Contractor and Supervisor, Heavy Construction Equipment Crews jobs Canada

7217 - Contractors and Supervisors, Heavy Construction Equipment Crews

This unit group includes excavating, grading, paving, drilling and blasting contractors who own and operate their own business. This unit group also includes supervisors who supervise and co-ordinate the activities of workers classified in the following unit groups: Crane Operators (7371), Drillers and Blasters – Surface Mining, Quarrying and Construction (7372), Heavy Equipment Operators (Except Crane) (7421), Longshore Workers (7451), Material Handlers (7452), Public Works Maintenance Equipment Operators (7422), Railway Track Maintenance Workers (7432) and Water Well Drillers (7373). They are employed in a wide range of establishments; places of employment are indicated in the above unit group descriptions.

Tasks

Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine layout of plumbing system, water supply network and waste and drainage systems
Install, repair and maintain domestic, commercial or industrial plumbing fixtures and systems
Locate and mark positions for pipe connections, passage holes and fixtures in walls and floors
Cut opening in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings
Measure, cut, bend and thread pipes using hand and power tools or machines
Join pipes using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement or soldering, brazing and welding equipment
Test pipes for leaks using air and water pressure gauges
May prepare cost estimates.

Specialisations

excavating contractor
foreman/woman, demolition
foreman/woman, drilling and blasting – construction
foreman/woman, logging road construction
foreman/woman, railway gang
foreman/woman, railway track maintenance
paving contractor
pipeline construction supervisor
road maintenance foreman/woman
section foreman/woman, railway
supervisor, heavy equipment operators
supervisor, oil field construction
supervisor, water well drilling
track foreman/woman – railway

Minimum Requirements

Completion of secondary school is usually required.

Several years of experience in the occupation supervised is required.

Journeyman/woman trade certification in a relevant trade may be required.

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