools, equipment, and work areas in good condition
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Representing Lil’wat Construction Enterprises in a professional manner
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Performing other related duties as assigned
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Physically able to perform manual labour, including lifting up to 50 lbs
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Ability to work outdoors, in varying weather conditions
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Reliable, punctual, and safety-focused
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Willingness to learn and take direction
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Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
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Reliable transportation preferred
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BC Class 5 Driver’s Licence and clear driving abstract are assets
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Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends or holidays if required
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Ability to travel as required for training or certification
Primary Focus:
Construction, installation, and removal of formwork to support concrete structures.
Key Responsibilities:
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Construct, install, align, brace, and dismantle formwork for foundations, walls, columns, slabs, and related structures
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Measure, cut, and assemble formwork materials (wood, plywood, or engineered systems)
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Ensure formwork is plumb, level, secure, and capable of supporting concrete loads
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Work alongside concrete crews during pours
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Strip and clean formwork after concrete has cured
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Maintain formwork materials and tools
Experience & Attributes:
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Previous experience in concrete or formwork construction required
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Ability to read and interpret construction drawings
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Strong accuracy, problem-solving skills, and task sequencing
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Comfortable working as part of a crew in active construction environments
Primary Focus:
Learning and assisting across a broad range of carpentry, renovation, concrete, and maintenance activities.
Key Responsibilities:
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Assist with framing, finishing, renovations, and basic formwork
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Support demolition, installation, and repair tasks
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Assist with concrete work, including form setting, pouring, and finishing
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Perform general labour such as site cleanup and material handling
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Complete equipment pre-trips and support basic equipment maintenance
Experience & Attributes:
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Previous construction or labour experience an asset (1,000+ hours preferred)
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Registered or interested in a carpentry apprenticeship an asset
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Forklift or loader experience an asset
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Willingness to learn, take initiative, and build trade skills
Primary Focus:
Supporting plumbing installation, maintenance, and repair under the direction of certified plumbers.
Key Responsibilities:
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Assist with installation and repair of water supply, drainage, and plumbing fixtures
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Measure, cut, thread, and assemble piping materials
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Help install sinks, toilets, bathtubs, water heaters, and related fixtures
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Assist with troubleshooting plumbing issues such as leaks and blockages
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Read and interpret basic plumbing drawings and schematics
Experience & Attributes:
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Previous labour or construction experience an asset (1,000+ hours preferred)
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Plumbing apprenticeship registration or interest an asset
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Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
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Comfortable working in confined spaces and active construction sites
Role assignment will be based on:
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Prior experience and trade background
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Apprenticeship status or interest
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Project needs and operational requirements
Applicants are encouraged to indicate which role(s) they are most interested in.
