Working Foreman, Pressure & Vacuum

CEDA

Sarnia

On-site

CAD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages
Full benefits
Matching pension contributions
Skill development
Growth opportunities
Team environment

Job summary

CEDA in Sarnia, ON is hiring a full-time Working Foreman, Pressure & Vacuum to supervise field crews and ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality work on industrial projects. The role coordinates manpower, materials and equipment while aligning with client expectations and safety standards.

The position requires 3+ years in pressure/vacuum services, strong mechanical skills, and a solid grasp of high-pressure systems, with a valid Ontario license.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in pressure, vacuum, and/or industrial services within the oil & gas industry.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on experience and working knowledge of industrial cleaning and high-pressure equipment.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience in the safe operation of high-pressure systems and equipment.
  • Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office and Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of applicable regulatory and safety requirements.
  • Valid Class 5 driver’s license with a current driver’s abstract; Class 1 or 3 is an asset.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach, and mentor crew members to ensure safe work practices, quality workmanship, and productivity.
  • Provide daily direction and oversight, ensuring workers have the training and information required to perform work safely.
  • Allocate manpower and coordinate materials, tools, and equipment to meet job and project requirements.
  • Ensure all tools and equipment are inspected, maintained, and in good working condition.
  • Monitor job progress, productivity, schedule, and crew performance; communicate updates and variances to the Supervisor.
  • Provide workers with ongoing feedback and conduct performance management as required.
  • Ensure compliance with all company HSE policies and regulations
  • Address safety, quality, and operational concerns promptly and maintain a strong safety culture
  • Perform additional duties and projects as assigned

Skills

Leadership
Safety
Mechanical aptitude
Communication

Tools

MS Office

Job description

In a complex and ever-changing world, we’re the ones who get it done. CEDA is where resourcefulness meets inventiveness, where experience meets innovation and where challenges inspire world-class solutions. With over 50 years of hands‑on experience, our skilled workforce takes on the toughest industrial projects with determination, ingenuity and a results‑driven approach—always with safety at the forefront.

We help industries thrive by delivering reliable industrial and environmental services that maximize production, mitigate risk and prevent costly outages. Powered by cutting‑edge technologies, CEDA provides more than 120 specialized services and cost‑effective solutions across North America, creating exceptional value for our clients.

We are committed to putting the right people, in the right place, at the right time while offering an inclusive work environment, opportunities for professional development, a competitive compensation package and excellent benefits.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, CEDA has opportunities for you!

Job Description

CEDA is hiring for a full‑time Working Foreman, Pressure & Vacuum position in Sarnia, ON. The Working Foreman is responsible for ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, productively while meeting quality standards. This position provides day‑to‑day direction to crews, coordinates manpower, materials, and equipment, and serves as an important link between field operations, supervision, and the client.

What We Offer

  • Competitive wages, full benefits and matching pension contributions
  • Shift: Mon‑Fri, 8‑12+ hours per day based on workload
  • Skill development and opportunity for growth
  • Be a part of a true team. Our work is difficult but we get it done safely, with great people

Key Duties & Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach, and mentor crew members to ensure safe work practices, quality workmanship, and productivity
  • Provide daily direction and oversight, ensuring workers have the training, experience, and technical information required to perform their work safely
  • Allocate manpower and coordinate materials, tools, and equipment to meet job and project requirements
  • Ensure all tools and equipment are inspected, maintained, and in good working condition
  • Monitor job progress, productivity, schedule, and crew performance; communicate updates and variances to the Supervisor
  • Provide workers with ongoing feedback and conduct performance management as required
  • Ensure compliance with all company HSE policies, OH&S requirements, and applicable local, provincial/state, and federal regulations
  • Address safety, quality, and operational concerns promptly and maintain a strong safety culture
  • Perform additional duties and projects as assigned

Role Specifications

  • 3+ years of experience in pressure, vacuum, and/or industrial services within the oil & gas industry
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with hands‑on experience and working knowledge of industrial cleaning and high‑pressure equipment
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience in the safe operation of high‑pressure systems and equipment
  • Ability to understand, communicate, and consistently follow company policies, procedures, and safe work practices
  • In‑depth knowledge of field operations and the ability to safely and effectively execute site‑specific job tasks
  • Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office and Microsoft Excel
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of applicable regulatory and safety requirements
  • Valid Class 5 driver’s license with a current driver’s abstract; no more than 5 demerits within the past 3 years. Class 1 or 3 driver’s license is considered an asset

Personal Characteristics

  • Strong communication skills, you’re able to speak with anyone inside or outside the company
  • Strong organization, prioritization, and problem solving skills
  • Able to read and understand work orders, instructions, detailed forms, detailed operating and procedure manuals and case histories
  • You lead by example, having the ability to articulate the business vision, strategy and service capabilities to all levels inside and outside the organization
  • Flexible and adaptable to rapid change
Additional Information

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhausted list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.
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