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  • Senior Power Systems Technician

    Why Join Us

    Sigma Power Systems (a division of Stuart Olson) is growing the team and is currently Senior Power System Technicians to join our team in a well-compensated, field-based role offering both technical challenge and schedule balance.  This position follows a 7 days on / 7 days off rotation, making it ideal for professionals who are comfortable working away from home while benefiting from consistent extended time off.

    What We Offer

    • Competitive compensation reflective of senior-level experience
    • 7/7 rotational schedule for work-life balance
    • Travel allowance for candidates across Canada
    • Camp accommodation provided where applicable
    • Overtime pay, vacation pay, and comprehensive health & dental benefits
    • RRSP program and long-term stability within a respected organization
    • Opportunities to work on high-voltage and complex power system projects

    Location: Alberta (project-based travel required)
    Start Date: ASAP

    Key Responsibilities

    • Commission, maintain, service, and repair 480V-500kV electrical distribution equipment including:
      • Power and Instrument Transformers
      • Breakers and Switchgear
      • Protective relays and SCADA systems
      • Cabling and MV/HV terminations
    • Perform testing, troubleshooting, and diagnostics using industry-standard equipment
    • Participate in incident investigations (ILP), HAZOPs, and Job Safety Analyses
    • Prepare and issue detailed technical reports with recommendations
    • Identify and recommend value-add opportunities such as system upgrades or repairs
    • Support team members in resolving complex technical issues
    • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior technicians
    • Act as a strong advocate for safety and quality in all field activities

    Qualifications

    • Certification as one of the following:
      • Electrical Engineering Technologist
      • Electrical Engineer
      • Power Systems Electrician
      • Journeyman Electrician
    • 5+ years’ experience in electrical commissioning and maintenance
    • Strong working knowledge of testing apparatus and acceptance/maintenance testing practices
    • Familiarity with Management of Change (MOC) processes
    • Registration with a relevant professional association (in good standing)
    • Leadership or project management experience is considered an asset
    • Ability to build strong client relationships and represent the company professionally
    • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, field environment
    • Strong troubleshooting, critical thinking, and communication skills

    About Stuart Olson

    For over 100 years, Stuart Olson has built a reputation for delivering high-quality solutions across the industrial and commercial sectors. Our integrated approach ensures we provide value-driven services that reduce risk and deliver results for our clients. 

    Sigma Power, a division of Stuart Olson Tech Services, is headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta and provides a full range of technical electrical services on equipment ranging from 480V to 500kV.

    Our highly skilled team delivers services with a strong commitment to safety, quality, and productivity, supporting Utility, Industrial, and Commercial clients across Canada. As part of the fully integrated Stuart Olson E/I & HV portfolio, we bring enhanced capability and value to every project we support.

    We are committed to safety, sustainability, collaboration, and integrity, and we take pride in supporting our employees through competitive compensation, strong benefits, and ongoing development opportunities.

    Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
    Unsolicited resumes or inquiries from third-party agencies will not be accepted.

    #DNI

     

    September 7, 2026
  • B-Pressure Hand Welder

    Our Offer to You:

    One mission. Endless opportunities. Critical projects.
    Our fall turnaround season is approaching, and we’re recruiting skilled trades.
    When you join our turnaround teams, you’ll gain access to:

    ✔ Competitive compensation
    ✔ Travel assistance within Canada
    ✔ WestJet partnership offering discounted flights, with a coupon code provided upon hiring
    ✔ Opportunities on major industrial projects

    Apply today and be part of a team that delivers turnaround excellence. 

    Why Work For Us:
    Stuart Olson is gearing up for major Turnarounds starting in early September 2026 and is seeking B Pressure Hand Welders to join our team at our client site in Fort McMurray. Bring your skills, strong work ethic, and commitment to safety, and be part of some of the region’s most significant industrial projects. If you’re looking for an opportunity to work with a team that values safety, quality, and excellence, build your tomorrow with Stuart Olson and apply today!

