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Labourer

@ WesTower Communications Ltd.

Spruce Grove, Alberta

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Overview

WesTower Communications Ltd. is hiring an entry-level labourer for manual support work on underground utility construction crews, including HDD, backfill and cable placement. The role involves digging, pulling, moving materials and site clean-up, with overtime as required and work across Western Canada.

Responsibilities:

  • Support underground utility build, including HDD, backfill and cable placement
  • Complete tasks assigned by forepersons or the Construction Manager
  • Identify unsafe conditions and stop work that endangers anyone
  • Maintain company equipment and complete logs and FLHA documentation
  • Keep the worksite clean and organized

Requirements summary:

  • Valid AB Class 5 licence, clean abstract, own vehicle
  • Physically fit, able to lift up to 75 lbs
  • Prior underground utility construction experience preferred
  • Mechanically inclined with a strong work ethic
  • Able to work outdoors in all weather and drive trucks and trailers

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Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-08-19
First seen by our source
2026-10-13
Source record updated
2026-10-13

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentConstruction trades
Scheduleovertime
Travelair: none · ground: moderate
Work settingConstruction site, Outdoors, Vehicle
PositionOn the move
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 75 lb · computer low
Driver’s licencerequired, own vehicle
Background checksdriving record
EducationHigh school (preferred)

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WesTower Communications Ltd.

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Wireless - Wireline - Fabrication - Technical Services - Professional Services

Full company description

WesTower Communications is Canada’s largest Telecommunications construction company and is committed to meeting the dynamic needs of today’s wireless telecommunications and broadcast industries. From site development through to commissioning and comprehensive maintenance, we deliver exceptional services in engineering, design, fabrication, construction, project management and Wireline Services for carriers and independent tower operators. Our turnkey solutions provide the safe, on-time, and quality installations that our customers have come to expect and our reputation is built on. Follow WesTower on Social Media! Facebook: WesTowerCommunicationsLtd Twitter: https://twitter.com/Westower_Canada

LinkedIn followers
17,529
People associated on LinkedIn
739
Reported office locations
  • 385 Saskatchewan Avenue, Spruce Grove, AB T7X 0G6, CA
  • 17886 55th Avenue, Surrey, BC V3S 6C8, CA
  • 3815 2 St NE, Calgary, Alberta T2E, CA
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Business categories
  • Construction
  • Communications Infrastructure
  • Telecommunications
  • Manufacturing
  • Autonomous Vehicles
Other recorded names
  • WesTower Communications Ltd.
Specialties
  • Site Development
  • Wireline Service
  • RF Engineering
  • Program & Project Management
  • Structural Engineering & Design
  • Fabrication
  • In-Building
  • Construction & Technical Services
  • Commissioning
  • Audits & Inspections
  • and 24/7 Emergency Response & Repair
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
10,000

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

WesTower Communications is Canada’s largest Telecommunications construction company and is committed to meeting the dynamic needs of today’s wireless telecommunications and broadcast industries. From site development through to commissioning and comprehensive maintenance, we deliver exceptional services in engineering, design, fabrication, construction, project management and Wireline Services for carriers and…

FieldValue
IndustryTelecommunications
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersSpruce Grove, AB
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1989
SpecialtiesSite Development Wireline ServiceRF EngineeringProgram & Project ManagementStructural Engineering & DesignFabricationIn-BuildingConstruction & Technical ServicesCommissioningAudits & Inspections
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Job description


The Laborer position is an entry-level role that requires individuals to perform predominantly manual tasks, including pulling, digging, landscaping, moving, transferring materials, and other related duties. This individual is a team player with a strong work ethic, eager to learn new skills and contribute to the team.

Core Competencies

Safety & Quality Focused

Utility Construction

Communication

Teamwork

Adaptability / Flexibility

Problem Solving

Accountability and Dependability

Attention to Detail

Job Responsibilities

  • Supports the building of buried facilities by filling support roles as part of the HDD, backend, and cable placement teams.
  • Responsible for completing tasks as assigned by the forepersons or Construction Manager on a day-to-day basis.
  • Must hold awareness regarding site safety and identify unsafe working conditions and not proceed with work if it endangers themselves, other workers, and/or the public.
  • Maintains company equipment per service requirements and safety guidelines.
  • Take personal responsibility to meet the quality standards to satisfy customer needs in the work that they do.
  • Applies due diligence in ensuring accuracy in promptly completing all necessary documentation, equipment logs, and FLHA.
  • Proactive in maintaining a clean and organized worksite and assisting with construction clean-up as necessary.
  • Is ready to perform additional assignments per the supervisor's direction.

Requirements

  • Valid AB Class 5 driver’s license with a clean abstract, and own vehicle.
  • High school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) preferred.
  • Physically fit and able to bend, kneel, climb, and lift (up to 75 lbs.).
  • Prior experience in underground utility construction with an understanding of utility depths and placement standards.
  • Possess general knowledge of construction practices.
  • Ability to drive trucks and trailers as required.
  • Mechanically inclined.
  • Strong work ethic.
  • Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather (i.e., snow, rain, wind, etc.) if required.

Work Conditions

  • Ability to work in various environments/settings with moderate to loud noise levels.
  • Equipped to work in excavations, manholes, and tunnels
  • Prepared to sit, stand, stoop, crouch, reach, and lift for long periods of time
  • Able to lift to 75 lbs.
  • Valid Canadian Driver’s License
  • Overtime, as required.
  • Able to work in various locations in Western Canada


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