Job Description
Company Overview
Our client, BGD Contracting Ltd, is British Columbia’s leading provider and installer of commercial and industrial automated vehicle gates, access control solutions, and parking systems. Backed by a growing team of civil, electrical, installation, and service professionals, they handle everything from service calls, preventative maintenance programs and repairs to complex, turn-key installations. At BGD, they never compromise on Quality, Integrity, or Dependability — values that define their work and our relationships.
About the Role:
Their growing Commercial Gates division is looking for an Installation & Civil Labour Technician to assist our Civil and Installations teams on projects in and around the Lower Mainland (Vancouver Area) of BC with opportunities for some out of town travel within BC as well. There are plenty of growth opportunities for the right candidate!
Key Responsibilities:
Assist the Civil Foreman with site preparation, trenching, concrete mixing, basic formwork, concrete pouring, site cleanup.
Assist the Installation Foreman with installation of gates, including setting posts, assembling gates, wiring, and commissioning.
Handle and transport materials, tools, and equipment as needed.
Operate power tools, small machinery or equipment (training provided if necessary).
Saw-cut, install and seal loops as required
Ensure job site cleanliness and safety compliance.
Cleaning and maintaining sites to eliminate possible hazards and keep worksites clean and orderly
Loading and unloading building materials and equipment as needed
Attending and being an active participant in all mandatory safety meetings
Must Have:
Comfortable using basic hand, power and construction tools
Physically fit and able to lift heavy materials and work outdoors in various conditions
Valid drivers license and clean drivers abstract
Clean criminal record
Self-motivation with the ability to follow instructions, ask questions, and work both independently and in a team
Strong work ethic and reliability with an eagerness to learn
Ability to communicate clearly in English, both verbally and in writing
Nice To Have:
Previous labouring experience in construction, civil work, or fencing/gate installation
Welding and fabrication experience
Low voltage electrical, control and communication systems
Certification in any of the following: First Aid, Electrical Ticket, Forklift Operator License, Excavator Operator License
If you are ready for a new challenge with a growing company in a unique industry, apply today!
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Overtime
Weekends as needed
Education:
AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)
Willingness to travel:
15% (preferred)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00-$32.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental care
Extended health care
Paid time off
Profit sharing
RRSP match
Education:
Secondary School (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Civil Labourer/Installation Technician position is now open for candidates interested in the Labour/Helper Jobs sector. This role in Burnaby offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Labour/Helper Jobs is a plus.
