QSSK-SPO-Side Room (Pipe Layer) Operator at Q-Sourcing Servtec Group

Job Role Description

Effectively and safely operate a Side-boom Pipe-layer, utilizing machine specific controls and machine attachments to complete all necessary tasks related to pipeline construction. This includes operating on adverse terrain, and/or near other equipment and power lines.

Functions/Key Expected Results

• Operates in crowded, fast-paced working environments, and exercises extreme caution with awareness of potential situational hazards to ensure site safety.
• Interprets verbal and non-verbal communication (including hand signals) from operators, ground personnel and swampers, and acts accordingly.
• Performs mechanical inspections and servicing including controls and operations, completing logbooks, performs maintenance and adjustments, ensures good housekeeping, and performs machine lubrication.
• Performs effective operation of equipment by recognizing unusual machine movements and sounds.
• Recognizes existing and potential hazards and knows how to identify these through conducting a field level pre-job hazard analysis, checking the machine for hazards and assessing any tasks before start.

Professional And Academic Qualifications

• Minimum secondary school education (O’ Level) is required.
• Possession of valid driving permit class H, G
• Completion of at least one to two-year apprenticeship program on industry courses in heavy equipment operating combined with on-the-job training is required
• Familiar with equipment skills
• Professional training in excavator operation
• Age between 35-45 years
• Previous experience working on pipe diameters larger than NPS 30 is required.
• Additional qualification-First Aid, PCST (Pipeline Construction Safety Training), Standard Basic Rigging and Ground Disturbance certificates a plus
• Must have demonstrated ability to work under minimal supervision.

Previous Relevant Work Experience Required.

• Minimum three years of experience operating a Side-boom Pipe-layer and other heavy equipment on a mainline pipeline job or similar heavy civil construction experience is required.