Job Description

Kickstart Your Trades Career: Construction Helper - Alberta Youth Employment Incentive

Are you an energetic young Albertan ready to learn a skilled trade? Economy Heating is looking for a motivated individual to join our team as a Construction Helper through the

Alberta Youth Employment Incentive Program!

This is an incredible opportunity for you to gain valuable, hands-on experience and launch your career in the construction/HVAC industry. We are committed to providing mentorship, training, and a supportive environment for the next generation of skilled workers.

What You Will Do (Key Responsibilities):

As a Construction/Sheet Metal Helper, you will work closely with our experienced Sheet Metal Installers on new home installation projects. Your duties will include:

Material Handling:

Moving, organizing, and preparing sheet metal, tools, and equipment.

Installation Support:

Assisting in the installation of heat rough ins, ductwork, finals in new home construction

Site Preparation:

Maintaining a clean and safe work area, including cleaning up scrap metal and debris.

Tool Maintenance:

Assisting with the care, maintenance, and inventory of company tools and equipment.

General Labour:

Providing support to the team as needed to ensure projects are completed on time.

What We're Looking For (Candidate Profile):

To be eligible for this position, you must meet the criteria of the Alberta Youth Employment Incentive Program:

Age:

Be an Alberta resident between

15 and 24 years of age

at the start of employment.

Residency:

Be an Alberta resident and a Canadian citizen or Permanent Resident.

Attitude:

Highly motivated, reliable, and possess a strong willingness to learn.

Physical Ability:

Able to lift and carry heavy materials (up to 50 lbs), stand for long periods, and work in various physical positions (bending, kneeling, climbing).

Skills:

Basic math skills and an ability to read a tape measure accurately are considered assets. No prior sheet metal experience is required--we will train you!

Safety:

A commitment to following all workplace safety policies and wearing required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Why Join Our Team?

Paid Training:

Get paid while you learn a valuable, in-demand trade.

Mentorship:

Work directly under skilled Journeypersons who are invested in your success.

Career Pathway:

This position offers a direct entry point into the Sheet Metal trade and could lead to a registered apprenticeship.

Great Culture:

We are a supportive, local company that values teamwork and hard work.

How to Apply

If you are a young, motivated Albertan ready to start your journey in the trades, we want to hear from you!

Note: All applicants must meet the eligibility requirements of the Alberta Youth Employment Incentive Program. For more details on the program, visit the official CAREERS: The Next Generation website.

Take the first step toward a skilled and rewarding career--apply today!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 40 per week

Work Location: In person