Overview
Job Category:
Skilled labour – Technical position
Organization Name:
Summit Truck & Equipment Repair
Location: Salmo
Province/State:
BC
Job Type:
Full Time, Permanent
Journeyman Welder
Summit Truck & Equipment Repair in Salmo, BC is currently seeking a Journeyman Welder to join our team. At Summit, we believe it is about more than just fixing trucks. It’s about people coming together, supporting and helping each other in a company that feels more like a family. Come and live in the heart of the beautiful West Kootenays. Our 4 days on, 4 days off scheduling allows for plenty of time to enjoy everything the area has to offer including world-class skiing, snowboarding, fishing, hunting, camping, hiking, climbing, mountain biking, boating and much more.
RESPONSIBILITIES
General welding repairs on trailers, trucks, and custom equipment
Perform welding repair inspections and time estimates on both on and off-road equipment
Read and interpret drawings and specifications to determine requirements
Complete Structural Welding
Customize mobile equipment and/or parts as per the customer’s request
Provide welding support primarily in the shop and occasionally in the field
Complete all required paperwork in a timely manner
Develop a welding repair process with the Service Manager
Work in a safe manner and follow all safety rules and guidelines
QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS
Journeyman Red Seal Welder certification
3-4 years of experience in commercial truck and trailer welding repairs
Team player who can share his/her knowledge by teaching and coaching junior employees
Ability to work safely in a challenging environment with minimal supervision
Demonstrated analysis and problem-solving ability
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding duties
WHAT WE OFFER
4 on / 4 off rotation with 11 hour day shifts. No night shifts!
Extended medical, dental and vision benefits
Matched contribution pension plan after 1 year
Excellent work/life balance – enjoy 4 straight days off in the Kootenays every week
Consistent, steady work in a professional and respectful environment
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