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GS Construction

Maintenance Foreman

Acheson, AB · On-site

You know municipal water and sewer infrastructure inside and out, you're comfortable reading as-builts and coordinating directly with inspectors and engineers, and you take ownership of every ...

GS Construction

Maintenance Foreman

Acheson, AB · On-site

You know municipal water and sewer infrastructure inside and out,you'recomfortable reading as-builts and coordinating directly with inspectors and engineers, and you take ownership of every ...

Federal Signal

Material Handler

Nisku, AB

CA$23 - CA$27/hr

We support municipalities and contractors with equipment such as vacuum trucks, refuse and recycling vehicles, street sweepers, and sewer inspection systems. We are a proud subsidiary of Federal ...

Blackline Civil

Top Man - Civil Construction

Edmonton, AB · On-site

$32 - $40/hr

... sewer construction projects. This role is critical to maintaining safety, accuracy, and ... Inspect pipes and materials for quality and defects * Use hand signals and communication to ensure ...

Blackline Civil

Top Man - Civil Construction

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$32 - CA$40/hr

... sewer construction projects. This role is critical to maintaining safety, accuracy, and ... Inspect pipes and materials for quality and defects * Use hand signals and communication to ensure ...

Blackline Civil

Top Man - Civil Construction

Edmonton, AB · On-site

$32 - $40/hr

... sewer construction projects. This role is critical to maintaining safety, accuracy, and ... Inspect pipes and materials for quality and defects * Use hand signals and communication to ensure ...

Blackline Civil

Top Man - Civil Construction

Edmonton, AB · On-site

$32 - $40/hr

... sewer construction projects. This role is critical to maintaining safety, accuracy, and ... Inspect pipes and materials for quality and defects * Use hand signals and communication to ensure ...

Federal Signal

Service Writer / Advisor

Calgary, AB

We support municipalities and contractors with equipment such as vacuum trucks, refuse and recycling vehicles, street sweepers, and sewer inspection systems. We are a proud subsidiary of Federal ...

Oakley Transport, Inc

Topman

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$35 - CA$42/hr

Topman (Water & Sewer) Firma Contracting is currently seeking an experienced Topman to work on ... Participate in inspections and incidents - address deficiencies / issues through corrective actions

FST Canada Inc

Service Writer / Advisor

Calgary, AB

We support municipalities and contractors with equipment such as vacuum trucks, refuse and recycling vehicles, street sweepers, and sewer inspection systems. We are a proud subsidiary of Federal ...

Firma Contracting Inc.

Topman

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$35 - CA$42/hr

Topman (Water & Sewer) Firma Contracting is currently seeking an experienced Topman to work on ... Participate in inspections and incidents - address deficiencies / issues through corrective actions

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How much do sewer inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for sewer inspector in Alberta is $21.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $25.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the most common challenges faced by sewer inspectors on the job?

Sewer Inspectors often encounter confined spaces, hazardous environments, and the need to work in varying weather conditions, which can make inspections physically demanding. Adapting to unexpected findings, such as blockages or structural damage, requires creative problem-solving and quick decision-making. Inspectors must also carefully document their findings and communicate effectively with engineering teams, contractors, or municipal officials to ensure that maintenance or repairs are accurately prioritized. While the role can be challenging, it offers a clear sense of accomplishment by contributing to public health and infrastructure integrity.

How do you become a sewer inspector?

To become a sewer inspector, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and may pursue relevant training or certifications in sewer systems, plumbing, or environmental safety. Gaining experience in construction, plumbing, or utility work can also be beneficial, and familiarity with inspection tools and safety procedures is important for the role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sewer inspector?

To thrive as a Sewer Inspector, you need a solid understanding of sewer systems, civil engineering basics, and public health or safety standards, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant technical certifications. Familiarity with inspection technologies such as CCTV equipment, pipe locators, and GIS mapping systems is commonly required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills distinguish top candidates in this field. These skills are crucial for accurately assessing sewer conditions, ensuring regulatory compliance, and collaborating with municipal teams for community safety.

What does a sewer inspector do?

A Sewer Inspector examines sewer systems to identify blockages, structural issues, and maintenance needs. They use tools like cameras, sensors, and visual inspections to assess underground pipelines. Their work helps prevent leaks, contamination, and costly repairs. Inspectors may also ensure compliance with local regulations and safety standards.

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Heavy Duty Equipment Journeyperson

Federal Signal

Nisku, AB

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago

Federal Signal rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

250th of 487 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Heavy Duty Equipment Journeyperson

Edmonton, AB

About the Role:

We are seeking a motivated Heavy Duty Equipment Journeyperson to join our team in Edmonton. In this hands-on role, you will play a critical part in ensuring the safety, reliability, and performance of a diverse fleet of specialized municipal and public works equipment. You will perform inspections, diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on a variety of heavy-duty vehicles while working alongside a collaborative team that supports continuous learning, professional development, and career growth.

 

What You’ll Do:

  • Perform inspections, diagnostics, preventative maintenance, and mechanical repairs on a wide range of heavy-duty and specialized municipal equipment.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical systems.
  • Repair and maintain vacuum trucks, hydro-vac units, street sweepers, refuse and recycling trucks, sewer inspection equipment, and other specialty vehicles.
  • Complete work orders accurately and efficiently while maintaining service documentation.
  • Collaborate with the Service Writer, Parts Department, and fellow technicians to maximize equipment uptime and customer satisfaction.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in accordance with company and regulatory safety standards.

 

Total Rewards:

  • $2,500 Signing Bonus for fully licensed Journeypersons (subject to terms and conditions)
  • Quarterly Profit-Sharing Bonus Program (up to $1,500)
  • Technician and Manufacturer Training Bonuses (up to $3,000)
  • Annual Wage Reviews and Increases
  • 100% Employer-Paid Extended Health Benefits
  • Vacation Entitlement plus Paid Personal Days
  • Tool Allowance
  • Safety Footwear and Eyewear Allowance
  • Employer-Matching Retirement Savings Program

 

Position Details:

 Location: Edmonton, Alberta

Status: Permanent, Full-Time

Compensation Type: Hourly (overtime paid in accordance with applicable employment legislation)

Schedule: Monday to Friday; occasional extended hours may be required based on operational needs

Travel: 0–2%

Vacancy Type: Existing Position

 

What You Bring:

  • Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Journeyperson certification (required).
  • Minimum 3 years of relevant experience preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical systems.
  • Welding ability a strong asset
  • Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driver's abstract.
  • Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
  • Commitment to workplace safety and quality workmanship.
  • Positive attitude and team-oriented approach.

Work Environment and Physical Requirements:

  • Shop, yard, warehouse settings.
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull equipment and components.
  • Ability to stand, kneel, bend, and work in various positions for extended periods.
  • Comfortable working indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Ability to perform the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.

 

Who We Are:

Joe Johnson Equipment (JJE) is a leading distributor of public works equipment across Canada and the U.S. We support municipalities and contractors with equipment such as vacuum trucks, refuse and recycling vehicles, street sweepers, and sewer inspection systems.

We are a proud subsidiary of Federal Signal Corporation.

Our Core Values: Leadership, Customer Excellence, Integrity, Inspiration, Teamwork, Innovation, and Ambition

Apply Today:

If you are looking for a new opportunity, then we at Joe Johnson Equipment, welcome your application and are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from all qualified candidates, however only those who are being considered for the position will be contacted. 

Accommodation is available upon request throughout the recruitment process in accordance with applicable laws.

 

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