Ironworker Apprentice & Journeyperson (Canada)

Otter Wise Talent Solutions • Full-time • Canada • C$ 34 - C$ 45 / hour • 6m ago

Ironworker (Journeyperson & Apprentice) – Various Locations (Canada)

About Us

Otter Wise Talent Solutions is a proudly Aboriginal-owned, woman-led recruitment firm and job board dedicated to advancing employment opportunities for Indigenous job seekers across Canada. While we specialize in Indigenous recruitment, we also provide full-service staffing solutions for all qualified candidates, regardless of background, across a variety of industries.

Our mission is to promote equity, inclusion, and economic empowerment by connecting top talent with meaningful career opportunities. Through culturally responsive hiring practices and innovative recruitment strategies, we help businesses build diverse, high-performing teams while supporting candidates in achieving their professional aspirations.

We are committed to connecting our clients with professionals from all backgrounds, ensuring that businesses find the right talent to support their growth. Our goal is to match qualified candidates with opportunities that align with their experience and career goals, helping both job seekers and companies succeed. Whether you are an employer looking to build a strong team or a job seeker exploring new career paths, we are here to support your journey.

Opportunity

Our client is seeking Ironworker Apprentices and Journeypersons.

Responsibilities

Assemble and disassemble rigging systems
Erect structural steel ranging from light to extra heavy
Rig and hoist materials using cranes (75t RT up to 1,328t heavy lift) and hand rigging
Bolt and torque steel structures
Install steel grating, stairs, handrails, and pre-assembled modules (PAUs)
Hoist and install process equipment (tanks, conveyors, skids, separators, etc.)
Work safely at heights up to 150 ft in all weather conditions

Requirements

Journeyperson or Red Seal Ironworker ticket (preferred) OR registered Apprentice (3rd year+)
Industrial experience in structural ironwork (non-ticketed candidates may be considered)
Safety certifications: CSTS-20, Fall Protection (in-class), Elevated Work Platform (in-class)
Pre-access drug & alcohol testing required
Ability to lift up to 25 kg and work in physically demanding environments
Strong understanding of industrial safety practices
CSA/ANSI Grade 1 steel-toed boots with ankle support (metatarsal protection may be required per site conditions)

Preference Statement for Indigenous Candidates

Preference will be given to qualified candidates who self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, Métis, or Inuit) in alignment with our commitment to supporting Indigenous employment and economic reconciliation. We encourage Indigenous applicants to apply and self-identify in their application. If no qualified Indigenous candidates apply, all other qualified candidates will be fully considered for the role.

Apply Now!

Ironworkers from across Canada are encouraged to apply! Submit your resume today to be considered for upcoming projects.

Otter Wise Talent Solutions would like to thank all applicants; however, only qualified candidates will be contacted. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, religion, or background.

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