Welder

Thompson Construction Group is currently looking for a Welder for their operations located in Fort McMurray.

Apprentice Welders will also be considered for the position. The applicant must have a minimum of one year of experience in stinger welding.

Responsibilities:

• Red Seal/Alberta Journeyman Welder with heavy equipment repair experience (preferably large Trucks/Dozers/Scrapers)
• Past experience should include; Ice lugging, Frame welding, Dump body repairs, Bore welding, Excavator stick/boom repairs
• Trained and experienced with Stick, MIG and large wire-feed welders, radiograph, Cooper-heat, Plasma cutter, Lance, overhead crane, etc.
• Fabrication experience would be an asset
• Able to work outside if necessary

Qualifications:

• Applicants must be at least 18 years of age
• Possess a valid driver’s license
• Journeyman Welder’s License
• CSO/BSO/OSSA

The Thompson Advantage

• Consistent yearlong work
• Fly in/fly out (Edmonton & Calgary hubs) provided for some sites
• Camp or Living Out Allowance provided
• Retention Safety Bonus
• Referral Programs

Additional Information:

The above statements describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel.

This is a full-time contractual term position located in Fort McMurray, AB. The position duration is project specific and based on decisions of our clients regarding performance on site.