Journeyperson B Pressure Welder
Company
Primoris Services Corporation
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
20 hours ago
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Job Description
Position: Journeyperson B Pressure Welder Role
Join Primoris Canada in Acheson, AB as a Journeyperson B Pressure Welder. This outdoor yard position provides long-term stability with exciting projects in the oil and gas sector.
Primoris Canada is seeking skilled welders for long-term work in a fabrication yard, supporting large-diameter pipe spool assembly from 24” to 42”. The night shift offers a structured 4x10 schedule with potential overtime, ensuring steady employment. You will engage in essential tasks, including welding and adhering to safety protocols, while contributing to major industry projects.
Key Responsibilities:
• Comply with Company OH&S safety requirements
• Read and interpret weld procedures and isometric drawings
• Weld using SMAW and FCAW processes
• Inspect and verify weld quality to code
• Maintain safety in crane and rigging areas
Requirements:
• Alberta registered Journeyperson or equivalent
• Experience with solid wire/FCAW welding
• Valid CSTS-20 and WHMIS certifications
• Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs
• Strong commitment to safety and quality
Elevate your welding career with Primoris Canada, where your skills will support vital infrastructure projects.
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Join Primoris Canada in Acheson, AB as a Journeyperson B Pressure Welder. This outdoor yard position provides long-term stability with exciting projects in the oil and gas sector.
Primoris Canada is seeking skilled welders for long-term work in a fabrication yard, supporting large-diameter pipe spool assembly from 24” to 42”. The night shift offers a structured 4x10 schedule with potential overtime, ensuring steady employment. You will engage in essential tasks, including welding and adhering to safety protocols, while contributing to major industry projects.
Key Responsibilities:
• Comply with Company OH&S safety requirements
• Read and interpret weld procedures and isometric drawings
• Weld using SMAW and FCAW processes
• Inspect and verify weld quality to code
• Maintain safety in crane and rigging areas
Requirements:
• Alberta registered Journeyperson or equivalent
• Experience with solid wire/FCAW welding
• Valid CSTS-20 and WHMIS certifications
• Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs
• Strong commitment to safety and quality
Elevate your welding career with Primoris Canada, where your skills will support vital infrastructure projects.
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