Posted 47 months ago
Carpenter (Scaffolder)
@ ACTIMS
Alberta
Overview
ACTIMS is hiring temporary Carpenter/Scaffold Erectors for heavy industrial projects at Suncor Base Plant & Firebag, Syncrude and Shell Scotford. The work covers building and repairing wood and steel structures, and the safe erection and dismantling of scaffolding. Shifts are 10 hours on days or nights, and camp accommodation is provided.
Responsibilities:
- Build and repair wood and steel structures
- Erect, move and dismantle scaffolding safely
- Read blueprints and follow supervisor instructions
- Measure, cut and join materials
- Check completed work for level, square and plumb
Requirements summary:
- Journeyman carpenter preferred
- Experience with scaffold erection
- Knowledge of national and local building codes
- Ability to work accurately and economically
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · breezy
- Employer posting date
- 2022-12-13
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-14
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Construction trades |
| Schedule | day, overnight |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Construction site, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer none |
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ACTIMS
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 9 |
Duties:
Construct, erect scaffold and repair buildings and other structures made of wood, wood substitutes, steel and other materials.
Duties vary according to the type of job:
- In commercial or industrial jobs, they build concrete forms, scaffolding, bridges, trestles, tunnels, shelters, towers and other structures. erect scaffolding, install ladders, handrails, walkways, platforms and gangways, and erect, move, dismantle frame scaffolding, mobile tower scaffolding, tube clamp scaffolding and system scaffolding
- In maintenance jobs, they repair and remodel existing structures of all kinds, erect scaffolding, install ladders, handrails, walkways, platforms and gangways, and erect, move, dismantle frame scaffolding, mobile tower scaffolding, tube clamp scaffolding and system scaffolding
- Some carpenters specialize in one type of work such as framing, scaffold erection, bench work or finishing work.
Most Carpenter/Scaffold Erector tasks involve:
- Reading blueprints and/or getting instructions from a supervisor
- Doing the layout including selecting materials, planning sequences and methods of work, and measuring and marking materials to avoid costly mistakes or omissions
- Cutting and shaping materials and joining them with nails, screws, bolts or glue
- Checking completed units to be sure they are level, square, plumb and the right size, shape and location
- The primary function will be the safe, efficient erection and dismantling of scaffolding associated with the construction / maintenance project
Carpenters/Scaffold Erectors must work accurately and economically, and follow national and local building codes.
Working Conditions:
Carpenters/Scaffold Erectors may work alone, in teams or with helpers. Working conditions vary from one job to another. On some jobs carpenters work primarily indoors, are permanently employed and work a regular 40-hour work week. On heavy industrial jobs, Scaffold Erectors work primarily outdoors, are subject to seasonal unemployment, and routinely work overtime in peak periods.
There is some risk of injury from slips and falls, falling objects, and sharp hand and power tools.
Project:
- Suncor Base Plant & Firebag
- Syncrude
- Shell Scotford
Shift:
- 10 -hour shift - Days/Nights
Notes:
Camp Accommodation
Preferred Skills:
- Journeyman
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