Canada Rigger Jobs – 163 Openings This Week

Tower Rigger Foreman
Swift Underground —Steinbach, MB
- $32–$45 an hour
- Overtime
- Supervising experience
- Travel
- Power tools
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Wire Rope Rigger
Shaw's Enterprises Ltd —Nisku, AB
- From $23 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Jack and Slide Rigger/Laborer
Mammoet —Edmonton, AB
- High school diploma or GED
- Travel
- In-person
1d
Rigger
Thompson Miller Specialty Rigging Ltd. —Toronto, ON
- $24–$40 an hour
- Part-time
- Travel
- Construction experience
- In-person
- Mileage reimbursement
- Commuter benefits
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7d
Line Technician
Canadian Armed Forces —Yukon
- $4,337–$6,413 a month
- Part-time
- No experience needed
- Dental care
- Paid time off
Tower Rigger
Erivan Gecom —Calgary, AB
- Full-time
- First Aid Certification
- In-person
- Mechanical knowledge
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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14d
Line Technician
Canadian Armed Forces —Newfoundland and Labrador
- $4,337–$6,413 a month
- Part-time
- No experience needed
- Dental care
- Paid time off
Tower rigger
Erivan Gecom —Oakbank, MB
- Full-time
- Construction experience
- Mechanical knowledge
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Line Technician
Canadian Armed Forces —Northwest Territories
- $4,337–$6,413 a month
- Part-time
- No experience needed
- Dental care
- Paid time off
Telecom Tower Rigger - All Levels - 11159
Wesbell Technologies Inc. —Calgary, AB
- $20–$40 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- English
- Microsoft Office
- High school diploma or GED
- Dental care
- Vision care
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Telecom Tower Rigger - All Levels - 12335
Wesbell Technologies Inc. —Burnaby, BC
- $20–$40 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- English
- Microsoft Office
- High school diploma or GED
- Dental care
- Vision care
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Telecom Tower Rigger - All Levels - 12334
Wesbell Technologies Inc. —Edmonton, AB
- $20–$40 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- English
- Microsoft Office
- High school diploma or GED
- Dental care
- Vision care
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Rigger
Tower Light —Thunder Bay, ON
- Overtime
- First Aid Certification
- Travel
Telecom Tower Rigger / Lead-hand / Labourer
WesTower Communications Ltd. —St. John's, NL
- $20–$45 an hour
- Full-time
- Travel
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9d
Tower Rigger
GrassRoots Technology Inc —Remote
- $20.43–$45.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Remote
- Schematics
- Electrical experience
- Communication skills
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11d
Rigger - Telecommunication
JCS Contracting & Marketing LTD. —Richmond Hill, ON
- From $50.85 an hour
- Nights as needed
- Heavy lifting
- English
- Travel
- Dental care
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Journeyperson Rigger - Adhoc
Wood —St. John's, NL
- 12 hour shift
- English
- First Aid Certification
- Travel
Deckhand
Bridgemans Services —Squamish, BC
- $378–$420 a day
- Full-time
- Sanitation
- English
- First Aid Certification
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Aerial Technician
Bearing Telecommunications Inc —Mount Uniacke, NS
- $25–$45 an hour
- Full-time
- Remote
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Event Rigger - Toronto
Encore Global —Mississauga, ON
- $24.97–$30.59 an hour
- Overtime
- Hotel
- High school diploma or GED
- Supervising experience
Event Rigger - Halifax
Encore Global —Bedford, NS
- Part-time
- Hotel
- High school diploma or GED
- Supervising experience
Tower Rigger
Consertek —Terrebonne, QC
- Bilingual
- Microsoft Office
- No university degree
Rigger Technician
Hercules SLR Inc. —Calgary, AB
- Monday to Friday
- Basic math
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Dental care
12d
Tower Rigger
F16 Contracting Ltd. —Vancouver, BC
- $25–$35 an hour
- Overtime
- English
- Forklift
- Construction experience
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Rigger
Tower Engineering Professionals —Langley, BC
- $30–$35 an hour
- Overtime
- Construction experience
- Communication skills
- Dental care
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Tower Rigger Foreman

