Union Laborer Journeyman

About PURIS: PURIS is the largest independent trenchless rehabilitation provider across North America, employing over 900 workers. The company offers trenchless renewal solutions for water, wastewater, and stormwater markets, providing environmentally friendly methods that minimize time, impact, and community disruption.

We are seeking a Union Laborer to support civil construction, earthwork, and underground utility projects—including sanitary, storm, and waterline work. The ideal candidate is a hardworking individual eager to grow within our organization and able to work with a crew to complete jobs efficiently under the direction of the crew foreman.

• Assist with pipe installation of CIPP liners into existing pipes, handling materials, equipment, and tools.
• Prepare the work area, clear debris, set up barriers or safety equipment, and ensure a safe environment.
• Operate equipment such as pumps, generators, or curing devices as required, following safety protocols.
• Handle materials: transport to and from the site, load and unload trucks, organize supplies, and ensure availability.
• Assist crew members, including technicians, supervisors, and engineers, performing tasks like resin mixing, quality checks, or monitoring equipment.
• Maintain safety standards, wear personal protective equipment, follow proper lifting techniques, and identify hazards.
• Support quality assurance by inspecting materials, monitoring installation accuracy, and addressing issues.
• Clean up the work area, return equipment and materials to storage, and aid in routine maintenance.
• Document and report daily activity logs, material usage, incidents, and accidents for project management and compliance.
• Pursue continuous learning by staying updated on industry trends, techniques, and safety regulations.

• Proficiency in all responsibilities listed above (required).
• Class A CDL with no automatic restriction.
• Good communication and interaction skills.
• Accurate, reliable, and able to follow orders with minimal supervision.
• Proactive problem‑solving ability.
  
  Solid understanding of standard field pipe rehabilitation procedures.
• Capacity to work in extreme environments, conditions, and confined spaces.
• Fit physical condition required.
• One to two years of laborer experience on construction projects or public utilities (preferred).
• Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record.

• Union contract benefits (details provided upon hire).

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disabled.