Welders Needed in Fort McKay on a 14/14, Camp, 12 Hour Shifts ($55.91/hr)

 We are currently looking for a dedicated Welder who will be responsible for a variety of welding related duties in a service orientated environment. This position is based in the Fort McMurray Oil Sands region at the Fort McKay Shop.

This position will work a 14x14, 12-hour continuous shift rotation. If you are a safety conscious team player, self-motivated, autonomous, detail-oriented and possess your Journeyperson Welder certification then you are exactly who we are looking for!

Major Job Functions:

• Ensure jobs are planned, organized and all required parts and tooling are accessible
• Minimize downtime and maintain production requirements as scheduled
• Examine and diagnose machine defects, repair damage and cracks when necessary
• Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment
• Maintain safe work practices
• Assist in training, directing and  development of team members on the job
• Other work assigned as required

Qualifications & Experience:

• Journeyperson Welder Technician certification
• Certified in Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) and Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)
• CWB tickets will be considered an asset
• Individual will be highly flexible, with solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment
• Ability to work well under pressure
• Effectively communicate both verbally and in writing will be necessary for successful candidacy
• Line boring experience will be considered an asset
• Previous field experience will be considered an asset

Notes:

• This position is located at our Fort McKay branch on a 14x14 continuous shift (camp provided)
• Hourly rate: $53.41 - $55.91 / hour
• Regional Wage Allowance: 12%
• Boot Allowance: $300 / year
• Any future shift changes will be made in accordance with the collective agreement.
• Candidate selection will be in compliance with the terms of the current Collective Agreement