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Fall Protection Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

Ability to work safely at heights using appropriate fall protection equipment. * Physically capable of lifting up to 50lbs and performing repetitive manual tasks. * Ability to work in a fast-paced ...

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General Labourers

Rocky Mountain House, AB ยท On-site

CA$25 - CA$29/hr

H2S ALIVE, FALL PROTECTION, EWP, CSTS2020, WHMIS * Physical stamina for demanding tasks * Basic equipment operation skills * Proficient teamwork and communication * Reliable and responsible work ...

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CA$160/day

CSTS 09/20, WHMIS 2015, ESC Fall Protection, ESC Confined Space, H2S Alive/ awareness Able to pass a pre-access test This is a turnaround position

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Bonnyville, AB ยท On-site

$18 - $26/hr

... Fall Protection, Aerial Work Platform, First Aid - Good communication and teamwork skills Note: - The position will be assigned to our from our Bonnyville Office and will work Monday to Friday ...

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What are common challenges faced by Fall Protection Specialists on construction sites, and how are they typically addressed?

Fall Protection Specialists often encounter challenges such as ensuring consistent compliance with safety protocols among diverse crews, adapting fall protection systems to unique or changing site conditions, and identifying potential hazards in evolving work environments. These challenges are typically addressed through frequent on-site training sessions, conducting regular safety audits, close collaboration with site supervisors, and staying up-to-date with OSHA regulations. Open communication and proactive problem-solving are essential for creating a culture where safety is prioritized and everyone feels responsible for fall prevention.

What is the difference between Fall Protection vs Scaffold Erector?

AspectFall ProtectionScaffold Erector
Required CertificationsOSHA Fall Protection Training, OSHA 10/30-hourOSHA Scaffold Competent Person, Fall Protection
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial settings, rooftopsScaffold assembly, construction sites, industrial projects
Industry UsageConstruction, maintenance, roofingConstruction, scaffolding installation
Common Search/ComparisonSafety measures for working at heightsScaffold setup and safety

Fall Protection and Scaffold Erector roles often overlap in construction environments. While Fall Protection focuses on safety measures to prevent falls, Scaffold Erectors specialize in assembling and maintaining scaffolding structures. Both require OSHA certifications and are essential for working safely at heights. Understanding the differences helps employers and workers ensure proper safety protocols are followed on job sites.

What is fall protection?

Fall protection refers to a set of safety measures, equipment, and procedures designed to prevent workers from falling from heights or to minimize the risk of injury if a fall occurs. It includes the use of guardrails, safety nets, personal fall arrest systems, and proper training to ensure worker safety. Fall protection is essential in industries like construction, maintenance, and warehousing, where employees frequently work at elevated locations. Employers are required by law to provide appropriate fall protection and training to their employees.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Fall Protection Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Fall Protection Specialist, you need a strong understanding of safety regulations, hazard assessment, and proper use of fall protection equipment, typically supported by OSHA or related safety certifications. Familiarity with safety management systems, inspection tools, and training platforms like OSHA 1910/1926 standards is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are standout soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure workplace safety, regulatory compliance, and the prevention of fall-related incidents.
What job categories do people searching Fall Protection jobs in Alberta look for? The top searched job categories for Fall Protection jobs in Alberta are:
What cities in Alberta are hiring for Fall Protection jobs? Cities in Alberta with the most Fall Protection job openings:
Infographic showing various Fall Protection job openings in Alberta as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 39% Full Time, 58% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

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CP Services

Fort Mcmurray, AB โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

Location - Cenovus North

Employment Type: Full Time

Shift Schedule - 14/14

Camp Accommodations - Camp Provided

Company Vehicle: Provided

Travel: Provided


Preferred Experience

  • Minimum 5 years' experiencein Building Maintenance.
  • Experience in oil & gas, SAGD, or industrial environments.
  • Proficiency with SAP, Word, and Excel is considered a strong asset.
  • Background in HVAC, sprinkler systems, building controls, or BMS systems.
  • 5th or 4th Class Power Engineering certification.
  • Experience in mechanical trades, building operations, or related technical fields.
  • Strong troubleshooting abilities and clear communication skills.
  • Additional trade experience (e.g., electrical, plumbing, carpentry, HVAC, Sprinkler tech) is considered a strong advantage.

Trade / Scope Specific project responsibilities, including, but not limited to:

  1. Inspection of existing building infrastructure, equipment, and related components.
  2. Diagnose the condition of existing building infrastructure, equipment, and related components.
  3. Perform preventative maintenance on existing building infrastructure, equipment, and related components.
  4. Recommend best-fit solutions for existing building infrastructure, equipment, and related components.
  5. Service and repair existing building infrastructure, equipment, and related components.
  6. Assemble and install new and replacement building infrastructure, equipment, and related components.
  7. Communicate inspections, diagnoses, preventative maintenance, recommendations, construction, service/repair, and installation of building infrastructure, equipment, and related components.
  8. Document inspections, diagnoses, preventative maintenance, recommendations, construction, service/repair, and installation of building infrastructure, equipment, and related components.
  9. Follow safety guidelines, approved processes, and procedures on the job site.
  10. Communicate effectively with supervisors and crew members to minimize disruptions and maximize productivity.
  11. Work cohesively with teams of employees or contractors.
  12. Communicate in a polite and courteous manner.

PPE Requirements

All Building Maintenance Operator personnel are required to wear and maintain the following personal protective equipment (PPE) while on site:

  • CSA-approved steel-toe safety boots
  • Hard hat (CSA-approved)
  • High-visibility vest or clothing
  • Protective gloves suitable for general maintenance tasks
  • Safety glasses or goggles
  • Hearing protection in designated high-noise areas
  • Flame-resistant (FR) clothing where required
  • Fall protection equipment (harness, lanyard, anchorage) when working at heights
  • Respiratory protection when handling chemicals or dust, as required



CP Services provides all required PPE and ensures personnel are trained in its proper use and maintenance in accordance with Alberta OHS legislation and site-specific requirements.

Work Environment

The Building Maintenance Operator role is based on industrial oil and gas worksites, which may include:

  • Remote or rotational camp environments
  • Confined spaces (mechanical rooms, utility rooms, equipment enclosures)
  • Elevated work areas requiring fall protection
  • Exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, and variable temperatures
  • Indoor and outdoor maintenance tasks in industrial and facility environments

All personnel are expected to follow site-specific safety protocols, participate in required safety orientations, and maintain compliance with all Alberta OHS regulations. CP Services prioritizes a safe working environment and ensures employees have the necessary training, supervision, and equipment to perform their duties safely.

Please note the successful candidate will be required to pass a drug and alcohol, fit for work exam, Respiratory Fitness Test, Mask Fit Test, provided by C.P. Services.
Applicantsmust already holdthe following certifications to be eligible for this position. If the successful candidate does not already possess these certifications, they will be required to obtain themat their own expenseprior to commencing work.


General Certifications Required:

  1. Valid Class 5 Driver's License
  2. Valid Drivers Abstract - No more than 4 demerit points


General Safety Certifications Required:

  • CSTS 2020
  • WHMIS 2025
  • H2S Alive
  • Fall Arrest
  • Standard First Aid
  • CSO
  • Confined Space