Rigging Technician

4 days ago
Canada Northernmetalic Full-time

Northern Metalic Sales is a Canadian Independent Wholesale Industrial Distributor based in Grande Prairie, AB with operations across Alberta & BC.

Northern Metalic Sales is part of a larger, diverse group of companies with interests in wholesale distribution, oilfield service & supply, lubricants distribution, land and real estate development, rail construction & transload, vehicles rentals & leasing, and finance.

Overview

We are looking to add to our growing team in the role of Rigging Technician for our Clairmont, AB location.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Inspect, pull test and certify various new and used rigging components and assemblies
  • Building custom assemblies to customer specifications with chain, wire and synthetic ropes to engineered specifications.
  • Assist in maintaining a clean, organized and safe work environment. Includes but is not limited to:
  • Putting away stock and inventory management.
  • Assisting with material handling using forklifts, hand trucks & overhead crane.
  • Performing basic maintenance tasks on tools and equipment such as cleaning and lubrication.

Skills and Qualifications

  • One (1) or more years of experience as a Rigging technician is preferred but we are willing to train the right candidate. Individuals with excellent organizational skills and the ability to work in a fast‑paced environment will be given preference.
  • Physical Fitness required, must be able to lift 50lbs and stand for 8 hours per day. Tasks include pushing, pulling, kneeling.
  • Ideal candidate will have strong ambition to learn, attention to detail, safety awareness, and be able to work effectively as a team to complete tasks efficiently.
  • Compliance with health, safety, cleanliness and adhering to company policies and programs within the shop are critical. A positive attitude and strong work ethics are must have for this position.
  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • RRSP Matching
  • Life Insurance
  • AD&D Insurance

Job Type

  • Full‑time

Ability to commute/relocate

  • Clairmont, AB : reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
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