Welder Apprentice - CNRL Maintenance (Fort McMurray, AB)

COMPANY PROFILE

Primoris Canada is an infrastructure contractor serving major firms in the oil, gas, power, petrochemical, and heavy oil industries and include services covering tailings and hydro-transport pipeline construction and maintenance, storage tank construction and maintenance, industrial facilities multi-discipline construction and maintenance, piping fabrication, and pipeline integrity services.

SUMMARY

The Welder is involved in the joining of pipe, steel, beams, vessels, and other metal components. This work may exist indoors or outdoors and may be physically demanding.

Location: CNRL Maintenance - Fort McMurray, AB

Anticipated Start Date: May 22, 2025

Shift: 14&14 or 7&7

Travel: Flights provided from Edmonton or Calgary

Accommodation: Camp available

Hourly Rate: $34.52 - $44.38 (Exclusive of employer contributions for vacation/statutory, health and welfare, RSP, pension, and education and training)

JOB DUTIES

• Comply with Company and Client Safety rules, as well as OH&S standards
• Read and interpret blue prints to determine requirements of the job
• Join or sever metals in beams, vessels, piping, and other metal components
• Utilize different processes and fillers depending on the Client requirements
• Clean and check weld for defects
• Attend required safety and tailgate/toolbox meetings
• May perform other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be an Alberta registered apprentice (or hold an apprenticeship certificate recognized by AIT)
• CSTS-09 or CSO or BSO
• Able to work well in a team environment
• Must be physically able to lift 50lbs and climb in/under units in the field
• Organized and self-motivated

BENEFITS

• Prescription Safety Glasses Reimbursement Program
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Pension
• Health and Welfare
  • Life Insurance
  • Dental Plan
  • Prescription Coverage
  • Optical/Vision Insurance
  • Massage Therapy
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program

Pre-employment alcohol and drug testing is a condition of employment.

Primoris embraces the belief that our employees are our greatest asset and most valuable resource. We realize that a successful company depends on skilled, happy workers. Because of this belief, we put forth every effort to make Primoris the employer of choice for our employees. Our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry; and company-paid career training contributes to employees’ professional development and advancement.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates chosen for further review will be contacted. All applications will be kept confidential and will be retained for future consideration.