Job Description

VERSATILITY. EXPERTISE. With these two words, Vertex makes the promise that we will always be versatile in developing solutions to our clients’ unique needs and that we will always demonstrate expertise in our designated fields. Since 1962, Vertex has been a leading North American provider of environmental services. With over 50 years of expertise, Vertex helps clients achieve their development goals through our versatile suite of services. From the initial site selection, consultation and regulatory approval, through the construction, operation and maintenance phases, to conclusion and environmental cleanup, Vertex offers a diverse range of services throughout the life cycle of our clients’ projects.
OVERVIEW Vertex is currently accepting applications to fill the role of Decommissioning Labourer(s) based out of Brooks, Lethbridge, Taber or other towns in Southern Alberta. There is a possibility to have projects to complete in Northern Alberta.
CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar role within oilfield operations, construction, decommissioning, or well servicing
• Previous experience operating loader, skid steer, or loading equipment (with tickets) considered an asset
• Previous experience in machinery moving material
• Previous experience with pipeline pigging, air compressors, and blowdown tanks
• Previous experience in operating 3 to 5 tonne picker truck and trailer
• Excellent organizational skills
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Ability to take direction with assisting other employees in various tasks as requested
• Ability to communicate well and perform physically demanding work

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Take care of your own and others’ health and safety and of those who may be affected by the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for promoting and executing Vertex Professional Services’ core values
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures concerning both safety and quality
• Following applicable work procedures on all worksites to ensure a successful project outcome
• Provide input on procedures as part of Vertex’s Continuous Improvement Program
• Take direction from the Lead Hand, Foreman, or Field Supervisor to execute duties as required
• Act as a spotter and flagger for heavy equipment operators
• Cut piping, unbolt flanges, remove fluids, and prepare equipment for dismantling
• Install temporary pigging facilities, connect air compressors, connect fluid tanks, and conduct pigging runs
• Site clean-up and material co-ordination / sorting of demolished
• Load & unload dismantled wellsite equipment onto trailers and tie-down for safe transport to disposal / storage sites
• Load & unload dismantled scrap materials, piping, and debris into bins for disposal
• Professionally operate company vehicles and equipment adhering to all policies and legal requirements
• Assist operators with various loading and unloading activities
• Assist with rig in and rig out of equipment
• Operate tools and equipment to remove, demolish, and remove surface production equipment and pipelines from service, ensuring all materials are hauled away, and the site is left in an appropriate state for remediation and / or reclamation
• Other duties as directed by your direct supervisor or manager

LOCATION

• The work will primarily take place in Southern Alberta. The shift rotations can vary between 10/4, 14/7, and 21/7 dependent on the project. Motel, hotel or camp accommodations will be provided. Travel to site for the beginning of shift will be the responsibility of the employee.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Compensation is commensurate with experience

APPLY NOW With a track record of success, Vertex provides a fast-paced environment where people thrive. We recognize that each member brings a valuable skillset to the Vertex team and we make health, safety and community well-being a priority by supporting numerous endeavors at each of our locations across North America. At Vertex, we value teamwork through collaboration and provide support across the entire organization. If you think you have what it takes to play for the Vertex team, please apply.
*We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in this position, however only those selected for interviews will be contacted*