Careers

Join the Graf Team

Are you ready to work with one of Vancouver Island’s most respected construction companies? Graf Concrete & Iron Inc. is growing and looking for talented professionals to join our team.

Find out more about our company’s mission and values.Interested in joining our team?

We'd love to hear from you. Email us your resume today!

About Us

Open Positions

Utility & Line Locator

Full Time

Island Underground Surveys Inc. is a Nanaimo-based company specializing in locating and mapping underground utilities using Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) and Electromagnetic technology. Serving the Nanaimo and Mid-Vancouver Island region.

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We currently have an opening for a Utility Locator / Line Locator position. This role is suited for someone with 1-4 years of work.

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What We Offer:

Hourly wage ($24–$28/hr+ depending on experience & work-ethic)
40–60 hour work weeks (8–10 hour days + overtime)
Full benefits package
Paid lunches and vacation
In-house training, mentorship, and supervision

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What We’re Looking For:

1–4 years of experience as a Utility / Line Locator experience working in civil construction a bonus
High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certifications in utility locating preferred.
Experience with line locating equipment such as electromagnetic locators and ground penetrating radar (GPR) is a plus.
Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
Good communication and organizational skills.
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and lift up to 50 lbs.

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Assets (not mandatory):

Knowledge of local utility systems and infrastructure.
Familiarity with GIS mapping software.
Certification from recognized organizations (e.g., ASTTBC) and or Registered Utility Locator Technician training.

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Start your career today by sending us your resume and experience to info@undergroundsurveys.ca.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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Finishing Carpenter

Full Time

Graf Concrete & Iron is a Nanaimo-based civil and residential construction company specializing in groundworks, deep foundation systems, and innovative structural solutions across Vancouver Island. We are a hardworking, skilled, and close-knit team that takes pride in providing opportunity, reputable results, team leadership, and quality workmanship.

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We are currently seeking a Finishing Carpenter to join our crew. The ideal candidate is hardworking, physically fit, eager to learn, and thrives in a fast-paced environment with high expectations and self-motivation. If you have 3+ years of Cabinet Installation experience, a results-focused mindset, and driven by quality workmanship, we’d love to hear from you!

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What We Offer:

Competitive hourly wage based on experience and work ethic ($32-40/hr to start)
40–60-hour work weeks (8–10 hour days + overtime)
Paid lunches and vacation
Full benefits package
In-house training and career development opportunities

Responsibilities:

Installation: Securely install cabinets, shelves, and other fixtures according to plans and specifications.
Precision: Measure, mark, cut, and shape materials to ensure a precise fit and alignment.
Tools and equipment: Safely operate various hand and power tools, such as saws, jointers, and drills.
Blueprint and plan interpretation: Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to understand the installation layout and requirements.
Quality control: Ensure all cabinets are installed level, securely attached, and that hardware is functioning correctly.
Coordination: Communicate with Lead Carpenter to ensure timely project completion.
Troubleshooting: Identify and address any issues or unexpected problems that arise during installation.
Finishing: Install hardware

Job Requirements:

Valid Drivers License
3 + years cabinet installation experience

Strong work ethic, positive attitude & the ability to work as part of a team or alone

Willingness to work long hours in a fast paced environment
CNC Experience considered an asset

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Contact Us Today

Don't see a position? Email us your resume
at info@grafconcrete.ca to apply today.