Position: Rope Access Technician B-Pressure Welder - IOL Kearl Outage Group 

Project Type: Outage

Project Location: IOL Kearl Lake - Fort Mckay 

Shift: Day or Night 

Schedule: Straight through 

Accommodations: Camp

Travel Details: Fly to and from site

GC: Graham

Allied Partner: Heartland Constructors Inc.

Reference Number: 29150 

Jardeg is recruiting Rope Access Technician B-Pressure Welders to join the Heartland Constructors Outage group at the Imperial Oil Kearl site in Fort MacKay, Alberta. Heartland completes multiple outages per month at the Kearl site ranging from 3-10 days. Charter flights are provided from Calgary or Edmonton to site. While working on-site, workers will be staying at the Wapasu camp which will provide hot meals, lodging, workout facilities, Wi-Fi, commissary and much more! The successful candidate would be working 12 hours per day, with daily overtime. Competitive rates, opportunities to move around the plant and working with a team with a "safety first" mindset make this role ideal!

Rope Access Technicians are used in a wide range of repair, maintenance, inspection and access work. Rope access methodology boasts an unrivalled safety record, short set-up and dismantling time, positive environmental benefits and removes the need for invasive access equipment or disruption to a worksite.

Responsibilities:

• Proficiency in rope access techniques and equipment
• Perform inspections, maintenance and repairs on structures and equipment at heights using rope access techniques.
• Conduct rigging and rope systems for safe access and egress
• Utilize hand tools, power tools and heavy equipment to complete assigned tasks
• Follow safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors
• Mechanical knowledge for troubleshooting and repairs

Welders join or sever metals in beams, girders, vessels, piping and other metal components, make metal parts used in construction and manufacturing plants, and weld parts, tools, machines and equipment.  Welders develop patterns for projects or follow directions given in layouts, blueprints and work orders, clean, check for defects and shape component parts, sometimes using a cutting torch and weld parts together.

Responsibilities:

• Be skillful in the fusing of metals using prescribed welding applications
• Have a working knowledge of the welding equipment involved with the various welding procedures 
• Comprehend drawings and develop layout patterns for projects and calculate quantities of materials 
• Have a thorough knowledge of metals, arc electrodes, welding gases and gas welding filler rods 
• Recognize defective welds; know the cause and proper procedure for the repair of the defective area 
• Have a working knowledge of mathematics calculations pertaining to the welding trade 
• Have a working knowledge of the required codes 
• Be familiar with the work of other trades people in affiliated trades 
• Perform assigned tasks in accordance with quality and production standards required by industry
• Have a valid CWB in the process's being used

Minimum Requirements:

• IRATA Level 1, 2 or 3
• ABSA B-Pressure Certification
• Welder Journeyperson or Red Seal
• Various CWB and Pressure Weld testing will be required
• Satisfactory Completion of a Pre-Access Drug and Alcohol Test
• Standard First Aid (Level C or A)
• ESC Common Safety Orientation  
• ESC Wood Buffalo Wildlife Awareness  
• ESC Confined Space & Monitor
• Basic Rigging
• Valid Driver’s License  

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With a significant presence in the construction, industrial maintenance, and turnaround sectors, Jardeg is the largest recruiter of skilled trades in Canada. Annually, we support approximately 10 million hours of work and provide recruitment services for 10,000+ people.

If you’re a tradesperson working in Canada, our position across commercial, infrastructure, and industrial construction, plus maintenance and turnarounds means we have more than just a job for you. We have a lifetime of work.