Trade Openings

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New projects mean a high demand for dedicated and talented trade employees.
We are always looking for great people to fill current and future openings in the following job categories. Please follow the link below and submit your application online. Once you have submitted a resume, we will keep it active for a year or more and you will be considered for openings as they arise.
In terms of work to build the new combat fleet for the Royal Canadian Navy, we anticipate beginning to grow our trades workforce to meet these needs sometime in late 2013 or early 2014. If you are interested in these opportunities, please submit your resume now so we have your information far in advance to meet our workforce planning and recruitment needs.
Pipefitter - Apprentice
Pipefitter – Journeyman
Engine Fitter – Apprentice
Engine Fitter – Journeyman
Machinist – Apprentice
Machinist – Journeyman
Welder – Apprentice
Welder – Journeyman
Electrician – Apprentice
Electrician Journeyman
Ironworker – Apprentice
Ironworker – Journeyman
Crane Operator
Spray Painter/Blaster
Sheet Metal Journeyman
We thank you for your interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Visit Current Staff and Future Staff openings with Irving Shipbuilding Inc. or a list of all opportunities with J.D. Irving, Ltd. if you do not see a match with your skills and qualifications above.