Journeyperson welder / 4th year apprentice
- Calgary, AB, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- Minimum 3+ years of welding experience in construction or industrial settings
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
EAP Construction is seeking a qualified Welder to join our team immediately to support multiple projects across Calgary. We are looking for a skilled welding professional with experience in structural fabrication, installation, and site-based construction work within commercial, industrial, and civil environments.
Ideal candidates are safety-focused, dependable, and capable of working both independently and within a team to complete welding scopes in accordance with drawings, specifications, and project requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Ideal candidates are safety-focused, dependable, and capable of working both independently and within a team to complete welding scopes in accordance with drawings, specifications, and project requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform structural welding on-site for commercial, industrial, and civil construction projects
- Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and structural details
- Fit, align, and weld steel components and assemblies
- Perform FCAW and MIG welding (SMAW/Stick an asset)
- Assist with installation of embedded plates, brackets, frames, and structural supports
- Complete field modifications and repairs as required
- Work closely with supervisors and other trades to support project sequencing
- Maintain welding equipment and ensure safe handling of tools and materials
- Ensure all work meets CSA standards and project specifications
- Journeyperson Welder Certificate (Red Seal preferred) or equivalent experience
- Minimum 3+ years of welding experience in construction or industrial settings
- Proficient in FCAW and MIG welding
- Ability to read and interpret structural drawings independently
- Valid safety certifications:
- CSTS 2020
- WHMIS
- Fall Protection (asset)
- Elevated Work Platform (asset)
- Reliable transportation and ability to travel to various Calgary job sites
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Ability to pass a Pre-Access Drug & Alcohol Test (if required by project)
- Experience with structural steel erection
- Experience in industrial plants or infrastructure projects
- Ability to operate small fabrication equipment and tools
- Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Consistent long-term work across multiple Calgary projects
- Opportunities for growth and skill development
- Strong, supportive team environment
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- Stable scheduling with overtime opportunities
More about this job
Responsibilities
Perform structural welding, fitting, installation, modifications, and repairs on commercial, industrial, and civil construction sites. Interpret drawings and specifications, maintain equipment, follow safety requirements, and coordinate work with supervisors and other trades.
Requirements
Applicants need a Journeyperson Welder Certificate or equivalent experience, with a Red Seal preferred, and at least three years of construction or industrial welding experience. They must be proficient in FCAW and MIG, able to interpret structural drawings, hold CSTS 2020 and WHMIS certifications, and travel to Calgary-area job sites.
Skills
- Structural Welding
- FCAW Welding
- MIG Welding
- SMAW/Stick Welding
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Structural Drawing Interpretation
- Steel Fitting and Alignment
- Structural Fabrication
- Steel Installation
- Field Modifications and Repairs
- Welding Equipment Maintenance
- CSA Standards Compliance
- Workplace Safety
- Teamwork
- Attention to Detail
Benefits
- Consistent Long-Term Work
- Growth and Skill Development Opportunities
- Supportive Team Environment
- Overtime Opportunities
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- Trades
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Journeyperson Welder
- Fourth-Year Apprentice
- Red Seal
- Structural Welding
- Structural Fabrication
- FCAW
- MIG Welding
- SMAW
- Stick Welding
- Blueprints
- Shop Drawings
- Structural Details
- Steel Components
- Steel Erection
- Embedded Plates
- Brackets
- Structural Supports
- Field Modifications
- CSA Standards
- CSTS 2020
- WHMIS
- Fall Protection
- Elevated Work Platform
- Construction
- Industrial Projects
- Civil Projects
- Commercial Projects
- Pre-Access Drug and Alcohol Test
- Calgary Job Sites