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Underground Labourer Jobs in Edmonton, AB (NOW HIRING)

Option Excavating Inc

Laborer

Spruce Grove, AB · On-site

Option Excavating Inc. is a locally owned full-service underground infrastructure installation ... As an Excavation Labourer, you will assist with underground utility installations, site preparation ...

Option Excavating Inc

Labourer

Spruce Grove, AB · On-site

Option Excavating is looking for experienced Labourers to join our growing team. As we ramp up for ... Previous experience in underground water and sewer construction is preferred. * Ability to work ...

Park Paving Ltd.

Foreman - Underground

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$38 - CA$46/hr

Primary duties include overseeing the day-to-day coordination of a civil underground crew in the ... Exerting heavy physical effort (handling average weight objects up to 50lbs safely, perform labour ...

Blackline Civil

Labourer - Civil Construction

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$18 - CA$25/hr

Blackline Civil Position Type: Full-Time About the Role We are looking for a hardworking Labourer to assist with underground utility construction, including water, sewer, and storm systems. You'll ...

Park Paving Ltd.

Pipelayer - Underground

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$32 - CA$38/hr

... UNDERGROUND PIPELAYERS to join our UNDERGROUND DIVISION for the 2026 construction season. This ... Willingness to assist in various labour activities required such as setting up chains for rigging ...

Weinrich Contracting Ltd.

Topman

Nisku, AB · On-site

WHAT YOU NEED: * 3+ years experience working as a Topman in underground water and sewer ... Able to coordinate pipe layers, helpers, and labourers. * Strong communication skills and ability ...

Blackline Civil

Top Man - Civil Construction

Edmonton, AB · On-site

$32 - $40/hr

... underground utility operations for water and sewer construction projects. This role is critical to ... Coordinate with pipelayers, labourers, and foremen * Inspect pipes and materials for quality and ...

Blackline Civil

Top Man - Civil Construction

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$32 - CA$40/hr

... underground utility operations for water and sewer construction projects. This role is critical to ... Coordinate with pipelayers, labourers, and foremen * Inspect pipes and materials for quality and ...

Blackline Civil

Top Man - Civil Construction

Edmonton, AB · On-site

$32 - $40/hr

... underground utility operations for water and sewer construction projects. This role is critical to ... Coordinate with pipelayers, labourers, and foremen * Inspect pipes and materials for quality and ...

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Underground Labourer information

What is the difference between Underground Labourer vs Mine Labourer?

AspectUnderground LabourerMine Labourer
CredentialsBasic safety training, possibly confined space certificationBasic safety training, sometimes additional mine-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentUnderground tunnels, confined spaces, dusty conditionsMining sites, underground or surface areas depending on role
Employer & IndustryMining companies, construction firms involved in underground workMining companies, mineral extraction industries

Underground Labourers and Mine Labourers often perform similar tasks in underground environments, requiring safety certifications and working in confined, dusty spaces. The main difference lies in terminology and specific job roles within the mining industry, but both roles involve manual labor in underground settings.

How much should an underground labourer get paid?

Underground labourers typically earn between $15 and $25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the complexity of the work. Skilled workers with certifications or specialized tools may earn higher wages, especially in hazardous or remote environments.

What is an underground labourer?

An underground labourer is a worker who performs manual tasks in underground environments such as mines, tunnels, or subways. The role often involves physical labor, operating specialized tools, and following safety protocols to work in confined and potentially hazardous conditions.
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Underground Labourer

Edmonton, AB • On-site

Weinrich Contracting Ltd.
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Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

UNDERGROUND LABOURER – Water & Sewer Construction
 
WCL is looking for an Underground Labourer to join our water and sewer crew following earthworks. Experience is preferred but not required — if you’re willing to work hard, learn the trade, and be part of a solid underground crew, we want to hear from you.
 
WHAT YOU NEED:
  • Previous experience in underground, water and sewer, or civil construction is an asset (not required).
  • Willingness to learn underground work including trenching, pipe installation support, and backfill.
  • Comfortable working in and around trenches with excavators and other equipment.
  • Ability to use hand tools and assist pipe layers, topmen, and operators.
  • Strong awareness of job site and trench safety (or willingness to learn).
  • Physically able to work long hours outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Able to take direction from foremen and crew leads.
  • Dependable, punctual, and team-oriented.
 
REQUIRED TICKETS:
  • Valid Class 5 Driver’s License.
  • WHMIS & CSTS 2020 (or willing to obtain).
 
SCHEDULE:
  • 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
  • 6 days on / 1 day off.
  • Weather dependent work.
 
PERKS:
  • Benefits.
  •  RRSP Program.
  • Boot Allowance.
  • Room to grow within underground water and sewer operations.
 
If you show up, work hard, and are ready to learn underground work, you’ll fit right in at WCL.
We appreciate all applications, but only successful candidates will be contacted.
Apply today and get to work.