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Lifting Engineer Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

Startec

Vessel Fitter (Night Shift)

Calgary, AB · On-site

We are an integrated project and engineering equipment fabricator specializing in the modularized ... Use proper lifting techniques and equipment to handle heavy materials Compliance * Follow all ...

Startec

Vessel Fitter (Day Shift)

Calgary, AB · On-site

We are an integrated project and engineering equipment fabricator specializing in the modularized ... Use proper lifting techniques and equipment to handle heavy materials Compliance * Follow all ...

Alsco Inc

Maintenance Technician

Edmonton, AB

$30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

PLC programming experience. * Boiler operator ticket, welding certification, forklift ticket ... Physical demands include lifting up to 60 pounds, operating forklifts, and working with equipment ...

Erosion Control Central

Landscaping Lead

Calgary, AB

$35 - $40/hr

  • Medical

... developers, contractors, and homeowners with unwavering integrity. The team at ECC is committed to ... Physical labor requiring lifting, carrying, and maneuvering heavy materials and equipment ...

Erosion Control Central

Landscaping Lead

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$35 - CA$40/hr

  • Medical

... developers, contractors, and homeowners with unwavering integrity. The team at ECC is committed to ... Physical labor requiring lifting, carrying, and maneuvering heavy materials and equipment ...

Pomeroy Kananaskis Mountain Lodge

The Engineering Department's employees are the keepers of maintaining the hotel. You are ... Frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling of tools, equipment, and supplies. * Ability to ...

Onterris

Environmental Technologist

Cold Lake, AB

CA$28 - CA$45/hr

Our scientists, engineers, field teams,consultantsand professionals collaborate across disciplines ... Overhead lifting of over 20 pounds * Willing to travel to other locations with some overnight stays

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What is the difference between Lifting Engineer vs Crane Engineer?

AspectLifting EngineerCrane Engineer
CertificationsLifting Operations and Lifting Equipment certifications, such as CSCS or equivalentCrane operation and maintenance certifications, including NCCCO or equivalent
Work EnvironmentDesign, inspect, and oversee lifting operations across construction, industrial, and shipping sitesMaintain, repair, and operate cranes in construction, port, or industrial settings
Industry UsageUsed broadly in construction, shipping, and industrial sectors for lifting safety and planningPrimarily in construction and port industries for crane operation and maintenance

While both roles involve working with lifting equipment, a Lifting Engineer focuses on planning, safety, and inspection of lifting operations, whereas a Crane Engineer specializes in the maintenance and repair of cranes. Both roles require relevant certifications and are vital in ensuring safe lifting practices across industries.

How much do lifting engineers make?

Lifting engineers typically earn between $60,000 and $100,000 annually, depending on experience, certifications, and location. They often work with heavy machinery, cranes, and rigging equipment, requiring specialized skills and safety training.

What does a lifting engineer do?

A lifting engineer designs, inspects, and oversees the installation and operation of lifting equipment such as cranes, hoists, and rigging systems. They ensure safety standards are met, conduct risk assessments, and may hold certifications like a rigging or crane operator license. Their work often involves working in construction, industrial, or maritime environments to facilitate safe lifting operations.

What qualifications do I need to be a lifting engineer?

Lifting engineers typically need a relevant engineering degree such as mechanical, civil, or structural engineering. Professional certifications like a Lifting Equipment Inspector qualification and experience with crane operations, safety standards, and load calculations are also important. Strong technical skills and knowledge of safety regulations are essential for this role.

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Infographic showing various Lifting Engineer job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Vessel Fitter (Night Shift)

Startec

Calgary, AB • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

ABOUT US:
Startec Compression & Process is dedicated to providing innovative solutions to meet your unique challenges and opportunities.  We are an integrated project and engineering equipment fabricator specializing in the modularized design and packaging of process, refrigeration, and rotating equipment solutions.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
Startec Compression & Process is currently recruiting a Vessel Fitter to work dayshift at our Shepard Shop facility (9423 Shepard Rd SE, Calgary, AB, T2C 4R6). This role is responsible for the accurate fitting, assembly, and preparation of Pressure Vessel components, ensuring all work meets quality, safety and production standards. The Vessel Fitter works closely with fabrication teams to deliver high quality products in a manufacturing environment. Shift Details: 4:30 p.m. - 2:30 a.m. (Monday-Thursday)
 
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Journeyman trades certificate required (preferably Welding or Pipefitting)
  • 5+ years of vessel fitting experience
  • Experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment is an asset
  • Ability to read and interpret all red-line markups, blueprints, and technical drawings
  • Working knowledge of the Alberta OHS Act, Regulation, and Code as it pertains to our industry.
  • Strong knowledge of assembly/fabrication/production processes, techniques, and quality control methods.
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPI):
OPERATIONS EXECUTION (Weighting 80%)Fabrication & Assembly
  • Perform precise cutting, fitting, and alignment of vessel components including nozzles, shells, and heads
  • Execute fit-up activities in accordance with engineering drawings and specifications
  • Ensure dimensional accuracy and proper tolerances during assembly
Blueprint Interpretations & Layout
  • Read and interpret prints, including layouts, and fabrication drawings
  • Accurately measure, mark, and prepare materials for fabrication
  • Collaborate with welders and supervisors to ensure proper execution of designs
Quality & Productivity
  • Maintain high standards or workmanship to meet quality requirements
  • Identify and address fit-up issues or inconsistencies prior to welding
  • Support production targets by working efficiently and minimizing rework
SAFETY (Weighting 20%)Safe Work Practices
  • Adhere strictly to all company safety policies and procedures
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment
  • Use proper lifting techniques and equipment to handle heavy materials
Compliance
  • Follow all applicable safety regulations and manufacturing standards
  • Report hazards, near misses, and incidents promptly
  • Participate in safety meetings and continuous improvement initiatives

We offer competitive wages, training, flexible, dynamic, and exciting work environment.

We thank you for your application and interest in our organization. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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