    Responsibilities

    • Adhere to a given WPS.
    • Read and interpret blueprints or welding process specifications
    • Perform GTAW, GMAW, and SMAW welds
    • Understand the importance of Consumable Storage and Maintenance
    • Ensure accuracy and completion of assigned tasks and projects
    • Repair parts of metal products by welding on extra layers
    • Maintain safe work practices
    • Follow a Step by Step Repair Plan
    • Maintain a working knowledge of changes in technology, compliance and repair techniques
    • Secure components together applying knowledge of geometry, physical properties of metal machining weld shrinkage, and welding techniques
    • Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor as needed

    Qualifications

    • Journeyman Welder or Red Seal Ticket Journeyman with a Valid B Pressure Ticket
    • Need to have experience welding tig, carbon stick and SS
    • Valid GTAW ticket
    • F3/F4 required
    • F6/F4 or F6 is an asset
    • Ability to identify all techniques of welding (GTAW, GMAW, etc.), and know all properties of various types of metal and how heat affects them
    • Ability to identify the requirements for various welding tests (6g, X-ray, etc.) and to produce welds that meet each requirement
    • Ability to take direction and follow through on instructions
    • Committed dedication to safety; reflected in practice and experience
    • Ability to work collaboratively
    • Superior written and verbal communication skills
    • Valid driver’s license
    • CSTS 20 or CSTS 09 with WHMIS 2015
    • ESC Confined Space
    • Valid driver’s license
    • Experience in Industrial operating environment
    • Experience in maintenance processes an asset
    • Pre-Access Drug and Alcohol testing

    Working Conditions

    • Working at heights
    • Working in a confined space
    • Working in and around noise and dust
    • Working both indoors and outdoors in hot and cold weather conditions
    • Must be clean shaven
    • Personal safety equipment will be required, e.g. steel-toed safety boots

     Physical Requirements

    • Ability to walk, stand, crouch, and kneel for long periods of time
    • Physical ability to lift up to 50lbs; occasionally lift items weighing more than 50 lbs. with assistance
    • Climbing stairs/ladders regularly
    • Exposure to hazards such as heights, power tools, slips, falls, falling objects, and sharp hand tools

    Who We Are
    Stuart Olson has been positively impacting the businesses we serve, the communities in which we operate, and the lives we touch since 1911. Our rich history demonstrates our reach and diversity as an integrated, full-service organization serving the commercial and industrial markets.

    Specializing in Turnaround and Maintenance services in the Industrial sector, Stuart Olson has proudly served the Canadian construction industry for over 100 years. We deliver confidence through a client-centered approach that ensures the highest quality of service, reducing risk, and delivering results.

    While we welcome all applications, only candidates being considered for an interview will be contacted directly.

    Unsolicited resumes and phone inquiries from 3rd party agencies will not be accepted.

    #DNI

    August 26, 2026
  • 2026 Turnaround and Projects, Fort McMurray – Pipefitter Lead Hands & Journeyperson

    2026 Turnaround and Projects, Fort McMurray – Pipefitter Lead Hands & Journeyperson

    Our Offer to You:

    Site: Fort McMurray, AB – Turnaround

    Schedule: Straight Thru, 12 hours per day 
    Travel: Travel incentive program across Canada, Flights provided from Edmonton and Calgary for in province workers. WestJet partnership offering discounted flights, with a coupon code provided upon hiring
    Accommodations: Fully renovated camp rooms with your own bathroom
    Compensation: Competitive wages, Vacation Pay, RRSP’s, Health & Dental Benefits
    DSP’s Accepted

    Why Work For Us:

    Stuart Olson currently hiring Pipefitter Lead Hands and Journeyperson for upcoming work in Fort McMurray, with start dates of August 17 and September 6, 2026. The August 17 mobilization is approaching quickly, so we encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible. Don’t miss this opportunity to join the Stuart Olson team! APPLY TODAY!

