Alberta Industries and Job Opportunities
Facts about Mining Industries in Alberta
Facts about Mining Industries in Alberta:
- Mineral industry contributes substantially in the Alberta Economy
- Alberta is the most favorable mining destinations around the globe
- Alberta, the top Coal producing province of Canada and has 9 active coal mines
- Lime stone Alberta, a Leading producer of Lime stone
- Diamond: Alberta has number of Diamond Mines- Evans burg and Hinton, Buffalo Head Hills Area
- Alberta has hundreds of sand and gravel pits
Jobs in Mining Industries in Alberta:
- Mine Technician
- Shift team operator
- Mine Operator
- Exploration Geophysicist
- Mining project Engineer
- Mining Environmental Client Account Manager
- Heavy Equipment operator
- Mining sales manager
Facts about Oil and Natural Gas in Alberta
Facts about Oil and Natural Gas in Alberta:
- Alberta owns about 80% of Canada Oil and Natural gas reserve
- Canada has world’s 3rd largest Oil and Natural gas reserve
- Oil and gas industry is the biggest job provider in Alberta
- Oil is produced in one of the most regulated and transparent environment
- More than half of gas consumed in Alberta is consumed in Industrial Sector
- Oil royalty has the largest contribution in Alberta Budget
Jobs in Oil and Natural gas Industry in Alberta:
- Production Foreman
- Facilities Technician
- Senior Crude Oil diluents Scheduler
- In service Inspector
- Maintenance Steamfitter
- Frac operator
- PMO Analyst
- Marketing Manager
- Account Manager
Facts about Agriculture in Alberta
Facts about Agriculture in Alberta:
- Alberta has more than 70,000 farmers
- Alberta is most agricultural productive province of Canada
- Agriculture contributes up to 2.2% in Alberta Economy
- Alberta is a leading producer of Wheat, Barley, Oats, Flaxseeds, Canola and sunflower seeds
- About 49,200 people work in Agricultural activities in Alberta
- There is a regular shortage of workforce in Agriculture sector in Alberta
Jobs in Agriculture in Alberta:
- Soil Technician
- Farm Foreman
- Dairy Farm Worker
- General Farm Worker
- Agriculture Technician
- Farm Equipment Operator
- Agricultural Inspector
Facts about Animal Husbandry Industry in Alberta
Facts about Animal Husbandry Industry in Alberta:
- Alberta has the highest number of cattle heads.
- Alberta produces 80% of Canadian beef
- Alberta has as many as 591 dairy farms.
- Alberta leads the nation in 12,693 cattle ranching farms
- Animal Husbandry contributes substantially to Alberta Economy
Jobs in Animal Husbandry Industry in Alberta:
- Sheep farm operator
- Beef Cattle Herdsperson
- Livestock Attendant
- Animal health technician
- Farm Machinery Custom Operator
Facts about Forestry Industry in Alberta
Facts about Forestry Industry in Alberta:
- Alberta is a leader in production and development of forest produce through innovation and sustainability.
- The province is the leader in the production of Lumber, Pulp, and newsprint, mostly exported to European Countries.
- As per the government reports, Alberta’s Forest industry employ more than 17500 people in direct employment and 23900 are employed in allied activities.
Jobs in Forestry Industry in Alberta:
- Unit Head Timber Auditing Unit
- Program Administrator
- Area Forester
- Forestry Planner
- Manager Sustainability
- Forest Technologist