Utility Labourer

Job in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Listing for: Aecon

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-16

Job specializations:

Construction
Construction Labor / Trades, Heavy Equipment Operator, Maintenance Worker
Trades / Skilled Labor
Construction Labor / Trades, Heavy Equipment Operator, Maintenance Worker

What is the Opportunity?

Faster.

Smarter.

Safer
. This is how Aecon Utilities is committed to delivering projects. Aecon Utilities is ready to become Canada’s #1 utility construction provider and we’re looking for a Utility Labour/General Labour to help us get there!

Reporting to the appropriate site supervisor, the Utility Labour/General Labour will be responsible to ensure the achievement of general and specific project requirements. Opportunities for this position are available in Scarborough.

What You'll Do Here:

Prepare and clean up construction sites.

Move materials and equipment and perform demolition, excavation, and compaction activities.

Handle and distribute construction materials (e.g. load and unload vehicles with supplies, equipment, and construction materials; move tools, equipment, and construction materials to and from work areas; remove rubble and other debris).

Excavate, backfill, and compact subgrade (e.g. move and level earth using shovels and rakes, operate pneumatic tampers).

Assemble shoring and barricades at construction sites.

Performs other duties and responsibilities as required.

Repetitive movement.

Able to perform in a fast-paced environment.

Continuously changing work tasks.

Ability to work a significant number of hours throughout the day.

Ability to lift and work with materials weighing up to 25kg.

Ability to work in all weather conditions and environments.

What You Bring to the Team:

Experience working in a similar role within the industry.

Physical strength and stamina.

Manual dexterity.

A safety-conscious attitude.

The ability to work with others in a team.

Ability to use stairs, ladders, and climb over rough terrain.

Ability to work long hours per day sometimes in rough weather conditions.

Ability to work in all weather conditions and environments.