Firestopper - Winnipeg, Canada - WESTERN INDUSTRIAL SERVICES LTD.
1 month ago
Description
We are currently searching forFirestoppers 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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