welder
Posted on September 11, 2026 by Employer details Kiewit
Job details
Education: Other trades certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Outdoors. Cold/refrigerated. Confined spaces. Dusty. Hot. Noisy. Work setting: Remote location. Oilfield construction industry. Tasks: Interpret welding process specifications. Operate manual or semi-automatic, fully automated welding equipment. Read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, manuals and processes. Examine welds and ensure that they meet standards and/or specifications. Operate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment. Operate brakes, shears and other metal shaping, straightening and bending machines. Fit, braze and torch-straighten metal. Operate oxygen arc cutting equipment (arc-air), (AOC). Determine weldability of materials. Operate hoisting and lifting equipment. Operate previously set-up welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts and products. Operate previously set-up brazing or soldering machines to bond metal or to fill holes, indentations and seams of metal. Start up, shut down, adjust and monitor robotic welding production line. Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Welder Trade Red Seal Certificate. Type of materials: Aluminum alloys. Copper and copper alloys. Magnesium alloys. Nickel alloys. Non-metallic materials. Stainless steel. Steel, iron and heavy metals. Titanium and special alloys. Zirconium. Welding techniques: Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW). Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) (TIG). Flux core arc welding (FCAW). Equipment and machinery experience: Arc welding machine. Gas welding machine. Area of specialization: Pressure vessels. Structural construction. Security and safety: Drug test. Medical exam. Transportation/travel information: Willing to travel regularly. Willing to travel for extended periods. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Physically demanding. Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs). Own tools/equipment: Tools. Steel-toed safety boots. Face shield. Welding helmet. Screening questions: Are you available for shift or on-call work?. Employment terms options: Early morning. Evening. Shift. Flexible hours. Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years. Employment terms options: Morning. Night. To be determined. Day. Weekend. Overtime required. Overtime available. Health benefits: Dental plan. Disability benefits. Health care plan. Paramedical services coverage. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: As per collective agreement. Long term benefits: Long-term care insurance.- Location Woodfibre RdBrackendale, BCV0N 1H0
- Work location On site
- Salary$54.00HOUR hourly / 40 to 70 hours per week
- Terms of employment Term or contractFull time
- Overtime required, Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Flexible hours, To be determined, Overtime available
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Long term benefits
- vacancies 20 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3669242
Overview
Languages
English or French
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- Cold/refrigerated
- Confined spaces
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
Work setting
- Remote location
- Oilfield construction industry
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Interpret welding process specifications
- Operate manual or semi-automatic, fully automated welding equipment
- Read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, manuals and processes
- Examine welds and ensure that they meet standards and/or specifications
- Operate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment
- Operate brakes, shears and other metal shaping, straightening and bending machines
- Fit, braze and torch-straighten metal
- Operate oxygen arc cutting equipment (arc-air), (AOC)
- Determine weldability of materials
- Operate hoisting and lifting equipment
- Operate previously set-up welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts and products
- Operate previously set-up brazing or soldering machines to bond metal or to fill holes, indentations and seams of metal
- Start up, shut down, adjust and monitor robotic welding production line
- Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Welder Trade Red Seal Certificate
Experience and specialization
Type of materials
- Aluminum alloys
- Copper and copper alloys
- Magnesium alloys
- Nickel alloys
- Non-metallic materials
- Stainless steel
- Steel, iron and heavy metals
- Titanium and special alloys
- Zirconium
Welding techniques
- Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)
- Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) (TIG)
- Flux core arc welding (FCAW)
Equipment and machinery experience
- Arc welding machine
- Gas welding machine
Area of specialization
- Pressure vessels
- Structural construction
Additional information
Security and safety
- Drug test
- Medical exam
Transportation/travel information
- Willing to travel regularly
- Willing to travel for extended periods
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Face shield
- Welding helmet
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
Long term benefits
- Long-term care insurance
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2026-10-02
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