Trainee - Horizontal Directional Driller

IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ:
We are recruiting trainees who wish to gain employment in Construction as a Horizontal Directional Driller (HDD) in 2024. All Trainees will be provided with a Living Allowance for the duration of training. After training, you must work with our team to find employment. Training is fully funded by the Government of Alberta, so no cost to you.

OUR PROGRAM
SkillBit is a 12-week Simulated Training program offering fully-funded training and employment placement supports in construction. Our program is based in Fort Saskatchewan, offering services to individuals across Edmonton and the Industrial Heartland Region. For more information about our programs, please visit our website.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

• You are looking for work in Construction but need training to get a job.
• You are legally entitled to work in Canada
• You are a resident of Alberta
• You are able to commute to Fort Saskatchewan daily for training
• You are committed to training full time for 12 weeks
• You are physically able to train and work in construction; no injuries or physical limitations
• You are willing to work in all weather conditions

This is an open call for applicants. We have a program start date every month. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.

Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal, Internship / Co-op
Contract length: 12 weeks

Salary: $15.00-$16.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift

Language:

• English (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Alberta Driver's License (required)

Ability to Commute:

• Fort Saskatchewan, AB T8L 2J2 (required)

Work Location: In person