Exciting Opportunity: Fitter/Welder 2 - Join Our Team in Burnaby, BC - $45.37/Hourly Salary!

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What FortisBC is Hiring for:

Fitter Welder 2

Location: Burnaby, B

Job Status: Full-Time Regular

Salary: $45.37 Hourly

Position Highlights:

  • Role: Fitter/Welder 2
  • Responsibilities: Welding, fabrication, and maintenance of pressure piping and vessel systems on gas transmission and distribution networks.
  • Qualifications: Journeyperson Welder Certificate, 5 years of welding experience, valid Class 5 BC Driving License.

Compensation

    • Shift Premiums: $2.00 night shift premium after 6:00 pm.
    • Additional Certifications: $1.00 B620 certification, $1.00 SGI License.

    Schedule

    • Monday to Thursday
    • 9:00 pm to 7:30 am 
    • 40 hours per week

    Benefits

    • Extended health benefits, pension plan, tool allowance, boot allowance.

    Responsibilities:

    • Welding on transmission and distribution systems.
    • Welding operations, including hot taps, fire welds, and leak repair welds.
    • Compliance with Company welder qualification tests and CSA Standard Z662.

    Requirements:

    • Journeyperson Welder Certificate.
    • 5 years of experience in welding pressure piping systems or pipeline welding.
    • Valid Class 5 BC Driving License.
    • Safe work habits and adherence to safety regulations.

    Additional Skills:

    • Pipefitting and general fabrication experience.
    • Proficiency in gas metal arc, manual arc, or oxy-fuel welding.
    • Ability to interpret engineering drawings and spool sheets.
    • Field pipeline welding expertise, including hot tap welds and leak repair welds.

    Other Qualifications:

    • Position is physically demanding, requiring considerable bending and lifting.
    • Exposure to inclement weather.


    Work Regions:

    This opportunity from FortisBC is available in Burnaby.

    Features:

    The below are factors that tend to matter for our listing seekers. This listing with FortisBC offers:

    Competitive Wages

    Health Benefits Package

    Starts ASAP

    Consistent Schedule

    Long Term Work

    Full Time Position(s)

    10 Hour Shifts

    Monday - Friday

    As positions vary, please confirm details with employer.

    Requirements:

    FortisBC has indicated that these are the requirements for the listing:

    • Valid Drivers License
    • Pre-Employment Check
    • Long Hours
    • Steel Toed Boots
    • Safety Tickets
    • PPE
    • Relevant Industry Experience
    • Journeyman Certification

    Requirements may not be comprehensive. Confirm w/employer.

    About FortisBC:

    FortisBC is a Canadian-owned company based in British Columbia and they have more than 2,400 employees across the province. They deliver natural gas, electricity and innovative energy solutions to about 1.2 million consumers throughought the province.

    The company operates about 49,000 km of natural gas pipelines and about 7,260 km of electric transmission and distribution power lines.

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