Journeyman/Apprentice Welder - Structural

Journeyman/Apprentice Welder - Structural


Company
Alstar Group
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
8 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Who We Are:

Alstar Group of Companies Ltd. has been providing quality construction services to the oil & gas industry since 1969. Located in Calgary & Leduc with projects throughout Western Canada, we are a leader in the industry for turn-key new construction, maintenance, and prefabrication.

Who You Are:

We’re hiring a Structural Welder (Shop) for our Structural Department in SE Calgary (not transit accessible) for both Night and Weekend shifts. The ideal candidate is a certified Journeyman or registered 2nd or 3rd year Apprentice with experience in structural welding and fitting, preferably in the oil and gas industry.

Required certifications include CSTS-20 or CSO and CWB Flux Core (flat position minimum). Strong blueprint reading skills, fitting experience, and a solid safety record are essential.

Here’s What We Offer You:
• Competitive compensation
• Extended health care plan including medical, dental, vision, and mental health services
• Group RRSP
• Group Life - AD&D - Critical Illness Insurance
• Paid safety orientations
• Great company culture and environment
• Areas to grow within the organization, opportunities for growth
• Recognition of achievements and contribution

What We’re Looking For From You – If This Describes You, We’d Love To Meet!
• Journeyman or Apprentice Certification
• CSTS-20/CSO, WHMIS 2015, and Fall Protection
• CWB Flux Core Flat position minimum
• CWB tickets for MCAW and FCAW
• Structural fitting experience required
• Oil and gas experience required

Available Shifts:
• Monday to Thursday night shifts - 10hr days with added premiums and overtime
• Friday to Sunday weekend shifts - 12 hr shifts with added premiums and overtime

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