Overview

Ocean Pacific Marine is the most comprehensive marine store and boatyard on Northern Vancouver Island. Serviced by a 110ton Marine Travelift, Ocean Pacific Marine has been providing parts and service to recreational boaters and commercial vessels in the Campbell River area since 1985. Boatyard projects vary in scope from local recreational & commercial vessels to Department of National Defense & Government of Canada vessels including Coast Guard & RCMP.

We are currently accepting applications for a

· Welding Lead Hand

The welding department at Ocean Pacific Marine performs work including the construction, refit and modification of steel and aluminum vessels. We are a CWB 47.1 & 47.2 certified company. We have recently been awarded a seven-year contract with the Canadian Coast Guard and are growing our welding team.

This is a working lead hand position. The Welding Lead Hand leads by example ensuring safe & efficient operations in the welding department. Estimation and project planning duties will be required depending on the scope of the projects. Quality control activities will be required.

The ideal candidate is a Red Seal Welder and/or Fabricator and holds their CWB Supervisor certifications for 47.1 & 47.2. Experience working with aluminum in a marine refit environment is required. Experience in estimation, project planning and supervision will be considered an asset but are not required.

This is a full-time, permanent Monday-Friday position. Competitive hourly wage plus extended medical & dental benefits.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime

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