Fitter/installer

**Overview**

**About Us**: LYFT SURFACES INC

Lyft Surfaces was founded in 2017 and is the leading provider of custom elevator interiors for all of Alberta. We design, manufacture, install, service and maintain all types of elevator interiors from the very basic to the most elaborate. Our business is a mixture of industries, such as sheet metal, welding, glazing, finished carpentry, cabinet making, engineering and interior design. The most common materials we use are stainless steel, plastic laminate, particle board, back painted glass, mirror, and vinyl. We manufacture most of our own products in-house.

**About the Open Position**: Precision Installer / Fitter

An installer / fitter takes the specific materials and parts to site and following a set of drawings, installs the material into the elevator using tact and paying close attention to detail. Intentional installation methods are used to ensure code compliance. Quality is key and installers are held to a very high standard.

An installer will use common hand tools and power tools such as tape measure, drills, circ saw, grinder, table saw, hand router, etc to professionally install the interiors to high quality standards.

Installers work in teams of twos, with a van and all the required tools provided.

Installers will help manufacture and assemble parts in the shop.

**Responsibilities**:

- Perform tasks such as installation of laminate wall paneling, glass and mirrors, railings, suspended ceilings, low voltage lighting, stainless steel cladding, and various types of flooring.
- Restore and build structures according to specifications
- Read and interpret blueprints and schematics accurately
- Collaborate with tradesmen and other team members to ensure projects are completed efficiently

**Experience**:

- Proven experience in the installation of different types of materials (such as those listed above) in different types of settings such as new construction buildings, buildings under renovation and fully occupied building.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints accurately
- Experience working collaboratively with tradesmen and other construction professionals

Any one or some of the following: Finished Carpenter, Cabinet Maker, Sheet metal worker familiar with stainless steel (not a tin basher), Welder (Tig), Glazer, Flooring (sheet and tile), Millwright

Ticketed journeyman welcome but not mandatory. Any listed work experience will be asked to be proven.

**Details**

Requirements: Canadian Citizenship; Driver’s License with clean abstract; Own reliable vehicle; Consent to background check

Position: Permanent Full Time Working Hours: Monday to Friday 7am to 3:30pm

Working Locations: Various sites Mostly in Calgary - with some out of town* work such as Edmonton

*Special payments and extras when working out of town

Shop location is just east of Chestermere

Pay: $20.00-$40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Additional pay:

- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Tuition reimbursement
- Wellness program

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
- Overtime

Application question(s):

- Are you a Canadian Citizen?

**Education**:

- AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Construction: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Willingness to travel:

- 25% (required)

Work Location: In person