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B-Pressure Welder

Overview

BASIC PURPOSE

To ensure all assigned welding, ironwork, or mechanical related tasks are completed in a timely and cost-effective manner with a high level of quality, using safe work practices.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES/RESPONSIBILITIES/COMPETENCIES

Utilizes safe work practices and promote safety policies to others. Must maintain a clean and safe work area.

Responsible for safe and conscientious use of equipment including forklift, skid steer loader, scissor lifts, and power tools.

Proficient in safe methods of hoisting, rigging, and scaffold erection.

Proficient in material take offs.

Reads and understands construction drawings, including providing accurate layout of the work and building to drawings and specifications.

Accurately and effectively uses various types of welding and cutting equipment.

Supervises labourers and resources as required for a specific task.

Teaches and trains junior workers to develop trade related skills.

Based on a thorough knowledge of iron sizing and dimensioning, will carry out the work using appropriate materials.

Owns and maintains trade tools as required.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

Demonstrates honesty and integrity in all business interactions and strives to meet customer needs in a creative and safe manner.

Pleasant demeanour with an ability to handle multiple time-sensitive tasks while working within a team environment.

Appropriate level of experience in welding.

Enrolled in Apprenticeship program. Journeyperson status is an asset.

Valid driver’s license and vehicle are required.

Must be able to work a 21/7 work rotation.

Understands welding principles, including rod selection and pre/post heat theory.

CWB certificate – flat minimum, overhead preferred.

B-Pressure Welding certificate

Knowledge of winter construction techniques and ability to work in cold weather.

Knowledge of the proper handling, use, and maintenance of oxy-acetylene.

Knowledge and ability to assemble and commission mechanical systems is an asset.

Ability to install, examine, diagnose, and adjust various types of industrial and mechanical equipment is an asset.

Understanding of multi hp industrial drives, shafts, bearings, and lubrication is an asset.

OTHER INFORMATION

Extended travel within Western Canada.

Living Out Allowance and mileage opportunities.

Contact

To apply, you must first create your candidate profile at www.fwsgroup.com/careers and then click on the APPLY button at the bottom of the position profile. You can also apply directly by sending your resume to careers@fwsgroup.com. Thank you to all applicants, however, only selected applicants considered for next steps will be contacted.

Job Details

Application End Date
Job Category
Trades
Area of Interest
Skilled Trades
Employment Type
Full-time, Regular
Job Location
Yorkton, Saskatchewan
Salary
$35-$38 per hour