JDA is a family- owned and operated company that promotes a friendly and team-oriented company culture. Join our growing team of qualified staff and enjoy new equipment, competitive wages, RRSP matching, profit sharing program, benefits, and opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Like many Alberta born businesses, JDA was built upon traditional values of hard work, dedication, and ambition. As a family owned and operated company, our desire to excellence is sincere, honest and will not be compromised.
Since it’s inception 40 years ago, JDA has experienced positive and sustainable growth, expanding to what is now one of Northern Alberta’s most reliable oilfield hauling companies. With three branches and over 250 + pieces of equipment.
We are currently looking for skilled and experienced Boom Truck Operators to join our team. If you have the necessary skills and experience, we invite you to apply! Join our team and contribute to the successful completion of various projects in a challenging and rewarding work environment.
*Wage can be negotiated based on experience*
Shift work - 2 weeks on - 1 week off - Camp work
What we offer:
- Quarterly company Bonus structure
- Benefits (Dental, Vision, prescription drugs 80% coverage)
- RSP matching
Responsibilities
- Safely and efficiently operate boom trucks and related lifting equipment.
- Perform lifting operations in accordance with load charts, manufacturer specifications, and safe operating procedures.
- Load and unload materials and equipment using rigging and lifting devices.
- Properly set up boom truck equipment, including outriggers and assessment of ground stability, prior to lifting.
- Ensure loads are properly rigged, balanced, secured, flagged, signed, and lighted as required.
- Transport equipment and materials safely between customer and job sites.
- Perform daily pre-trip/post-trip inspections and monitor vehicle, hydraulic, and lifting systems.
- Identify and report mechanical issues, equipment concerns, incidents, and hazardous conditions.
- Follow assigned schedules, routes, dispatch instructions, and customer requirements.
- Communicate with Dispatch and Supervisors regarding job requirements, progress, and completion.
- Maintain safe operation and security of loads and equipment before, during, and after lifting and transportation.
- Provide professional and reliable service while working directly with customers.
Qualified applicants:
- Possess a valid Class 1 Driver’s Licence
- Clean driver’s abstract
- Journeyman boom truck certificate
- Have experience in oilfield hauling and operating 45 ton - 65 ton pickers
- Be certified in First Aid & H2S
- Be certified in ODA or equivalent for defensive driving (preferred, but will train)
- Be certified in Hours of Service and Fatigue Management (preferred, but will train)
- Works well with others
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to express a positive attitude in stressful situations / handle stress effectively and constructively.
Please be sure to include resume, references, a copy of applicable tickets and recent driver's abstract.
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued and respected
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $48.00-$56.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- Can you provide a 5 year commercial abstract
Experience:
- Boom truck: 2 years (required)
- Oil & gas: 1 year (required)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- Journeyman Boom Truck Ticket (required)
- Class 1 Licence (required)
Work Location: On the road
