Information on Alberta, Canada Work Oppurtunities

Accomodations: Camp (Fort McMurray oilsands jobs)  

  • Lodging with one (1) person/room with common washroom and shower facilities
  • Rooms wired for TV and internet connections
  • 3 meals/day provided at no cost to the employee
  • Laundry facilities provided at no cost to the employee
  • Common TV rooms
  • Exercise room/Commissary/Pay telephones

Travel Assistance Protocol (TAP) - Only when implemented by owner.

Hours of Pay/Overtime: Monday to Friday  

  • 8 hours Straight time,
  • next 2 hours after 8 hours is time and a half,
  • all hours after 10 hours are double time

Sat, Sun and Holidays: All hours paid at double time 

Drug and Alcohol Test: A pre access drug and alcohol test is required after being dispatched. Testing facilities are available across Canada

Alberta Wage Schedule:

NMA (Maintenance) Rate New Construction Rate
Effective Date 01-Jul-10 01-Jul-10
Journeyman Rate 39.48 40.23
3rd Year Apprentice 35.25 35.94
2nd Year Apprentice 28.92 29.50
1st Year Apprentice 22.59 23.05
Vacation Pay 6% 6%
Stat. Holiday Pay 4% 4%
Health & Welfare 2.25 2.25
Pension 9.00 9.00
Other Contributions 1.38 1.38
Shift Premium 2nd Shift - Extra 3.00 3.00
Shift Premium 3rd Shift - Extra 3.00 3.00
 
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