Gas Free Specialist

2 weeks ago

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Irving Shipbuilding Full time

GAS FREE SPECIALIST

Located at 3099 Barrington Street in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, B3K 5M7, and 35 Micmac Boulevard, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada, B3A 4Y8, Irving Shipbuilding is proud to be Canada's National Shipbuilder. Over the next 30 years, our shipbuilders will construct 20+ modern patrol ships and surface combatants for the Royal Canadian Navy as part of the largest defence procurement project in Canadian history.

We have built more than 80% of Canada's current combatant fleet and continue to perform maintenance and modernization work on these vessels. We are committed to building the best ships, with the best workforce in the best facilities. By joining our team of more than 2,300 shipbuilders, you can enjoy a dynamic, diverse, and family-friendly career with a company dedicated to your success, learning, health, wellness, and safety.

At Irving Shipbuilding, we're making history - why not make it with us? Learn more about careers at Irving Shipbuilding:



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Irving Shipbuilding Inc. is seeking a
- **Gas Free Specialist
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Qualifications***:

  • Education: Occupational Health & Safety certification or diploma preferred
Experience Required: 2-5 years of applicable safety experience in an industrial environment

  • Authorized Gas Testing experience considered an asset
  • First aid and emergency response experience would be an asset
  • All successful applicants must meet requirements for Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP), Canadian Government Security clearance, and U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)._

Key Responsibilities:

  • Calibrating/maintaining the instruments used for atmospheric testing Gas Monitors
  • Actively control and monitor gas testing operations in their assigned areas, with flexibility to move around site as required to meet business needs. Required at Shipyard and Marine Fab and Woodside
  • Entering confined space/compartments to test atmospheres and evaluate the space for hazards such as flammables and combustibles
  • Assessing confined areas for any atmospheric hazards in defined spaces such as lack of oxygen or hazardous gasses
  • Carry out a suitable and sufficient risk assessment before certifying activities and confined space entry
  • Select appropriate control measures that are required within the confined space and hot work operations
  • Ensuring that all regulatory requirements are met within the realm of confined space and hot work Provincial regulations, CSA Standards and ISI procedures
  • Responsible for maintaining accurate confined space permits and documentation. Ensure data integrity and accurate reporting
  • Ensure that local exhaust ventilation is being used appropriately where required in confined spaces
  • Determine the frequency of testing required for a given area
  • Conduct all confined space/hot work inspections and audits
  • Maintaining the Authorized Gas Testing qualification

What We Offer:

Irving Shipbuilding is proud to offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including but not limited to:

  • A flexible medical, dental, and vision plan
  • Employee & Family Assistance Programs
  • RRSP matching program
  • Health & Wellness reimbursements
  • Opportunities to take part in job related training and development
  • Growth and progression opportunities within Irving Shipbuilding and the larger network of the JD Irving group of companies
  • Relocation costs (if eligible)


Please be advised that some positions within our business have been designated as 'Safety Sensitive' where the employee holding the position has a heightened responsibility for his/her own safety or the safety of others due to the nature of the job.

If this is the case, you will be informed in the interview process.
To learn more about our products and services, click here.
Irving Shipbuilding Inc.

is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in its employment practices and to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment for all employees.**We do not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, and we are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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