Journeyman Ironworker

POSITION SUMMARY Working within Strike’s Project Group Strike’s Journeyman Ironworker’s assist in laying out, installing and fabricating structural steel in live and greenfield environments. Work assignments include cutting steel, interpreting blueprints, rigging, directing cranes, assisting welders and setting structural steel. Employees are expected to support and participate in a “culture of safety” and adhere to and be ambassadors of Strike’s Code of Conduct and Values, and to treat others with dignity, respect and fairness.   POSITION LOCATION/ DETAILS

• 14 days on & 7 days off shift schedule (10.5 hours a day) camp based position
• Located at Hidden Lake located approximately 2.5 – 3 hours from Manning, AB
• Strike will provide bussing from Crossfield & Edmonton and bussing daily from camp to site
• Travel allowance of $800 will be paid once per shift

CORE ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Read blueprints and specifications to lay out the work
• Assemble and erect pre-fabricated structural supports
• Signal crane operator to position steel units according to 
• Erect and install hoisting, equipment and rigging
• Position steel units, align holes and insert temporary bolts
• Unload and install pre-cast components
• Performs physically demanding tasks such as lifting and moving structural steel/plates while standing for extended periods of time and securing steel in hard to reach areas
• Identifies, initiates, recommends, and assists in issue resolution processes
• Identify, recognize, and demonstrate safe usage of power tools and hand tools appropriate for the 
• May perform other related duties as assigned
• Work with non-destructive Testing Inspector

• Conduct repairs, modifications, and retrofits
• Welding of pipe spools with an emphasis on Safety, Quality and Production while working in accordance to client specifications and Strike’s weld procedures
• Monitor parts usage and report on any material issues

QUALIFICATIONS

• Possess a valid Journeyman certificate of qualification issued by the appropriate provincial or federal authority  
• Fall arrest and man lift training is considered an asset
• Previous construction experience would be considered an asset
• WHIMIS, CSTS, and Standard First Aid
• Must successfully complete pre-employment drug and alcohol testing
• experience working at heights

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES

• Capable of working as part of a team
• Fluent in speaking and reading English
• Must be able to follow directions

Who we are Strike Group is a Canadian company with various locations across Alberta, Saskatchewan, British Columbia and Manitoba. Strike Group has been named one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies since 2007, and in 2013 was awarded Contractor of the Year by Alberta Venture.   At Strike we demonstrate leadership, drive, creativity and initiative and reward people for their commitment, energy, enthusiasm and results. We treat others as we wish to be treated and, most importantly, ensure that every employee goes home safe.   Why work for us Strike encourages and supports professional development through education and mentorship. We offer comprehensive benefits, competitive wages, and opportunities for career growth. We support the communities where we live and the Strike team that makes those communities thrive.