Assembly Lead Hand

PTW is looking for a Assembly Lead Hand to join our team in Calgary, AB! If you are available, we want to hear from you!

Overview

The Assembly Lead Hand leads a crew of 3–9 General Labourers in fabricating and assembling doors for modular data center enclosures. This includes sheeting steel/aluminum frames, insulating, and applying gasketing. The role emphasizes leadership, quality control, safety compliance, and efficiency.

DAY IN THE LIFE…

• Organize and lead daily assembly tasks for the crew.
• Oversee fabrication and assembly of doors, including steel/aluminum sheeting, insulation, and gasketing.
• Ensure quality standards are met for all components; conduct inspections and address issues immediately.
• Train and guide labourers on proper assembly techniques and safe work practices.
• Troubleshoot assembly issues and escalate complex problems to the Site Construction Supervisor.
• Ensure compliance with PTW safety standards and complete hazard assessments.
• Follow inventory management procedures for materials and tools.
• Support off-hours work (weekends/evenings) as required.
• Drive efficiency improvements and suggest process changes to reduce cycle times.
• Track progress and communicate updates to the Supervisor.
• Provide hands-on support during high-demand periods.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Proven experience leading a crew or team in a construction, assembly, or fabrication environment (minimum 1–2 years).
• Demonstrated ability to supervise, delegate tasks, and maintain accountability for team performance.
• Experience in assembly or fabrication environments.
• Knowledge of steel and aluminum materials and assembly techniques.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills.
• Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
• Ability to read and use a tape measure accurately.
• Experience with power tools and safe operation.
• Ability to follow instructions and perform manual labour tasks.
• Strong work ethic and ability to communicate effectively.
• CSA-approved safety boots and valid driver's license.

A Rewarding and Inclusive Place to Work:

Shaped through our core values of Passion, Care and Excellence, PTW Energy Services takes great pride in fostering a positive and supportive environment for all employees and we are dedicated to the growth and success of our team members. We offer opportunities for learning, development and advancement, and strive to be an employer of choice. We have developed core programs to recognize and empower employees who exhibit our values. This has been achieved through our Quarterly Employee Appreciation Awards and Safety Rewards Programs.

PTW is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities during our hiring process. Accommodations are available on request for qualified candidates during each stage of the recruitment process.

To learn more about us, please visit https://www.ptwenergy.com/.

OUR VALUES GROUND US: CARE | EXCELLENCE | PASSION