Journeyman Electrician

Medallion Energy Services Inc.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safety training and PPE provided

Job summary

PTW Energy Services is seeking a Saw Operator to prepare and cut structural steel in the welding shop. You will set up bandsaw machines, adjust speeds, and ensure accurate dimensions on finished pieces.

Responsibilities include blade installation, fixture setup, and maintaining safety standards. Applicants should value teamwork and daily housekeeping in a busy shop environment.

Qualifications

• Understanding of production procedures.
• Adherence to health and safety regulations.
• Strong attention to detail and safety awareness.
• Teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate power saws to cut, slot, groove, miter, and trim workpieces per specifications.
• Select and install blade on machine, using hand tools.
• Set controls to adjust speed, feed rate, and blade tension.
• Position guides and fixtures to secure the workpiece using hand tools and measuring devices.
• Scribe reference lines on material for sawing operations.
• Mount workpieces in holding devices, manually or with hoists.
• Operate saw to follow scribed lines and verify finished dimensions.
• Maintain daily housekeeping and safety compliance per PTW procedures.

Skills

Production procedures understanding

Health and safety adherence

Attention to detail

Teamwork and communication

Tools

Power saw operation

Job description

PTW Energy Services is a leading industry solutions provider delivering construction, fabrication, and maintenance services across Canada. We support key industrial sectors including agriculture, mining, oil and gas, petrochemical, pulp and paper, nuclear, and renewable energy industries.

Role Summary

The Saw Operator is responsible for preparing structural steel through the set and operation of the Bandsaw machines in the welding shop.

Key Responsibilities

• Sets up and operates power saws to cut, slot, groove, miter, and trim workpieces according to specifications
• Select and installs blade on machine, using handtools.
• Sets controls to adjust speed, feed rate, and blade tensions.
• Positions guides, stops, holding blocks, or other fixtures to secure and direct workpiece, using handtools and measuring devices.
• Scribes reference lines on material as guide for sawing operations, according to specifications.
• Mounts workpiece in holding device, manually or using hoist.
• Operates saw to cut along scribed lines.
• Verifies dimensions of finished workpiece, using measuring devices.
• Ensure housekeeping is completed on a daily basis in assigned area.
• Comply with standards and procedures of the PTW health and safety manual and Occupational Health and Safety regulations.
• Perform all other duties as assigned by supervisor or shop foreman.

Qualifications / Requirements

• Understanding of production procedures
• Adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g. constant use of protective gear)
• Strong attention to detail and safety awareness
• Teamwork and communication skills
• Competitive compensation package
• Full-time permanent employment
• Overtime opportunities where applicable
• Training and development opportunities
• Safety training and PPE provided where required

Why Work at PTW

• Stable work within a growing steel fabrication division
• Strong safety-first and quality-driven culture
• Opportunities for learning, development, and advancement
• Collaborative, skilled trades and technical environment
• Employee recognition programs including Quarterly Appreciation Awards and Safety Rewards
• Values-driven organization grounded in Care, Excellence, and Passion