Tank Cleaning/Confined Space Entry Labourer

Primus Workforce Ltd.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Primus Workforce Ltd. is seeking Laborers for high-pressure tank cleaning and confined space entry across Northern Alberta. You will operate 20,000 PSI wash systems, perform water jetting and chemical cleaning, and enter confined spaces for maintenance and inspections.

Ideal candidates possess H2S Alive, Confined Space Entry & Monitor, Fall Protection, and other safety tickets. Previous experience in remote sites, oil & gas, or industrial settings is an asset. Valid driver’s license preferred.

Qualifications

• Clear verbal and written English required.
• Safety tickets issued by Energy Safety Canada are mandatory.
• Additional safety certifications are preferred (First Aid Level C, WHMIS, CSTS).
• Experience in varied environments (remote sites, confined spaces, heights, noise, extreme weather).
• Experience with high-pressure water blasting and handling chemicals is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Operate high-pressure wash systems (20,000 PSI) to clean tanks, pipes, heat exchangers, and other industrial equipment.
• Use water jetting and chemical cleaning techniques to remove buildup, sludge, and contaminants.
• Handle and maintain hoses, nozzles, and pressure controls.
• Ensure proper disposal of waste materials following environmental regulations.
• Enter confined spaces such as tanks, vessels, and pits to perform cleaning, maintenance, and inspections.
• Work in confined areas with proper ventilation, lighting, and safety equipment.
• Follow strict confined space entry procedures, including air monitoring and using supplied air respirators if necessary.
• Communicate with safety attendants and team members to ensure safe work conditions.
• Assist with setting up and tearing down equipment at job sites.
• Perform manual labor, including lifting, shoveling, and moving hoses or cleaning tools.
• Support other industrial cleaning tasks as needed.

Skills

Clear verbal and written English

Overtime flexibility

High-Pressure Water Blasting

Chemical handling experience

Education

H2S Alive

Confined Space Entry & Monitor

Fall Protection

Common Safety Orientation

First Aid Level C

WHMIS

CSTS

Job description

We are Currently Seeking: High Pressure Tank Cleaning and Confined Space Entry Laborers.

Locations: Across Northern Alberta

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate high-pressure wash systems (20,000 PSI) to clean tanks, pipes, heat exchangers, and other industrial equipment.
  


• Use water jetting and chemical cleaning techniques to remove buildup, sludge, and contaminants.
  


• Handle and maintain hoses, nozzles, and pressure controls.
  


• Ensure proper disposal of waste materials following environmental regulations.
  


• Enter confined spaces such as tanks, vessels, and pits to perform cleaning, maintenance, and inspections.
  


• Work in confined areas with proper ventilation, lighting, and safety equipment.
  


• Follow strict confined space entry procedures, including air monitoring and using supplied air respirators if necessary.
  


• Communicate with safety attendants and team members to ensure safe work conditions.
  


• Assist with setting up and tearing down equipment at job sites.
  


• Perform manual labor, including lifting, shoveling, and moving hoses or cleaning tools.
  


• Support other industrial cleaning tasks as needed.
  

Requirements:

• Clear verbal and written English
  


• Required Safety Tickets (Must be issued by Energy Safety Canada): H2S Alive, Confined Space Entry & Monitor, Fall Protection, Common Safety Orientation.
  


• Other Safety Tickets (Preferred): First Aid Level C, WHMIS, CSTS
  


• Previous experience working in various environments (i.e., remote sites, confined spaces, heights, noisy environments, and extreme weather conditions); Industrial pulp and paper and/or oil and gas experience is also an asset.
  


• Swamping experience is an asset (i.e., Vacuum and Hydro vac work).
  


• Experience working with High-Pressure Water Blasting Equipment is an asset.
  


• Experience working with chemicals is an asset.
  

Additional Requirements:

• Valid Class 5 driver's license (preferred).
  


• Ability to work flexible hours, including overtime and shifts.
  

Here at Primus Workforce Ltd., we provide safety-minded, experienced personnel support throughout the oil & gas, construction, and technical trades sectors to our clients' long-term and short-term contingency needs. We are a growing and dynamic company, providing you with the key to your future success.

Thank you to all those that apply. Only those that meet the specific job requirements for this position will be contacted. You are encouraged to apply for various future positions we may have.

Primus Workforce is committed to equity employment for women, aboriginal people, visible minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities. Interested candidates from these groups are encouraged to apply.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

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