Are you looking for an exciting and challenging career in the construction industry? Would you like to work with a leading edge, dynamic company that offers career advancement? Insituform Technologies® is seeking an experienced Construction Labourer to work out of our Hamilton office.
For over 50 years, Insituform Technologies® has led the pipeline rehabilitation industry, pioneering cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) technology to restore a vast infrastructure network, including water, sewage, and drainage systems and infrastructures, in municipal and industrial environments. Our advanced range of rehabilitation solutions are critical to extending the lifespan of this infrastructure, ensuring continuous service and public safety while avoiding the high costs and disruptions associated with complete system replacements. To learn more about our cutting-edge solutions and how we're shaping the future of infrastructure, visit www.insituform.com.
SUMMARY
As a member of the field crew, the Construction Labourer contributes directly to the cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) installation process, supporting the hands-on rehabilitation of sanitary and storm water systems. Reporting to the Superintendent and/or Foreman, this position assists with site setup, equipment staging, confined space work, traffic control, and general labour activities to support safe and efficient project execution. The position works closely with the field crew to deliver high-quality infrastructure rehabilitation projects.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Work effectively with Superintendent, Foremen, Operators, and all crew members to ensure successful rehabilitation and repair of sanitary and storm water lines.
- Assist with loading, unloading, staging, and setup of traffic control devices, safety equipment, and CIPP installation equipment.
- Support CIPP liner installation and curing activities under the direction of the Superintendent and/or Foremen.
- Assist with driving and backing up various company vehicles and equipment including 1-ton pickups, flusher trucks, CCTV trucks, boilers, reefers, and vactors.
- Perform confined space entry work including entering manholes to assist with liner trimming, removal, and installation activities.
- Direct and assist operators during liner inversion and curing operations.
- Ensure work sites are maintained in a clean, organized, and safe condition before leaving the site.
- Conduct hazard assessments and report safety concerns or equipment deficiencies to Supervisors.
- Complete assigned paperwork, safety documentation, and quality control checks as required.
- Maintain tools and equipment in good operating condition through cleaning, organizing, and basic maintenance activities.
- Comply with all company, client, and regulatory safety procedures and policies.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
- Position will work under the applicable LIUNA collective agreement, with benefits and pension provided through the union.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience in physical labour positions and/or outdoor construction environments preferred.
- Previous experience in underground construction, municipal infrastructure, or pipeline rehabilitation is considered an asset.
- Valid driver’s license required; DZ or AZ license preferred or willingness to obtain DZ within 90 days of hire (company support available).
- Ability to enter and work in confined spaces.
- Strong commitment to safety and ability to follow established procedures and policies.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- 1st Aid, CSTS, TDG, Confined Space, and WHMIS safety tickets are considered assets.
- Must be physically capable of performing demanding outdoor work in varying weather conditions.
- Willingness to work overtime as required.
- Ability to travel out of town approximately 65% of the time (35% local work; 55% out-of-town Monday–Thursday with weekends home; 10% extended out-of-town rotations of 3 weeks on/1 week off).
At Insituform Technologies®, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture of innovation and providing a dynamic, fast-paced environment where employees can build meaningful careers, not just jobs. We seek enthusiastic individuals eager to learn and embrace new challenges in the construction industry. If you are career-driven and possess a positive attitude, we invite you to apply and join our team.
Insituform Technologies® Limited is an equal opportunity employer and will not engage in discrimination against, or harassment of, any person employed or seeking employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, non-disqualifying disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.57-$33.12 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Experience:
- construction: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- AZ or DZ license (preferred)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: On the road
