Ironworker in Saskatchewan

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Dangerous
• At heights
• Noisy
• Wet/damp

Work setting

• Fabrication
• Various locations
• Willing to relocate

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms
• Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
• Perform job-site calculations
• Signal crane operators to position units according to blueprints
• Align, weld or bolt units in place
• Dismantle metal, pre-cast concrete or laminated timber buildings and other structures
• Inspect or test structures and equipment for deterioration, defects or failure to comply with specifications or regulations
• Position and secure steel bars or metal mesh in concrete forms to reinforce concrete structures
• Unload and position steel units so each piece can be hoisted as needed

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Aerial lift and aerial work platform Certification
• Ironworker Trade Certification
• Working at heights training
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
• Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) Certificate
• Fall Arrest Protection Training Course

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

• Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Other benefits