Swift Underground
Steinbach, MB

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
7 hours ago

Benefits

Extended health care
Disability insurance
Dental care
Company pension
Employee assistance program
Life insurance

Skills

Class 5 Licence
Supervising experience
Rigging
Telecommunication
Power tools
Working at Heights Certificate
Swift
Communication skills

Full job description

Company Description:

Swift Underground specializes in telecommunication infrastructure construction and is based in Steinbach, Manitoba. We use industry-leading equipment and technologies to construct, service, and repair telecommunications towers and related equipment for service providers in Manitoba, Western Canada, and Ontario.

Position Summary:

The Tower Rigger Foreman role is a hands-on leadership role responsible for the on-site supervision and direction of our existing crews of Tower Riggers while performing the construction and maintenance of telecommunications towers and the installation and servicing of various related equipment. This position is responsible for ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, on schedule, and to the quality standards expected by Swift Underground and our customers.

This role involves climbing and working at various heights, assembling and erecting towers, installing and servicing various telecommunications equipment and cabling systems, completing physically demanding tasks, and maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality, and teamwork.

This position requires regular travel for out-of-town projects throughout Manitoba, Western Canada, and Ontario. Specialized tools, equipment, and required personal protective equipment are provided.

Our ideal candidate is an experienced tower rigging professional who leads by example, highly values honesty, demonstrates strong leadership and communication skills, enjoys working outdoors, is comfortable working at heights, and is committed to maintaining the highest standards of safety and workmanship.

Essential Job Functions:

Lead and supervise tower rigging crews during construction, maintenance, inspection, and repair of telecommunications towers and related infrastructure.
Plan and coordinate daily work activities to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and according to schedule.
Assign tasks, provide direction, mentor crew members, and monitor work quality and productivity.
Climb telecommunications towers and other vertical structures to install, inspect, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair telecommunications equipment and infrastructure.
Lead the assembly, erection, modification, maintenance, and removal of telecommunications towers, mounts, platforms, and structural components.
Assist with tower foundation construction, site preparation, concrete work, and installation of tower base components as required.
Conduct visual inspections of tower structures, equipment, hardware, rigging gear, and safety systems, and report deficiencies or concerns to stakeholders.
Coordinate with supervisors, project managers, customers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders regarding project progress, site conditions, and operational requirements.
Maintain accurate project documentation, including daily reports, safety documentation, equipment inspections, and timesheets.
Ensure company vehicles, trailers, tools, climbing equipment, and specialized equipment are maintained in clean and serviceable condition.
Work scheduled shifts, including overtime, based on project and operational needs.
Must be able to travel and work on out-of-town projects.

Position Qualifications:

Extensive experience climbing and working on telecommunications towers and other elevated structures.
Must be physically fit and capable of performing demanding work, including climbing, lifting, carrying, bending, and standing for extended periods.
Excellent leadership, communication, and team-building skills. Previous experience leading or supervising crews is strongly preferred.
Ability to safely plan and coordinate field operations while maintaining productivity and quality standards.
Ability to work outdoors in variable weather conditions.
Strong commitment to following all company safety policies, procedures, and practices.
Ability to professionally communicate with customers, supervisors, project managers, and crew members.
Proficient in the safe use of power tools, hand tools, rigging equipment, and specialized telecommunications equipment.
Responsible and safety‑focused operation of company vehicles and equipment.
Valid Class 5 driver’s license is required.
Technical knowledge of telecommunications equipment, including wireless radios and antennas, is considered an asset.
Valid tower climbing and rescue certification, fall protection and working at heights training, rigging training, or other related safety certifications are considered a strong asset.

Compensation:

Beginning salary of $32-$45/hr based on experience.

Access to the company group benefits package and pension plan.

Daily per diem and company paid lodgings provided for eligible out-of-town projects (amount and eligibility based on project specifications and company policy).

Ongoing training and certification opportunities, wage increases, and advancement opportunities based on performance and professional development.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $32.00-$45.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance

Experience:

Tower Climbing: 1 year (preferred)

Willingness to travel:

25% (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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