Labourer – Drilling Support

Location: Spruce Grove, AB
Company: Burbank
Position Type: Full-Time

Job Overview:
Burbank is seeking a dedicated and hardworking Labourer to support our Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) Locator and Driller teams on telecom installation projects in Alberta. This entry-level position offers a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to develop skills in the telecommunications and drilling industries.

We offer competitive wages, health and dental benefits.

Responsibilities:

As a Labourer supporting HDD operations, you will assist with tasks to ensure the smooth execution of projects. Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• Assisting the HDD Locator and Driller during telecom installation projects.
• Preparing work sites by digging, clearing, and maintaining clean and safe work areas.
• Handling materials, tools, and equipment required for the installation of Telecom Services.
• Supporting the setup and maintenance of drill equipment.
• Participating in site safety meetings, pre-job orientations, and adhering to safety protocols.
• Assisting with equipment maintenance and ensuring all tools are in good working condition.
• Performing physical tasks such as lifting (up to 50lbs), climbing, walking, and balancing.
• Supporting other general labour tasks as required to complete projects efficiently.

Qualifications:

Required Skills and Attributes:

• Strong work ethic and ability to thrive in a physically demanding environment.
• Ability to work outdoors in varied weather conditions.
• Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
• Safety-conscious attitude and willingness to follow all health and safety protocols.
• Ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively with supervisors and colleagues.
• Willingness to learn and develop skills in HDD and telecom operations.

Assets (Not Required but Preferred):

• Knowledge of underground utilities and basic drilling operations.
• Familiarity with telecom or fibre installation processes.
• Experience with HDD equipment.

Certificates:

• CSTS 2020 training certification (required)
• WHIMIS (required).

Physical Requirements:

• Must be physically fit and capable of lifting 50lbs or more.
• Ability to work in fast-paced environments and meet tight deadlines.
• Comfortable performing repetitive tasks and working in varied soil and topographical conditions.

Additional Requirements:

• Valid Class 5 driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract.
• Work overtime, weekends, out of town, out of province as required

How to Apply:
If you’re ready to build a career in the telecom drilling industry and support critical infrastructure projects, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and any relevant certifications to info@burbankgroup.ca with the subject line “Labourer – Drilling Support.”

Burbank is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00-$24.00 per hour

Additional pay:

• Bonus pay
• Overtime pay

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Vision care

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person