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Northern Strands has provided mining, rigging and safety solutions for over 42 years. Our client base includes the mining industry, construction industry, urban and rural municipal governments and many other industrial customers.
We are looking for installers to work with our "FAll Protection Crew" installing height safety systems at customer sites around Saskatchewan. Candidates possessing a mechanical aptitude with a background in working at heights, construction, roofing, farming, iron work, and/or mining would be considered ideal.
Workers must be willing to travel during the week and be prepared to work overtime. As well, all workers must be able to lift heavy loads and able to work at heights as well as in underground mining locations.
What we offer:
-Competitive remuneration package
-Benefits including health, dental, disability, life insurance
-Group RSP plan with matching company contributions
- Training
Primary Responsibilities:
-Installation of lifeline systems and components such as roof anchors, wall anchors, ladders, and davit arms according to regulations
-Read and understand drawings, problem-solve, take direction and work with minimal supervision
-Assist with selecting and preparing components for specific jobs and tracking materials returned to the warehouse upon completion of a job
-Complete the required paperwork for all jobs, as per company policies
-Work within all safety regulations and standards at all times
Qualifications:
-Mechanical aptitude
-Ability to read drawings, understand directions and problem solve
-Ability to focus on details and accurately execute instructions
-Strong interpersonal skills with excellent written and verbal communication skills
-Commitment to promoting team oriented environment
-Sound knowledge and understanding of the OH&S regulations regarding working at heights.
-Minimum two years experience in a similar role including construction or mining would be preferred.
Essential Skills
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Critical thinking
Transportation/Travel Information
- Willing to travel regularly
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Not applicable
Work Location Information
- Various locations
Work Site Environment
- Underground
- At heights