High-Pressure Laborer
Full Time posted 2 months agoJob Description
Summary: Merit Services is looking to hire High-Pressure Laborers. Join our dynamic team and play a vital role in ensuring the efficiency and safety of high-pressure operations.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
-  Assist the Operator with the setup and control hoses attached to the pumps to ensure the safe and effective pumping of waterÂ
-  Troubleshoot and perform routine maintenance on High-Pressure Equipment and Tools
-  Support the High-Pressure Operator with pre and post-trip inspectionsÂ
- Â Assist with job site preparation and ensure equipment is functioningÂ
-  Assist with the safe operation of various Vacuum, Streamer, or Combo unitsÂ
- Â Participate in job site preparation, including the rigging in/out of equipmentÂ
- Â Contribute to the completion of all required paperworkÂ
- Â Spot the safe positioning of equipmentÂ
- Â Ensure all equipment and tooling is cleaned and stored in appropriate unitsÂ
-  Execute general labour duties on job sites and in the shop, which include but not limited to truck clean, equipment packing, preparation for mobilization and demobilization, and debris removal from job sites
- Â Partake in Field Level Risk Assessments
-  Responsible for the safe operation of the equipmentÂ
- Â Maintain Health and Safety as the number one goal by following policies, processesÂ
- Â Ensure that all tasks are completed in a safe and efficient mannerÂ
-  Supply a safe and effective service to our client’s Experience
REQUIRED:
-  Minimum of 1 year of experience working with High-Pressure Water Blasting EquipmentÂ
- Â Class 5 license is an assetÂ
-  Working knowledge of High-Pressure Pumps and ToolsÂ
-  Previous experience working in various environments (i.e. confined space, heights, noisy and various  and extreme weather conditions); Industrial pulp and paper and/or oil and gas experience is also an assetÂ
- Â Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a team environmentÂ
- Â Willing and able to travel, sometimes to remote areasÂ
- Â Eager to learn new skillsÂ
- Â Willingness to take direction and work effectively in stressful situationsÂ
- Â Ability to multitask and adapt to new working environments Working ConditionsÂ
- Â Willingness to participate in nightshifts and overtime is a requirementÂ
- Â Ability to work in all weather conditions for extended periods of timeÂ
- Â Able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs and be on your feet for long periods of timeÂ
- Â Comfortable wearing respirators/SCBA and make confined space entries
BENEFITS:
- Competitive hourly wage with potential for performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental coverage.
- Opportunities for skill development and career advancement within the company.