- Operate and perform minor maintenance on equipment such as jackhammers, drills, chainsaws, tampers, sandblasters, and concrete vibrators.
- Work on the structural steel and concrete components of bridges, and assist in bridge washing, cleaning, painting, sandblasting, sealing, grouting, placing structural concrete, etc.
- Handle various toxic products such as epoxies, grouts, sealers, paints, thinners, and cleaners.
- Experience in heavy civil construction.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team to complete the task at hand.
- Ability to work with and around heavy construction equipment.
- Ability to work with a variety of new and salvage materials ensuring optimum usage.
- Ability to work with a variety of hand and power tools and equipment used in bridge work.
- Awareness of one's own condition and relative fitness to ensure total readiness for work.
- Work at considerable heights, performing strenuous work in an outdoor setting,
- Out of town and weekend work is expected. ,
- High School education or equivalent.
- Ability to work as a lead hand.
- Class 3 Alberta Vehicle Operator's License.
- Standard First Aid Certificate.
- Applicable Alberta Construction Safety Association Training.
- Ability to perform heavy strenuous work in an outdoor construction site setting.
- Ability to work at considerable heights.
- Awareness of one's own condition and relative fitness to ensure total readiness for work.
- Ability toact in a courteous manner in order to project a positive Company image.
- Knowledge of accepted bridge construction practices.
- Ability to read detailed engineering drawings.
- Awareness of various applicable Acts and Regulations.
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Bridge Worker III
7 hours ago
Volker Stevin Highways Ltd. Lethbridge, Canada SeasonalThe ideal candidate for this position will possess the following: · Qualifications & Experience · High School education or equivalent. · 3+ years bridge or construction experience. · Ability to work as a lead hand. · Class 3 Alberta Vehicle Operator's License. · Standard Firs ...
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Seasonal Worker
6 days ago
Vshighways Lethbridge, AB, CanadaVolker Stevin Canada and its subsidiaries across Western Canada are dedicated to providing the highest level of quality services in the areas of: construction, project management, highway maintenance, civil works and bridge construction, maintenance and rehabilitation expertise, ...
Bridge Worker III - Lethbridge, Canada - Volker Stevin Highways
Description
Volker Stevin Canada and its subsidiaries across Western Canada are dedicated to providing the highest level of quality services in the areas of: construction, project management, highway maintenance, civil works and bridge construction, maintenance and rehabilitation expertise, and asphalt/aggregate plants and pits.
Position Rationale:
The Bridge Worker III is a competent bridge worker with experience in all aspects of the actual maintenance and construction of bridge structures. At various times, the Bridge Worker III may be working as a carpenter, concrete finisher, sand-blaster, painter, steel-man (structural or re-bar), rigger, equipment operator, flag-person, general labourer, etc. The work involves a wide variety of activities using numerous different tools, equipment, and materials.
Position Accountabilities:
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Working Environment/Conditions:
The ideal candidate for this position will possess the following:
Qualifications & Experience
While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected will be contacted for an interview.
