Riggers

Stuart Olson Inc.

Fort McMurray

On-site

CAD 75,000 - 95,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Vacation Pay
RRSPs
Health & Dental Benefits
DSP's accepted

Job summary

Stuart Olson Inc. is seeking skilled ticketed tradespeople with strong rigging experience for a turnaround project in Fort McMurray, Alberta. We emphasize safety, quality, and teamwork on a dynamic client site.

Candidates with Journeyperson tickets in Ironworker, Pipefitter, Welder or Millwright, plus solid rigging experience, are encouraged to apply. Travel support from Edmonton/Calgary and competitive benefits are provided.

Qualifications

  • Journeyperson tickets in Ironworker, Pipefitter, Welder or Millwright are preferred.
  • Rigging experience is a major asset and safety training (CSO/CSTS 09, WHMIS) is mandatory.
  • CWB Welders ticket will be considered.
  • Fall protection training is required.

Responsibilities

  • Synthesize information from blueprints and specs to select materials and quantities.
  • Bolt metal structures together per plans and instructions.
  • Move heavy metal pieces using cranes and team coordination.
  • Ensure proper alignment using levels, lasers, and plumb bobs.
  • Fabricate and modify pieces to meet project specs.
  • Work at heights or in constrained areas following regulations.

Skills

Journeyperson Ironworker
Journeyperson Pipefitter
Journeyperson Welder
Journeyperson Millwright
Rigging experience
Apprentice welcome
CWB Welders ticket
CSO CSTS 09
WHMIS training
Fall protection

Job description

Our Offer to You
  • Site: Fort McMurray, AB - Turnaround
  • Schedule: 6/1, 12/2, 18/3 & 24/4 based off a 7/7 rotation contract, 12 - 14 hour per days during shutdown & 12 hour days for post. Work scope good until mid-November. Dayshift & Nightshift available.
  • Travel: Flights provided from Edmonton and Calgary, Travel allowance program for out of province employees
  • Compensation: Competitive wages, Vacation Pay, RRSPs, Health & Dental Benefits, DSP's accepted
Why Work For Us

Stuart Olson is growing our crew for an exciting project at a client site in Fort McMurray, Alberta. We are currently seeking skilled ticketed tradespeople with strong rigging experience who are committed to safety, quality, and teamwork. If you're looking to work alongside a dedicated team, contribute to a significant project, and advance your career with a company that puts people first, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities
  • Synthesizing information from a variety of sources, including blueprints, plans and written specifications, in order to select proper materials and the amounts needed for a project
  • Using details from written plans and instructions from supervisors in order to securely bolt metal structures like beams and columns together
  • Transporting heavy metal pieces from the ground level to a higher location using tools like cranes or working with other team members to help position pieces correctly
  • Ensuring proper placement, balance, and alignment of structural pieces by using levels, laser tools or plumb bobs
  • Transforming metal pieces into functional elements that meet the guidelines of the project by cutting materials and using fabrication techniques
  • Accessing challenging work positions that are either at elevation or otherwise difficult to reach while following proper provincial regulations
Qualifications
  • Journeyperson Ironworker ticket, Or;
  • Journeyperson Pipefitter ticket, Or;
  • Journeyperson Welding ticket, Or;
  • Journeyperson Millwright ticket, Or;
  • Apprentices welcome with valid apprentice ticket
  • Competent rigging experience considered biggest asset
  • *Canadian Welding Bureau (CWB) Welders ticket will also be considered
  • Common Safety Orientation (CSO) or CSTS 09 and WHMIS, Mandatory
  • Energy Safety Canada Certified Fall Protection
  • Pre-Access Drug and Alcohol testing
Working Conditions
  • Working at heights when required
  • Working in and around noise and dust
  • Working both indoors and outdoors in hot and cold weather conditions
  • Must be clean shaven
  • Personal safety equipment will be required, e.g. steel-toed safety boots
Physical Requirements
  • Physical ability to lift up to 50lbs; occasionally lift items weighing more than 50 lbs. with assistance
  • Stand or walk for long periods of time
  • Use arms and hands to reach for, handle or manipulate objects
  • Climb up and down ladders, scaffolds and other objects
Who We Are

Stuart Olson has been positively impacting the businesses we serve, the communities in which we operate, and the lives we touch since 1911. Our rich history demonstrates our reach and diversity as an integrated, full service organization serving the commercial and industrial markets.

Specializing in Turnaround and Maintenance services in the Industrial sector, Stuart Olson has proudly served the Canadian construction industry for over 100 years. We deliver confidence through a client-centered approach that ensures the highest quality of service, reducing risk, and delivering results.

While we welcome all applications, only candidates being considered for an interview will be contacted directly.

Unsolicited resumes and phone inquiries from 3rd party agencies will not be accepted.

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