Job Summary:

You are a labourr swamper with 1-2+ years of experience in underground utility construction working on Outside Plant (OSP) construction. You will support the hydrovac operator in excavating soil safety and efficiently. You will also perform general labour duties and collaborate with the other crew members to complete work safely and efficiently, under the direction of the foreman.

Apply today and join our Ledcor Technical Services team in Ottawa, Ontario!
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We are committed to the long-term success and wellbeing of our employees. Benefits are provided through CLAC which include items such as health, dental, vision plans, life and disability coverages, comprehensive retirement plans, family support benefits, mental health and wellness resources, and more.

Essential Responsibilities:

Supports the hydrovac operator, contributing to a smooth hydro excavation process for underground utility construction Ensures the safe and successful completion of all hydrovac requirements Completes regular vehicle maintenance checks and associated paperworkKeeps crew vehicles consistently clean and organizedWorks with crew members to perform the day’s tasks (excavating pits, rod, and rope conduits, placing underground cables in conduits, assisting in directional bore operations, removing and replacing concrete and asphalt, etc...)Operates equipment and lifts heavy items (up to 50 lbs.)Assists in restoring job sites back to their original stateMaintains a healthy and safe work environment for the crew, the public, the customer, and Ledcor

Qualifications:

DZ driver’s license is preferred but not required Experience working in the underground utility construction, civil construction or landscaping is an assetCapable of reading underground telecommunication plans and work maps is an assetExperience operating and maintaining mini excavators, skid steers and backhoesStrong time management skills with the ability to attend to a broad range of activitiesTechnically adept with a strong ability to learn quickly, analyze information, and problem solveClean drivers abstract

Working Conditions:

Opportunities for career advancementApplicants that reside in Ottawa, Ontario will be given preference due to the location of this projectSome travel will be required to site and/or other office locationsWorking outdoors in various weather conditions

Additional Information:

Company Description

Ledcor Technical Services (LTS) designs, builds, and maintains wireline or wireless networks that span North America and beyond. We are a proven leader and innovator in telecommunications network construction, maintenance, and service installation and repair. 

But when you work for Ledcor, your experience will go far beyond the project. Do you want a career that means more? Join our True Blue team now! 

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page. Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email.