    Responsibilities

    • Maintain and repair piping systems which carry water, steam, chemicals or fuel used in heating, cooling, lubricating and other processes
    • Maintain and repair pressurized piping systems
    • Hydro test and install fabricated pipe spools within structural steel modular assemblies, adding designed supports as required
    • Maintain all tools, work area and equipment in a clean and orderly fashion.
    • Read and interpret client and company supplied construction fabrication drawings and specifications
    • Ensure work areas are kept clean and free of hazards
    • Ensure tools and equipment are returned to job boxes and tool cribs
    • Report all incidents, “near miss” incidents including damages/non-damage, injury/non-injury incidents
    • Review and participate in the preparation of safe work practices/procedures as required.
    • Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor as needed

    Qualifications

    • Journeyman Pipefitter ticket or Apprentice ID
    • Valid government-issued photo ID
    • CSTS-2020 / CSO / CSTS 09 (site specific) 
    • ESC H2S Alive or H2S Awareness
    • ESC Confined Space Entry Monitor will be an asset 
    • ESC Fall Protection will be an asset 
    • ESC EWP will be an asset 
    • Pre-Access Drug and Alcohol testing

    Working Conditions

    • Working both indoors and outdoors in hot and cold weather conditions
    • Working in and around noise and dust
    • Must be clean shaven
    • Personal safety equipment will be required, e.g. steel-toed safety boots

     Physical Requirements

    • Ability to walk, stand, crouch, and kneel for long periods of time
    • Physical ability to lift up to 50lbs; occasionally lift items weighing more than 50 lbs. with assistance
    • Climbing stairs/ladders regularly
    • Exposure to hazards such as heights, power tools, slips, falls, falling objects, and sharp hand tools

    Who We Are
    Stuart Olson has been positively impacting the businesses we serve, the communities in which we operate, and the lives we touch since 1911. Our rich history demonstrates our reach and diversity as an integrated, full-service organization serving the commercial and industrial markets.

    Specializing in Turnaround and Maintenance services in the Industrial sector, Stuart Olson has proudly served the Canadian construction industry for over 100 years. We deliver confidence through a client-centered approach that ensures the highest quality of service, reducing risk, and delivering results.

    While we welcome all applications, only candidates being considered for an interview will be contacted directly.

    Unsolicited resumes and phone inquiries from 3rd party agencies will not be accepted.

    #DNI

    August 13, 2026
  • Ironworkers

    Our Offer to You:

    Site: Fort McMurray, AB – Turnaround
    Schedule: Turnaround work, shifts vary (11.5 hours per day)
    Travel: Travel incentive program across Canada, Flights provided from Edmonton and Calgary for in province workers
    Accommodations: Fully renovated camp rooms with your own bathroom
    Compensation: Competitive wages, Vacation Pay, RRSP’s, Health & Dental Benefits

    Why Work For Us:

    Looking for a great turnaround opportunity with consistent work through November? Stuart Olson is seeking Ticketed Structural  Journeyperson and Registered Apprentice Ironworkers to join our team. Work alongside skilled professionals in a safety-focused environment, contribute to a major turnaround project, and enjoy a strong team culture built on respect, collaboration, and excellence.

    If you’re ready to put your expertise to work on a rewarding project with a trusted industry leader, we’d like to hear from you. Apply today!

    Responsibilities

    • Synthesizing information from a variety of sources, including blueprints, plans and written specifications, in order to select proper materials and the amounts needed for a project
    • Using details from written plans and instructions from supervisors in order to securely bolt metal structures like beams and columns together
    • Transporting heavy metal pieces from the ground level to a higher location using tools like cranes or working with other team members to help position pieces correctly
    • Ensuring proper placement, balance, and alignment of structural pieces by using levels, laser tools or plumb bobs
    • Transforming metal pieces into functional elements that meet the guidelines of the project by cutting materials and using fabrication techniques
    • Accessing challenging work positions that are either at elevation or otherwise difficult to reach while following proper provincial regulations

