OUR TEAM
Industrial Job Connection LLC “IJC Staffing” is a family owned business that has been providing recruitment and staffing support to numerous industrial maintenance/ turnaround companies since 2008. IJC staffing specializes in all types of recruiting, from Executive positions to Laborers. Our goal is to be the staffing provider and employer of choice by helping people and companies achieve their goals.
Zack Johnston is a professional with over two decades of experience in the oil and gas industry. It was his reputation as a top manager of recruiting and talent acquisition that compelled the creation of IJC. He recognized the pivotal role that strategic recruiting plays in driving success within the energy sector. His leadership has been instrumental in connecting top-tier talent with prominent opportunities, fostering growth and innovation.
As the co-owner of IJC HRS Staffing, Dale’s leadership and industry insights have been instrumental in driving the company’s success. Recognizing a critical gap in the market, Dale pivoted from executive and senior management on the construction side towards identifying the essential role of recruiting and staffing within the industry. Dale’s commitment to excellence, coupled with his extensive background, continues to be one of the driving forces behind the firm’s growth and impact.
Travis Hamblet is an accomplished professional with a diverse background in the construction, turnaround, and staffing industries. With a career spanning several dynamic sectors, Travis has showcased his adaptability, leadership, and expertise in various roles
Kristin has worked in the energy and construction sector for over nine years and understands industry resources and consulting experience for project planning and workforce needs. She partners with qualified talent and her growing client base across North America to deliver contract staffing solutions.
Roy Knapp is a seasoned professional with over 30 years of invaluable experience in the oil and gas construction industry. With a proven track record in both operations management and business development roles, Roy has consistently demonstrated his expertise in driving business growth, optimizing operations, and fostering strategic partnerships within the highly competitive energy sector.
More than 30 years executing specialty welding, turnarounds and capital projects for the petrochemical, power, agricultural and oil & gas industries.
Responsible for multiple levels of management, including: operations; business development; revenue forecasting; cost management; staffing; training; construction management; contract management; direct hire of key supervision and craft.