Class 1 Driver/Operator, Pressure & Vacuum

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CEDA in Conklin AB is hiring Class 1 Operators for the Pressure and Vacuum division. The role blends driving with operating, maintaining and rigging pressure and vacuum equipment, always with safety first. You’ll receive top wages, full benefits, a health spending account, pension matching and year round, full time work with a flexible schedule. Requirements: Class 1 license (Class 3 considered with relevant experience), CSO and H2S Alive, a driver abstract with ≤5 demerits, and the ability to pass a pre-employment drug test. Prepare for physical work up to 50 pounds, heights, and confined spaces. To apply, tailor your resume to emphasize pressure and vacuum experience, safety records, and maintenance ability, and showcase adaptability to daily changes; include certifications, driver abstract, and examples of on-site problem solving. Also check the upcoming job fairs page.

Company Description

In a complex and ever-changing world, we’re the ones who get it done. CEDA is where resourcefulness meets inventiveness, where experience meets innovation and where challenges inspire world-class solutions. With over 50 years of hands-on experience, our skilled workforce takes on the toughest industrial projects with determination, ingenuity and a results-driven approach—always with safety at the forefront.

We help industries thrive by delivering reliable industrial and environmental services that maximize production, mitigate risk and prevent costly outages. Powered by cutting-edge technologies, CEDA provides more than 120 specialized services and cost-effective solutions across North America, creating exceptional value for our clients.

We are committed to putting the right people, in the right place, at the right time while offering an inclusive work environment, opportunities for professional development, a competitive compensation package and excellent benefits.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, CEDA has opportunities for you!

Job Description

CEDA is currently seeking Class 1 Operators for our Pressure and Vac division at our Conklin, AB location.  

What we offer:

• Top industry wages
• Full immediate benefits, health spending account and matching pensions contributions
• Flexible schedule  
• CEDA offers full time work, rain or shine, and is in operation every day of the year
• Skill development and opportunity for growth
• Flexibility is a virtue we need all applicants to have. The work changes daily.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain combo, semi-vac, super B, tri-quad, pressure truck equipment and various specialty tools
• Complete minor maintenance and checks on equipment
• Ensure safety for all team members and property
• Provide quality services to our clients
• Work as part of a team and follow direction from supervision
• Learn new skills every day by rigging in and out specialty equipment
• Leave the job site in better condition that when we got there. Clean, safe and job done.
• Haul hoses, PPE and tools to where the work is being done
• Complete required paperwork for projects and jobs
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Class 1 license 
• Driving is in your nature, a manual transmission is a breeze (10, 13 or 18 speed, doesn’t matter you will pass CEDA’s driver assessment with flying colours)
• Will Consider class 3 with experience on Pressure & Vacuum equipment
• 1+ years’ experience in an industrial environment on pressure and vacuum equipment is preferred 
• CSO and H2S Alive certifications are required at time of offer 
• Able to provide a drivers abstract with no more than 5 demerits in the last 3 years
• This role may require working at heights and within confined spaces 
• Able to provide a negative pre-employment drug and alcohol test, booked by CEDA

Skills

• Strong mechanical aptitude
• You are safety focused when it comes to people and equipment
• Perform physically demanding work including climbing multiple flights of stairs and carrying equipment (able to lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis)
• You have the ability to work well in a team, share a laugh with your coworkers and get the job done safely

Additional Information

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed.  They are not intended to be an exhausted list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

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