    Qualifications

    • Journeyperson Ironworker ticket
    • *Canadian Welding Bureau (CWB) Welders’ ticket will also be considered
    • Apprentice ID
    • H2S Alive, Mandatory
    • Common Safety Orientation (CSO) or CSTS 09 and WHMIS, Mandatory
    • Energy Safety Canada Certified Fall Protection, Mandatory
    • Energy Safety Canada Certified Confined Space Entry & Monitor, Mandatory
    • Able to work under SBA mask preferred
    • Rigging experience considered an asset
    • Pre-Access Drug and Alcohol testing

    Working Conditions

    • Working at heights
    • Working in a confined space
    • Working in and around noise and dust
    • Working both indoors and outdoors in hot and cold weather conditions
    • Must be clean shaven
    • Personal safety equipment will be required, e.g. steel-toed safety boots

    Physical Requirements

    • Physical ability to lift up to 50lbs; occasionally lift items weighing more than 50 lbs. with assistance
    • Stand or walk for long periods of time
    • Use arms and hands to reach for, handle or manipulate objects
    • Climb up and down ladders, scaffolds and other objects

    Who We Are

    Stuart Olson has been positively impacting the businesses we serve, the communities in which we operate, and the lives we touch since 1911. Our rich history demonstrates our reach and diversity as an integrated, full service organization serving the commercial and industrial markets.

    Specializing in Turnaround and Maintenance services in the Industrial sector, Stuart Olson has proudly served the Canadian construction industry for over 100 years. We deliver confidence through a client-centered approach that ensures the highest quality of service, reducing risk, and delivering results.

    While we welcome all applications, only candidates being considered for an interview will be contacted directly.

    Unsolicited resumes and phone inquiries from 3rd party agencies will not be accepted.

    #DNH

    August 11, 2026
  • 2026 Turnaround and Projects, Fort McMurray – Rig Welders

    2026 Turnaround and Projects, Fort McMurray – Rig Welders

    Our Offer to You:

    One mission. Endless opportunities. Critical projects.
    Our fall turnaround season is approaching, and we’re recruiting skilled trades.
    When you join our turnaround teams, you’ll gain access to:

    ✔ Competitive compensation
    ✔ Travel assistance within Canada
    ✔ WestJet partnership offering discounted flights, with a coupon code provided upon hiring
    ✔ Opportunities on major industrial projects

    Apply today and be part of a team that delivers turnaround excellence. 

    Why Work For Us:

    Stuart Olson is gearing up for major Shutdowns & Turnarounds for Fall 2026! We’re seeking applications for Journeypersons & Apprentices to join our team at our client site in Fort McMurray. Bring your skills, strong work ethic, and commitment to safety — and be part of something big. Build your tomorrow with Stuart Olson, apply today!

    Responsibilities

    • Adhere to a given WPS.
    • Read and interpret blueprints or welding process specifications
    • Perform GTAW, GMAW, and SMAW welds
    • Understand the importance of Consumable Storage and Maintenance
    • Ensure accuracy and completion of assigned tasks and projects
    • Repair parts of metal products by welding on extra layers
    • Maintain safe work practices
    • Follow a Step by Step Repair Plan
    • Maintain a working knowledge of changes in technology, compliance and repair techniques
    • Secure components together applying knowledge of geometry, physical properties of metal machining weld shrinkage, and welding techniques
    • Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor as needed

    Qualifications

    • Journeyman Welder or Red Seal Ticket Journeyman with a Valid B Pressure Ticket
    • Need to have experience welding tig, carbon stick and SS
    • Valid GTAW ticket
    • F3/F4 required
    • F6/F4 or F6 is an asset
    • Ability to identify all techniques of welding (GTAW, GMAW, etc.), and know all properties of various types of metal and how heat affects them
    • Ability to identify the requirements for various welding tests (6g, X-ray, etc.) and to produce welds that meet each requirement
    • Ability to take direction and follow through on instructions
    • Committed dedication to safety; reflected in practice and experience
    • Ability to work collaboratively
    • Superior written and verbal communication skills
    • Valid driver’s license
    • CSTS 20 or CSTS 09 with WHMIS 2015
    • ESC Confined Space
    • Valid driver’s license
    • Experience in Industrial operating environment
    • Experience in maintenance processes an asset
    • Pre-Access Drug and Alcohol testing

