Welder - Journeyperson, Apprentices
Company
Advance Tank Centres Ltd.
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$20.57–$42.44 an hour
Posted
2 days ago
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via Indeed
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Job Description
Advance Tank Centres Ltd. - Edmonton is looking for a Journeyperson Welder with B620 experience. Welders and Helpers are required to perform duties such as but not limited to repairs to tanks and tank trailers including fit and weld suspension, fit and weld aluminum, steel and stainless steel, fabricate body components, and repair as necessary. When not welding, is required to perform or aid in the performance of all aspects of trailer service, assemble and install all types of suspensions, wheel align trailers, perform government inspections, install or repair all types of brakes and electrical systems,
Skills Required: Welding - SMAW, GMAW and GTAW, all positions. B620 experience preferred.
Only those selected for interview will be contacted.
This role does not support an LMIA application or Provincial nomination.
We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $20.57-$42.44 per hour
Benefits:
• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Profit sharing
• RRSP match
• Vision care
Experience:
• welding: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Skills Required: Welding - SMAW, GMAW and GTAW, all positions. B620 experience preferred.
Only those selected for interview will be contacted.
This role does not support an LMIA application or Provincial nomination.
We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $20.57-$42.44 per hour
Benefits:
• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Profit sharing
• RRSP match
• Vision care
Experience:
• welding: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs
What is the minimum hourly wage for welders in Ontario as of January 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development, the general minimum wage in Ontario is CAD 17.20 per hour as of January 1 2026 for welders in non-unionized roles. Welders classified under skilled trades receive overtime at 1.5 times the rate after 44 hours per week. This rate applies uniformly across all sectors without provincial variations for this occupation.
What work permit requirements apply for international welders moving to Canada in 2026?
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada requires a valid work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program with an approved LMIA for NOC 72106 welders. Applicants need a minimum of two years paid experience in the last five years plus Red Seal endorsement. Processing takes 8 weeks for 80 percent of applications submitted after April 2026.
What education and certification are needed to qualify as a welder in Canada?
Employment and Social Development Canada lists completion of a 2-3 year apprenticeship or Red Seal certification as mandatory for NOC 72106 welder positions. Candidates must hold a high school diploma plus 6,000 hours of documented on-the-job training by December 2026. Provincial trade authorities issue the certificate of qualification after passing the Red Seal exam.
Which documents are required when applying for welder jobs through the federal skilled trades program?
Applicants must submit a valid passport, Red Seal certificate, language test results at CLB 5 or higher, and proof of funds equaling CAD 13,757 for a single applicant as of 2026. The Express Entry profile requires an Educational Credential Assessment for any foreign training completed before submission. All documents must be uploaded in PDF format under 5 MB each.
