City : Halifax

Category : Temporary/Contract

Industry : Recruitment/Staffing

Employer : The Adecco Group

Are you currently working in a trade? Welders, Metal Fabricators, Riggers, Millwrights, Joiners, and Stagers, we want to hear from you!

Adecco is currently hiring a full-time skilled tradesman for an exciting, long-term marine project in Halifax, NS. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a large-scale, high-profile initiative in the marine industry, offering stability, competitive pay, and the chance to work with advanced equipment in a dynamic environment.

• Location: Halifax, NS

• Job type: Long term contract | Full-time

Here's why you should apply:

• Paid weekly accurate and on time

• Strong health and safety programs

• Medical and dental benefits once qualified

• Free training programs

• New and quicker onboarding process

Responsibilities:

• Versatile trades professional with hands-on experience in rigging, mechanical maintenance, and industrial carpentry.

• Skilled in safe load handling, rigging inspection, and directing hoisting operations.

• Experienced in installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining industrial and marine mechanical systems.

• Proficient in reading technical drawings and blueprints for accurate assembly and construction.

• Strong mechanical aptitude with expertise in hydraulics, electrical systems, and precision tools.

• Performs preventative maintenance and complex repairs to ensure equipment reliability.

• Capable of erecting, dismantling, and certifying structural components across industrial and commercial sites.

• Familiar with framing, installing doors/windows, and finishing work using wood, steel, and composites.

• Committed to safety; works comfortably at heights, in confined spaces, and varying weather conditions.

• Physically fit; able to lift and move equipment/materials up to 50 lbs. (or more as needed).

• Reliable, team-oriented, and able to support extended hours or overtime.

Qualifications:

• Must be legally eligible to work, and reside in Canada

• Certified Journeyperson Millwright with training in Confined Space, Fall Protection, WHMIS, and HSE.

• 3+ years’ experience in industrial carpentry, rigging, and mechanical maintenance.

• Skilled in blueprint reading, equipment assembly, and safe rigging practices.

• Comfortable working at heights, in confined spaces, and varied weather conditions.

• Physically fit to lift 50+ lbs., adaptable to overtime, and shift work.

• Owns tools/tool pouch; team-oriented, safety-focused, and problem-solving mindset.

• Meets Canadian Security Clearance requirements

Are you interested in this position? Apply now! Our dynamic team of recruiters will reach out if you qualify for this role.