Job Description – Maintenance Assistant Location: Nisku, AB

Pay Rate: $25/hour

Open Positions: 2

Contract Length : 6 months

Shift: Monday–Friday, 7:30am–4:00pm (Day Shift) Position: Maintenance Assistant (Manufacturing Labor Role) Job Summary The Maintenance Assistant is responsible for the manufacturing and testing of Electric Submersible Pump (ESP) components, including pumps, intakes, seals, and electric motors. This role operates within a production environment and requires strict adherence to safety standards and manufacturing procedures to ensure equipment reliability and high‑quality output. Key Responsibilities

• Manufacture and test equipment in accordance with established procedures
• Always follow detailed manufacturing and safety processes
• Operate an overhead crane and perform manual lifting (up to 50 lbs)
• Enter monthly risk and safety reports through digital systems
• Complete required online safety and compliance training
• Perform daily preventative maintenance and equipment/tool inspections
• Maintain clean, organized, and compliant work areas
• Support production goals, including occasional overtime as needed

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing, mechanical, or industrial labor roles (preferred)
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work with overhead cranes
• Strong attention to detail and safety awareness
• Ability to follow technical processes and documentation
• Basic computer skills for reporting and training modules

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.