Company
Cooper Equipment Rentals Limited
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job type
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
Via
via Sercanto
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Job description
Explore a Professional Welder role with Cooper Equipment Rentals, focused on high-quality aluminum fabrication. We're seeking customer-oriented individuals to strengthen our team. In this position, you will read engineered drawings and utilize your welding expertise to fabricate and repair aluminum structures. A minimum of five years' experience is necessary, along with a commitment to safety and mentorship of junior welders. This role entails working outdoors and adapting to various temperatures and conditions. Key Responsibilities: • Read and interpret complex engineered drawings • Fabricate and repair aluminum equipment using advanced techniques • Maintain a safe and organized work space • Guide junior welders in best practices and productive techniques • Assist in equipment assembly and disassembly tasks Requirements: • Minimum 5 years of aluminum and steel welding experience • Valid Class G driver’s license needed • Desirable certifications: SMAW, GMAW, FCAW • CWB certification is beneficial • Strong problem-solving and communication skills are essential Bring your expertise and dedication to quality work at Cooper Equipment Rentals. J-18808-Ljbffr
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What is the minimum hourly wage for security guards in Canada as of 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, the federal minimum wage for security guards is $18.50 per hour as of January 1 2026 with overtime paid at 1.5 times the rate after 40 hours per week. Provincial rates apply in non-federally regulated workplaces such as Ontario at $17.75 per hour and British Columbia at $18.25 per hour from the same date.
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What license is required to work as a security guard in Canada in 2026?
As per the Ministry of the Solicitor General Ontario, a valid Ontario Security Guard License costs $80 and must be renewed every three years with mandatory 40-hour training completed before the 2026 application deadline. Alberta requires a similar provincial license through the Alberta Ministry of Justice with $105 fee and background check.
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What education and experience are needed for security guard jobs in Canada?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, applicants need a high school diploma or equivalent plus completion of a 40-hour approved security training course by March 2026. No prior experience is mandated for entry-level roles but a clean criminal record check from the RCMP dated within six months is required.
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What documents are needed to apply for a security guard position in Canada?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, submit a valid government-issued photo ID, completed security license application, recent criminal record check, and proof of training certification by the 2026 deadline. A resume listing any first aid or CPR certificates dated within two years is also required for most employers.
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