Journeyman & Apprentice Ironworkers (IRATA & Ground Work Available)
Alberta, Canada

Job Description
Posted Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 8:00 a.m.

WQS Industrial Services Ltd. (WQS IND) is now recruiting Journeyman & Apprentice Ironworkers for Rope Access and Ground scopes this current Turnaround season in Fort McMurray, AB.

Did you know we are also giving away one brand-new car to an eligible WQS IND turnaround employee? Employees who commit to and complete their turnaround assignment may have the opportunity to win! Official contest rules and eligibility detail will be provided to eligible participants.

Schedule: 6 days on, 1 day off - 12-hour days.

Anticipated Turnaround Duration: August 2026 - October 2026, possibility of extension

Hourly Rate: $27.00 - $67.00

Additional Information: Flights and Camp are company provided. When applying, be sure to upload all required certification under the "Additional Documents" section of the application portal.

What You Will Bring

Registered Apprentice or Journeyman Red Seal Ironworker Certification required.

Rope Access IRATA Level 1, 2 or 3 Certification is ideal.

Must be Fit for Duty at all times and be able to comply with the Canadian Model for Providing a Safe Workplace which includes alcohol and drug testing.

Valid driver's license with a 3-year driver abstract, Common Safety Orientation & Confined Space Certification are a bonus.

Strong work ethic and positive attitude is a must.





Demonstrate high standards of safety and align with best-in-class company culture.

What WQS Will Do For You

Provide competitive compensation packages and comprehensive employee advantages packages (Optional Health, Dental, RRSP with employer contribution).Health benefits are offered after probationary period and RRSP is effective on Day 1.

Foster a positive and challenging work environment with performance-based accelerated advancement.

Give back to the communities that we operate in by providing community support.

Who We Are
WQS Group, including WQS Non-Destructive Testing and WQS Industrial Services, is a dedicated service provider, focused on high-quality Non-Destructive Testing, Field Evaluations, and specialized Rope Access services across Canada. We prioritize creating long last client and employee relationshipsby promoting a People First approach at the core of everything we do.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment. Join us in building a workplace that celebrates diversity and promotes equity. Your talents, experience and perspectives are valued at WQS.

Learn more about what WQS Group has to offer by visiting our website, www.wqsgoc.com. While we thank all applicants for their interest in a career with WQS, only successful candidates will be contacted further.

Please note: No agency representation or submissions will be recognized for this vacancy.

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📌 Journeyman & Apprentice Ironworkers (IRATA & Ground Work Available) (Alberta)
🏢 WQS Industrial Services
📍 Alberta