HVAC Labourer (Swamper) – Telecommunications

Description

You are an HVAC Labourer (Swamper) with 1-2+ years of experience in underground utility construction, working on Outside Plant (OSP) telecommunications projects. You will support the hydrovac operator in safely and efficiently excavating soil, assisting with HVAC installations for telecom infrastructure. Additionally, you will perform general labour duties, work alongside the crew, and ensure job sites are restored properly, all while maintaining strict safety standards under the direction of the foreman.

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Apply today and join our Ledcor Technical Services team in Belleville, Ontario!

Essential Responsibilities:

• Assist the hydrovac operator to ensure smooth and safe hydro excavation for underground HVAC utility construction.
• Support HVAC equipment installation in telecom network sites.
• Perform general labour tasks, including excavating pits, rod and rope conduits, placing underground cables, and assisting in directional bore operations.
• Help remove and replace concrete and asphalt as required.
• Conduct regular vehicle maintenance checks and complete associated paperwork.
• Keep crew vehicles clean and organized at all times.
• Operate equipment and lift heavy items (up to 50 lbs.).
• Ensure job sites are restored to their original condition after work completion.
• Maintain a safe and healthy work environment for crew members, the public, and Ledcor.

Qualifications:

• DZ driver’s license is preferred but not required.
• Experience in underground utility construction, civil construction, HVAC installations, or landscaping is an asset.
• Ability to read underground telecommunication plans and work maps is an asset.
• Experience operating and maintaining mini excavators, skid steers, and backhoes.
• Strong time management skills and ability to handle multiple tasks.
• Technically adept, with strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn.
• Clean driver’s abstract.

Working Conditions:

• Applicants that reside in Bellville, Ontario will be given preference due to the location of this project
• Some travel will be required to site and/or other office locations
• Working outdoors in various weather conditions

Additional Information

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.

Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

We are committed to the long-term success and wellbeing of our employees. Employees are provided with a comprehensive health and benefits package which includes extended health and dental, vision care, disability, and life insurance coverage as well as access to mental health and wellness resources through an employee family assistance program.

Employees also receive a competitive retirement package.  These programs are administered through the Union, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable collective agreement.

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. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging.  

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. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page.

169 Front Street, Belleville, ON