    Working Conditions

    • Working at heights
    • Working in a confined space
    • Working in and around noise and dust
    • Working both indoors and outdoors in hot and cold weather conditions
    • Must be clean shaven
    • Personal safety equipment will be required, e.g. steel-toed safety boots

     Physical Requirements

    • Ability to walk, stand, crouch, and kneel for long periods of time
    • Physical ability to lift up to 50lbs; occasionally lift items weighing more than 50 lbs. with assistance
    • Climbing stairs/ladders regularly
    • Exposure to hazards such as heights, power tools, slips, falls, falling objects, and sharp hand tools

    Who We Are
    Stuart Olson has been positively impacting the businesses we serve, the communities in which we operate, and the lives we touch since 1911. Our rich history demonstrates our reach and diversity as an integrated, full-service organization serving the commercial and industrial markets.

    Specializing in Turnaround and Maintenance services in the Industrial sector, Stuart Olson has proudly served the Canadian construction industry for over 100 years. We deliver confidence through a client-centered approach that ensures the highest quality of service, reducing risk, and delivering results.

    While we welcome all applications, only candidates being considered for an interview will be contacted directly.

    Unsolicited resumes and phone inquiries from 3rd party agencies will not be accepted.

    #DNI

    July 6, 2026
  • 2026 Turnaround and Maintenance Site Admin Fort McMurray and New Brunswick

    Stuart Olson is seeking experienced Turnaround / Project Administrators to support our upcoming Fall 2026 turnarounds in Alberta and New Brunswick.  This is a site-based role providing high-level administrative and project controls support to turnaround leadership teams. The ideal candidate brings deep experience in major industrial turnarounds and thrives in high-demand, fast‑paced environments. Local candidates are preferred for New Brunswick, however LOA may be provided upon approval. Flights are provided from Edmonton or Calgary for the Fort McMurray Turnaround.

    If you are a strong communicator, highly organized, and skilled in turnaround cost tracking, workforce management, and project administration, we want to hear from you.

    Key Responsibilities

    As a Senior Turnaround / Project Administrator, you will provide administrative and project coordination support, including:

    Turnaround & Project Controls

    • Understand the purpose of accurate time entry, various work schedules, overtime rules, and union agreement requirements.
    • Preparation of invoices by validating labour, material, and equipment costs against approved LEMs, ensuring accuracy, contract compliance, and timely submission with full supporting documentation.
    • Prepare and validate electronic timesheets based on field data; reconcile payroll hours and address discrepancies.
    • Daily reconciliation of swipe data and sign-in/out records to ensure the accuracy of workers’ hours.
    • Understanding billing and pay rates and performing reconciliations to ensure costs and billings are calculated accurately.
    • Maintain and update crew lists, manpower loading charts, and daily force reports.
    • Creation of LEMs, submission to the client, uploading time entry data into client systems, and preparation of invoices.

     Systems & Data Management

    • Utilize client and contractor systems including SAP, Maximo, Track, Cortex, Fieldglass, and CRM‑based platforms.
    • Support LEM entry and invoice processing, ensuring accuracy and timely submission.
    • Maintain organized and compliant employee files and ensure accurate onboarding/offboarding documentation.

    Team & Site Support

    • Provide daily administrative support to the Project Manager, Construction Manager, and Site Supervisors.
    • Resolve payroll inquiries, process terminations, and update records according to site requirements.
    • Prepare reports, meeting minutes, and documentation related to turnaround execution.
    • Support general site administration and contribute to continuous improvement of TA administrative processes.

