Ironworker - CNRL - Fort McMurray - Turnaround
- Calgary, AB
- On-site
- Posted Oct 9, 2026
- 1 position
$54 / hour
Opens an external site
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The Ironworker is responsible for fabricating and installing structural steel, ornamental work, and pre-cast structures according to blueprints and specifications. They must also operate rigging equipment, signal crane operators, and ensure all tasks are performed safely in a fast-paced industrial environment.
Job details
Job Overview: COMPANY PROFILE Primoris Canada is an infrastructure contractor serving major firms in the oil, gas, power, petrochemical, and heavy oil industries and include services covering tailings and hydro-transport pipeline construction and maintenance, storage tank construction and maintenance, industrial facilities multi-discipline construction and maintenance, piping fabrication, and pipeline integrity services SUMMARY The Ironworker is involved in the installation and erection of steel, often completed at heights. This work may exist indoors or outdoors and may include physically demanding tasks that often require climbing and lifting. This environment has the potential for loud noise, high temperature variances (heat and humidity), and congestion. Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible. Location: CNRL Horizon Sustaining (CNRL CMS) Shift: 24/4 Travel: Flights provided from Edmonton and Calgary Accommodation: Camp available Hourly Rate: $53.56 Additional Information: 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th Year Apprentices are considered. JOB DUTIES Fabricates structural steel, ornamental work and pre-cast structures on a variety of projects Studies blueprints, drawing and specifications to determine the lay out of work Position steel units, align holes and insert temporary bolts while checking alignments and joining steel parts using simple torque and hand wrenches Attach cables from a crane and direct crane operators with hand signals and or radio Unload and stack steel units so each piece can be hoisted as needed Know, understand, and operate grinders safely in accordance with safe work practices and procedures Ability to recognize spool hoisting point and utilize proper rigging techniques and signals while working in a fast-paced environment May perform other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS Rigging certification course CSO H2S Alive Overhead Crane and Rigging Able to work well in a team environment Organized and self-motivated Pre-employment alcohol and drug testing is a condition of employment BENEFITS Prescription Safety Glasses Reimbursement Program Retirement Savings Plan Pension Health and Welfare Life Insurance Dental Plan Prescription Coverage Optical/Vision Insurance Massage Therapy Short Term Disability Long Term Disability Employee and Family Assistance Program Pre-employment alcohol and drug testing is a condition of employment. Primoris embraces the belief that our employees are our greatest asset and most valuable resource. We realize that a successful company depends on skilled, happy workers. Because of this belief, we put forth every effort to make Primoris the employer of choice for our employees. Our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry; and company-paid career training contributes to employees’ professional development and advancement. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates chosen for further review will be contacted. All applications will be kept confidential and will be retained for future consideration.
What you’ll do
The Ironworker is responsible for fabricating and installing structural steel, ornamental work, and pre-cast structures according to blueprints and specifications. They must also operate rigging equipment, signal crane operators, and ensure all tasks are performed safely in a fast-paced industrial environment.
Requirements
Candidates must possess valid Rigging certification, CSO, and H2S Alive certifications. The role requires the ability to work at heights and perform physically demanding tasks in various weather conditions.
Benefits
- Prescription Safety Glasses Reimbursement Program
- Retirement Savings Plan
- Pension
- Health and Welfare
- Life Insurance
- Dental Plan
- Prescription Coverage
- Optical/Vision Insurance
- Massage Therapy
- Short Term Disability
- Long Term Disability
- Employee and Family Assistance Program
Listed skills
- Teamwork · Preferred
- Safety Compliance · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Structural steel fabrication
- Blueprint reading
- Rigging
- Crane signaling
- Torque wrench operation
- Grinder operation
- Steel erection
- Safety compliance
- Teamwork
- Hoisting techniques
- Piping Fabrication
- Wrenches
- Overhead Crane Operation
- Self-Motivation
- Construction
- Oil and Gas
- Grinding Machine
- Medical Prescription
- Petrochemical
- Structural Steel
- Vision Insurance
- Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S) Training
- Torque (Physics)
- Hoisting
Job areas
- Construction
- Trades
- Energy
- Engineering
- Manufacturing
- Ironworker
- Iron / Steel Worker
- Structural Metal Preparers and Erectors
- Structural Iron and Steel Workers
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