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Come Build Your Career at Aecon!

As a Canadian 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 Equity, Diversity & Inclusion 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!

Company & Position Overview

Safer. Faster. Smarter. This is how Aecon Utilities is committed to delivering projects. Aecon Utilities is a leading North American utility infrastructure provider with a strong track record delivering safe, reliable and innovative solutions across electrical, telecommunications, pipeline distribution and renewable energy markets. With operations across North America, Aecon Utilities supports critical utility infrastructure that powers and keeps communities connected. Guided by our core value of Safety Always, we partner with clients to build the infrastructure that powers the future.

What is the opportunity?

Utilities Telecommunications is seeking multiple Utility Labourers to support the safe and efficient construction of FTTH and OSP infrastructure builds by executing site preparation, excavation, material handling, and field installation tasks that keep our projects moving forward.

This is a unionized position, and the successful candidate must be enrolled in the union.

What You'll Do Here:  

• Prepare and clean up construction sites.
• 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).
• Assist with operating and supporting smallequipment tasks, including:

• Mini excavator (MiniEx) for trenching and light excavation
• Grated lowprofile trailer for transporting small equipment and materials
• Microduct rodder for pulling, feeding, or verifying microduct pathways
• Temporary fencing with Tbars for site safety and barricade assembly

• Assemble shoring and barricades at construction sites.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as required.

What You Bring to the Team:

• Experience in a similar construction or utility labour role.
• Safetyfirst mindset with consistent adherence to safe work practices.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fastpaced environment with changing tasks.
• Ability to do repetitive movements and stand for extended periods.
• Ability to perform required physical tasks, including manual handling.
• Ability to lift and handle materials up to 55 lbs (25 kg).
• Ability to bend, kneel, and work close to the ground.
• Ability to work on stairs, ladders and uneven terrain.
• Able to work long hours as required by project demands.
• Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions and varying environments.
  

The expected hourly wage for this position is $29.96 - $35.68  per the current Collective Agreement. Individual pay is determined based on several factors such as work location, education, experience, and unique skills.

Candidates from Hamilton/Niagara / Halton region and the Greater Kitchener/Waterloo regions are welcomed to apply. 

Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner. Through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations, appropriate accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.

As part of our commitment to fair and transparent hiring practices, Aecon may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in screening and reviewing candidates. These tools are applied responsibly and in accordance with applicable privacy laws and Aecon's AI Usage Policy. All final decisions are made by qualified Aecon team members.