    Qualifications:

    • High school diploma required; post‑secondary education in administration or business is an asset.
    • 4+ years of administrative experience in industrial or construction environments, including turnaround or shutdown support.
    • Advanced MS Word and Excel skills (tracking, reporting, reconciliation).
    • Experience with SAP and/or Maximo, and strong working knowledge of Track.
    • CSTS 2020 and H2S Alive (Energy Safety Canada).
    • Strong organizational and time‑management abilities, with the capacity to handle shifting priorities and high‑pressure deadlines.
    • Excellent communication, relationship‑building, and problem‑solving skills.
    • Demonstrated professionalism, confidentiality, accuracy, and attention to detail.
    • Self‑motivated, collaborative, and able to work independently when required.
    • Ability to pass a pre‑access Drug and Alcohol test.

    Stuart Olson has been positively impacting the businesses we serve, the communities in which we operate, and the lives we touch since 1911. Our rich history demonstrates our reach and diversity as an integrated, full-service organization serving the commercial and industrial markets. 

    Specializing in Turnaround and Maintenance services in the Industrial sector, Stuart Olson has proudly served the Canadian construction industry for over 100 years. We deliver confidence through a client-centered approach that ensures the highest quality of service, reducing risk, and delivering results. 

    While we welcome all applications, only candidates being considered for an interview will be contacted directly. 

    #DNI

    June 23, 2026
  • Operator – Maintenance

    Our Offer for you 

    Site: Fort McMurray, AB
    Schedule: 7 on, 7 off
    Travel: Flights provided from Edmonton and Calgary  
    Accommodations: Camp accommodations provided
    Compensation: Competitive wages, Benefits, Overtime, Vacation Pay, DSP’s accepted 

    Why Work for Us 

    Stuart Olson is hiring Telehandler/Forklift/Skid Steer Operators for Scaffold Yard at our client site in Fort McMurray, AB. Enjoy a 7/7 rotation, camp accommodations, and flights from Edmonton or Calgary hubs. If you’re a safe, skilled operator looking for your next opportunity, apply today!

    Responsibilities

    • Operate industrial vehicles and equipment. 
    • Transport materials and product designated area 
    • Load and unload designated trailers and/or trucks 
    • Ensure compliance with regulatory and company policies and procedures 
    • Move product and/or materials manually as required 
    • May be required to lift items up to minimum 50 lbs 

    Qualifications 

    • Forklift Ticket
    • Zoomboom Ticket
    • Skidsteer Ticket
    • Industrial driving experience 
    • Clean Driver’s Abstract 
    • H2S Alive or CNRL H2S Awareness
    • Common Safety Orientation (CSO) or CSTS 09 and WHMIS, Mandatory 
    • Rigging experience considered an asset 
    • CNRL Horizon site experience is an asset
    • Pre-Access Drug and Alcohol testing 

    Working Conditions 

    • Working in and around noise and dust
    • Working both indoors and outdoors in hot and cold weather conditions 
    • Must be clean shaven 
    • Personal safety equipment will be required, e.g. steel-toed safety boots

    Physical Requirements 

    • Physical ability to lift up to 50lbs; occasionally lift items weighing more than 50 lbs. with assistance 
    • Will be required to do laborer work as well
    • Stand or walk for long periods of time 
    • Use arms and hands to reach for, handle or manipulate objects 
    • Climb up and down ladders, scaffolds and other objects 

     Who We Are

    Stuart Olson has been positively impacting the businesses we serve, the communities in which we operate, and the lives we touch since 1911. Our rich history demonstrates our reach and diversity as an integrated, full service organization serving the commercial and industrial markets.

    Specializing in Turnaround and Maintenance services in the Industrial sector, Stuart Olson has proudly served the Canadian construction industry for over 100 years. We deliver confidence through a client-centered approach that ensures the highest quality of service, reducing risk, and delivering results.

    While we welcome all applications, only candidates being considered for an interview will be contacted directly.

    Unsolicited resumes and phone inquiries from 3rd party agencies will not be accepted.

    #DNI

    March 4, 2026

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