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Northern Crematory Specialty

At Northern Crematory Specialty, we specialize in rebuilding, manufacturing, servicing, and installing cremation equipment across Canada. We are looking for dependable subcontractors, tradespeople, and mechanically inclined individuals who want to work in a unique and highly specialized industry.

This is hands-on work for people who enjoy construction, fabrication, gas systems, refractory work, welding, mechanical repairs, and industrial rebuilds.

Contract & Part-Time Opportunities

Most of our rebuild projects operate on a speculation and scheduling basis, meaning work is generally:

  • Part-time

  • Project-based

  • Sporadic throughout the year

  • Typically spread over 1–2 year rebuild periods

Shop work and fabrication hours are also generally:

  • Part-time (3-4 days a week)

  • Flexible

  • Scheduled as projects require

Because of the nature of the industry, we prefer to work with:

  • Independent subcontractors

  • Self-employed tradespeople

  • Skilled laborers looking for supplemental project work

  • Apprentices wanting hands-on industry experience

This position is ideal for individuals who:

  • Already work in the trades,

  • Want extra project income,

  • Prefer flexible schedules,

  • Or enjoy contract-based industrial work.

What We Do

Our team works on:

  • Crematorium rebuilds

  • Refractory demolition and installation

  • Gas train installation and troubleshooting

  • Burner systems and combustion equipment

  • Steel fabrication and shop work

  • Equipment manufacturing

  • Mechanical repairs and maintenance

  • Structural rebuilds and field installations

  • Manufacturing products for wholesale

No two projects are the same.

Ideal Skills & Experience

We are looking for individuals with experience in:

  • Gas fitting

  • Welding and fabrication

  • Mechanical assembly

  • Construction or industrial maintenance

  • Refractory or masonry work

  • HVAC or combustion systems

  • Industrial shop work

  • Blueprint reading

  • Operating hand and power tools

  • Heavy industrial environments

Bonus Qualifications

  • Class 5 driver’s license

  • Gas ticket or apprenticeship

  • Welding certification

  • Millwright experience

  • Construction or industrial safety training

  • Ability to travel

Apprentice Opportunities

We also welcome motivated apprentices and entry-level workers who want to learn a highly specialized trade.

If you are:

  • mechanically inclined,

  • dependable,

  • willing to travel,

  • eager to learn,

  • and not afraid of hard work,

we can train you.

Apprentices will gain hands-on experience in:

  • gas systems,

  • refractory installation,

  • fabrication,

  • burner setup,

  • industrial rebuilds,

  • and cremation equipment service work.

You will work directly alongside experienced rebuild specialists in both the field and shop environment.

What We’re Looking For

We want people who:

  • Take pride in their work

  • Show up ready to work

  • Work safely and professionally

  • Can problem solve in the field

  • Want to build valuable trade skills

  • Enjoy unique industrial work environments

If you are interested in flexible subcontract work, industrial rebuilds, fabrication, or learning a specialized trade in the cremation industry, we want to hear from you.

Join Northern Crematory Specialty and help rebuild cremation systems across Canada.