Apprentice / Journeyperson Ironworkers (Structural)

Ledcor; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 78,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health benefits (CLAC)

Weekly pay

Job summary

Ledcor in Fort Saskatchewan, AB is seeking skilled Apprentice or Journeyperson Ironworkers for a major industrial expansion project. Join a safety‑driven team focused on quality and craftsmanship on site with practical lifting, rigging, and structural assembly responsibilities.

We value experienced workers who can interpret blueprints and lift plans, perform bolt‑ups, and follow all safety procedures. Enjoy stable work with extended health benefits via CLAC and regular weekly pay.

Qualifications

• Requires Journeyperson Ironworker ticket or Apprentice registration with provincial authority.
• Must work from heights and follow safety protocols.
• Experience on industrial construction projects preferred.

Responsibilities

• Erect, install, and align structural steel components per engineered drawings.
• Perform bolt-up, torqueing, and structural assembly to specification.
• Execute rigging and signaling for crane lifts, guiding loads safely into place.
• Interpret blueprints, drawings, and lift plans to support accurate installation.
• Complete FLHAs and follow all site safety procedures, including fall protection and permit systems.
• Operate and inspect tools, rigging equipment, and access equipment.
• Support material handling, site organization, and crew activities.
• Complete tasks safely, efficiently, and within project deadlines, following Ledcor’s high standards for safety and quality.

Skills

Safety conscious

Working at heights

Teamwork

Education

Journeyperson Ironworker ticket

Apprentice registration

Job description

Description

Are you a skilled Apprentice or Journeyperson Ironworker looking for an exciting opportunity to work on a major industrial project?

Description

Are you a skilled Apprentice or Journeyperson Ironworker looking for an exciting opportunity to work on a major industrial project? At Ledcor, we take pride in safety, quality, and craftsmanship, and we’re looking for dedicated professionals to join our team for a major expansion project in Fort Saskatchewan, AB. Join the True Blue Ledcor team! Learn more about working at Ledcor – watch here

Essential Responsibilities

• Erect, install, and align structural steel components (beams, columns, platforms, pipe racks) per engineered drawings
• Perform bolt-up, torqueing, and structural assembly to specification
• Execute rigging and signaling for crane lifts, guiding loads safely into place
• Interpret blueprints, drawings, and lift plans to support accurate installation
• Complete FLHAs and follow all site safety procedures, including fall protection and permit systems
• Operate and inspect tools, rigging equipment, and access equipment
• Support material handling, site organization, and crew activities
• Complete tasks safely, efficiently, and within project deadlines, following Ledcor’s high standards for safety and quality

Requirements

• Journeyperson Ironworker ticket from a recognized provincial training authority
• Apprentice Ironworkers must be registered with a provincial training authority
• Previous industrial construction experience
• Must be able to work from heights
• Fall Protection Certification
• Valid government IDProject online orientations must be completed

Work Conditions

• Start Date: Mid July 2026
• Work schedule: 10 days on / 4 days off or 5 days on / 2 days off
• Location: Fort Saskatchewan, AB
• Extended health benefits provided by CLAC
• Weekly payment of Wages

Additional Information

Ledcor builds and maintains infrastructure in various industries including oil and gas, transportation, and mining. We’re experts in all infrastructure construction and maintenance related projects. Our vast projects include: full-scale contract mining, earthworks, foundations, highways, bridges, roads, waterways and resources, airports, rapid transit, underground utilities, pipelines, independent power projects and site reclamation.

Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

We are committed to the long-term success and wellbeing of our employees. Employees are provided with a comprehensive health and benefits package which includes extended health and dental, vision care, disability, and life insurance coverage as well as access to mental health and wellness resources through an employee family assistance program.

Employees also receive a competitive retirement package. These programs are administered through the Union, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable collective agreement.

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging.

Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page.

7008 Roper Road NW, Edmonton, AB