Firestopper - Winnipeg, Canada - WESTERN INDUSTRIAL SERVICES LTD.

WESTERN INDUSTRIAL SERVICES LTD.
WESTERN INDUSTRIAL SERVICES LTD.
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Winnipeg, Canada

1 month ago

Sophia Lee

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Description
We are currently searching for
Firestoppers to work in various locations throughout Winnipeg and surrounding areas.

Wages start at $18.67 and can go up to $31.49 per hour.


Job Summary
As a Firestopper, you will be responsible for the installation and maintenance of fire protection systems.

The role of a Firestopper involves the following duties:


  • Installing structural protection to the frame of a building, such as mineral sprays or intumescent
  • Constructing fire resistant walls and ceiling linings
  • Installing thermal and acoustic insulation, fire seals as in, top & bottom of wall, penetrations, openings, cable trays and much more.
  • Using access equipment such as ladders, scaffolding and aerial lifts
  • Following technical drawings and plans
  • Keeping track of all firestopping documentation

Reports To
Site Supervisor and Project Manager


Other Job Duties

  • Use of basic hand tools such as knives, drills, measuring tape, tin snips, caulking guns
  • Coordinate work with project manager and other trades on site
  • Lifting and carrying materials around the job site
  • Adhering to strict health and safety guidelines and fill out all required prejob safety documentation
  • Work at heights on ladders and operate aerial lifts when required
  • Work both indoors and outdoors throughout the year at multiple job locations

Requirements:


  • Reliable means of transportation and valid driver's license
  • High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
  • Personal cellphone
  • Good level of physical fitness
  • Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule
  • Knowledge of workplace safety and safe lifting and handling procedures
  • Ability to operate required tools and equipment in a safe and responsible manner
  • Effective verbal and listening communications skills
  • Time management skills
  • Basic math skills

Work Conditions

  • Ability to work with tools and materials
  • Work with or around insulation materials such as fiberglass
  • Use of Personal Protection Equipment will be required (e.g., hard hat, safety boots, etc.)
  • Requires good manual dexterity and handeye coordination
  • Hazards associated with the construction industry

Salary:
$18.67-$31.49 per hour


Benefits:


  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • RRSP match

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Experience:


  • Construction: 1 year (preferred)

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