Welding Specialist Outdoor Projects
Company
Cooper Equipment Rentals Limited
Location
Montreal, Quebec
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
22 hours ago
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Job Description
Position: Welding Specialist for Outdoor Projects
Location: Saint-Jérôme
Join our team as a Welding Specialist, focusing on fabrication and repair in outdoor settings. Ideal candidates will possess strong skills in various welding techniques and a commitment to safety.
This role involves fabricating structures from engineered drawings while maintaining safety standards. Working outdoors year-round, you will be a key player in meeting customer needs efficiently. Strong communication and adaptability are essential for collaborating with colleagues and clients in various conditions.
Key Responsibilities:
• Interpret and fabricate from engineered drawings
• Perform welding and repairs on-site for customers
• Ensure a clean and safe work environment
• Participate in equipment assembly and disassembly
• Work in diverse weather conditions year-round
Requirements:
• 5+ years of hands-on welding experience
• Clean Class G driver’s license required
• Certifications in SMAW, GMAW, FCAW are assets
• Comfortable with outdoor work and lifting 50 lbs
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
Bring your passion for welding to a role that values skill development and safety in a supportive environment.
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Location: Saint-Jérôme
Join our team as a Welding Specialist, focusing on fabrication and repair in outdoor settings. Ideal candidates will possess strong skills in various welding techniques and a commitment to safety.
This role involves fabricating structures from engineered drawings while maintaining safety standards. Working outdoors year-round, you will be a key player in meeting customer needs efficiently. Strong communication and adaptability are essential for collaborating with colleagues and clients in various conditions.
Key Responsibilities:
• Interpret and fabricate from engineered drawings
• Perform welding and repairs on-site for customers
• Ensure a clean and safe work environment
• Participate in equipment assembly and disassembly
• Work in diverse weather conditions year-round
Requirements:
• 5+ years of hands-on welding experience
• Clean Class G driver’s license required
• Certifications in SMAW, GMAW, FCAW are assets
• Comfortable with outdoor work and lifting 50 lbs
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
Bring your passion for welding to a role that values skill development and safety in a supportive environment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs
What is the minimum hourly wage for welders in Canada as of 2026?
Employment and Social Development Canada sets the federal minimum wage at $18.75 per hour effective January 1 2026, though provincial rates for welders range from $20.50 in Nova Scotia to $23.00 in British Columbia. Unionized welders under Red Seal certification earn an average of $35.75 per hour with overtime at 1.5 times the rate after 40 hours weekly.
What work permit is required for international welders applying to jobs in Canada in 2026?
Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada requires a valid work permit supported by a Labour Market Impact Assessment issued after March 2026, valid for up to three years for Red Seal trades. Applicants must also hold a valid passport and proof of $15,000 CAD in settlement funds for the principal applicant.
What education and experience are needed to qualify as a welder in Canada in 2026?
Employment and Social Development Canada requires completion of a 3-year apprenticeship program or equivalent 5,400 hours of on-the-job training plus technical training for Red Seal endorsement. Candidates need a high school diploma or GED and must pass the Red Seal exam with a minimum 70 percent score.
What documents are required when applying for welder positions through the Canadian government portal in 2026?
Applicants must submit a Red Seal certificate, valid trade qualification from a recognized provincial authority, and a Canadian resume formatted to the National Occupational Classification code 72106 via the Job Bank portal by December 2026. Additional documents include a valid driver's license and proof of Canadian work eligibility.
