Safety Coordinator

Weldco Heavy Industries; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Insurance benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Education and development support

Job summary

Weldco Heavy Industries in Alberta is seeking a Safety Coordinator to help lead and strengthen our safety culture across a large steel fabrication and repair facility.

Reporting to the Director of Operations, you will ensure compliance with safety legislation, conduct orientations and inspections, and coordinate safety training and audits. A minimum of 3 years in manufacturing safety is expected, with strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of safety experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of Alberta OHS legislation and WCB requirements.
• Strong communication, presentation, organizational and interpersonal skills.
• First Aid, WHMIS and related post-secondary education are assets.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with OHS legislation and company safety requirements across operations.
• Conduct orientations, inspections, hazard assessments, audits, and observations.
• Support incident investigations, injury management, and JOHSC activities.
• Coordinate safety training and equipment inspections.
• Support COR audits, KPI tracking, and safety reporting.
• Provide safety guidance and build relationships with employees and leadership.

Skills

Safety leadership

OHS compliance

Incident investigations

Hazard assessments

Training coordination

Job description

Location: Fort McKay Caribou Energy Park, Alberta
Schedule: 7 days on / 7 days off, 12-hour shifts

Weldco Heavy Industries (WHI) is a large steel fabrication and repair facility located in the Fort McKay Caribou Energy Park, strategically positioned in the heart of Alberta’s Oil Sands. We provide large-scale steel repair, fabrication, assembly, and refurbishment services to industry.

Safety is the heart of everything we do, and we are seeking a Safety Coordinatorto help lead and strengthen our culture.

Reporting to the Director of Operations, you will provide hands-on safety support across our operations, including:

• Ensuring compliance with OHS legislation and company safety requirements.
• Conducting orientations, inspections, hazard assessments, audits, and observations.
• Supporting incident investigations, injury management, and the JOHSC.
• Coordinating safety training and equipment inspections.
• Supporting COR audits, KPI tracking, and safety reporting.
• Providing safety guidance and building strong relationships with employees and leadership

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of safety experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of Alberta OHS legislation and WCB requirements.
• Strong communication, presentation, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• First Aid, WHMIS, and related post-secondary education are considered assets.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Health, dental, and insurance benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Education and professional development support
• A workplace focused on safety, respect, and results

Pre-employment medical evaluation required.

Applications may be kept on file for 12 months and considered for future opportunities. Only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.