Laborer, General

Come Build Your Career at Aecon!

As a North American leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partnering every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities.

At Aecon, You Can Count On

• Safety Always. Our number one core value. If we can’t do it safely, we don’t do it at all.
• Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage.
• Accountability. We’re passionate about delivering on our commitments.
• Inclusion. We provide equitable opportunities for everyone.
  
  
  

We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. So, we invest in our people, just like they invest in us!

At Aecon We

• Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
• Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs.
• Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Accessibility training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon.
• Are a leader in sustainable construction. With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities.
  
  
  

Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement – driven by the diversity, expertise and teamwork of our people. We’re always searching the globe for innovative, collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon community!

What is the Opportunity?

Faster. Smarter. Safer. This is how Aecon Utilities is committed to delivering projects. We simply do it better. Aecon is ready to become North America's top telecommunication provider and we’re looking for Utility Laborer's to help us get there!

Join Aecon Utilities Inc. as a Utility Laborer for the Telecom division, reporting to the Superintendant.

What You'll Do Here

• Prepare and keep tidy construction sites.
• Take direction from a Foreman, Superintendent or Leadhand.
• Move materials and equipment and perform demolition, excavation, cable installation and compaction activities.
• Handle and distribute construction materials (e.g. load and unload vehicles with supplies, equipment, and construction materials; move tools, equipment, and construction materials to and from work areas; remove rubble and other debris).
• Excavate, backfill, and compact subgrade (e.g. move and level earth using shovels and rakes, operate pneumatic tampers).
• Assemble shoring and barricades at construction sites as directed.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as required.
• Repetitive movement.
• Able to perform in a fast-paced environment.
• Continuously changing work tasks.
• Ability to work a significant number of hours throughout the day.
• Ability to lift and work with materials weighing up to 25kg.
• Ability to be standing for long periods of time.
• Ability to bend down and work close to the ground.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions and environments.
  
  
  

What You Bring To The Team

• Valid state drivers’ license in good standing. (drivers abstract will be required)
• Experience working in a similar role within the industry.
• Physical strength and stamina.
• Manual dexterity.
• A safety-conscious attitude.
• The ability to work with others in a team.
• Ability to use stairs, ladders, and climb over rough terrain.
• Ability to work long hours per day sometimes in rough weather conditions.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions and environments.
  
  
  

Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization.  We consider all applicants for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, mental or physical disabilities, veteran status, and all other characteristics protected by law.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner, through the implementation of the requirements of the EEOC and its applicable regulations. Appropriate accommodation under the EEOC will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.