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<blockquote data-quote="scotian" data-source="post: 78615" data-attributes="member: 1959">Pitt, good info man, safety is very fast growing industry, its huge in the oil sands, actually I find it a bit much when I have to do a half an hour of paper work and safety checks before I do a simple task that takes 20 seconds, but oh well, I'm paid by the hour!For anyone looking into getting into safety, check out these to companies: <a href="http://www.hseintegrated.com/" target="_blank">http://www.hseintegrated.com/</a> and <a href="http://www.unitedsafety.net/" target="_blank">http://www.unitedsafety.net/</a>I know for a fact that these two companies hire inexperienced newbies off the street, probably $18-22/hour doing safety watch for confined space entry, gas monitoring in vessels, ensuring SCBA/SABA ensuring oxygen cylinders are full and maintained, etc. Also, those other 2 I mention, clean harbors and and CEDA hire guys off the street. Guys the bar is low here for workers, if you can pass a piss test, wake up at 5am and go to work, you've got it made. Take those 2 safety courses I wrote about above and call different companies, its not that complicated, this year will be THE BUSIEST in Fort Mac since the last boom.CJ, you'll have to look more into the visa requirements, but our immigration system goes on points and with a uni degree and English language skills, you should be good to go. You don't necessarily have to work in Fort Mac either, lots of well paying office jobs in places like Edmonton and Calgary (which is home to over 30,000 expat Americans). Try looking into multinational USA companies that have OPS in Canada.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="scotian, post: 78615, member: 1959"] Pitt, good info man, safety is very fast growing industry, its huge in the oil sands, actually I find it a bit much when I have to do a half an hour of paper work and safety checks before I do a simple task that takes 20 seconds, but oh well, I'm paid by the hour! For anyone looking into getting into safety, check out these to companies: [URL]http://www.hseintegrated.com/[/URL] and [URL]http://www.unitedsafety.net/[/URL] I know for a fact that these two companies hire inexperienced newbies off the street, probably $18-22/hour doing safety watch for confined space entry, gas monitoring in vessels, ensuring SCBA/SABA ensuring oxygen cylinders are full and maintained, etc. Also, those other 2 I mention, clean harbors and and CEDA hire guys off the street. Guys the bar is low here for workers, if you can pass a piss test, wake up at 5am and go to work, you've got it made. Take those 2 safety courses I wrote about above and call different companies, its not that complicated, this year will be THE BUSIEST in Fort Mac since the last boom. CJ, you'll have to look more into the visa requirements, but our immigration system goes on points and with a uni degree and English language skills, you should be good to go. You don't necessarily have to work in Fort Mac either, lots of well paying office jobs in places like Edmonton and Calgary (which is home to over 30,000 expat Americans). Try looking into multinational USA companies that have OPS in Canada. [/QUOTE]

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