Overview

Bidell Gas Compression

For over 30 years Bidell Gas Compression has been a North American leader in rotating equipment, including gas compression, power generation and pumps.

Our mission is to exceed customer expectations through our superior sales, applications, engineering, fabrication, product support and our dedicated Bidell team.

THE OPPORTUNITY

We’re currently seeking Spooling/Vessel Welders & Bench Fitters for our Day Shift (6:30am-2:30pm) and Night Shift (Mon-Thurs- 4:30pm-2:30am)

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Knowledge of all quality requirements in accordance with ASME and API policy standards.
  • Ability to use hand tools and applicable shop machines safely and correctly.
  • Ability to read and interpret welding symbols.
  • Ability to use basic algebra, geometry and trigonometry to calculate angles and component layout techniques.
  • Able to determine appropriate welding equipment or method to use based on job requirements.
  • Ability to understand manufacturing sequence in a spooling fabrication shop.
  • Must be trained to safely operate an overhead crane.
  • Proficient in using a variety of welding equipment and proper procedures (MIG,TIG, etc.).
  • Experienced in using electrical or manual tools (saws, square, calibers, etc.).
  • Proficient in a variety of welding processes i.e., SMAW, GMAW, FCAW.
  • Experienced in using electrical or manual tools (saws, square, grinders, etc.).
  • Must use provided PPE (face-shield, gloves, etc.) to perform job in accordance with safety standards.
  • Professional Certification in AWS welding preferred.
  • Lift and carry heavy items weighing up to 50 pounds. Stand, kneel, bend, stoop, move, and walk long distances and in small areas with many moving pieces/parts.
  • B-Pressure certified;
  • Read, interpret and work off vessel drawings, GA and P&ID’s;
  • Laying out vessels, cutting for nozzle install, back-weld/fit all types of vessel internals including installation of choke tubes/baffles.
  • Fit, tack and reclaim vessels of all sizes, schedules and material grades, socket weld.
  • Operate overhead cranes, jib cranes, oxy acetylene torches, grinders, band saw, drill press, hand tools and working off ladders when needed.
  • Prefer candidates to have 3-5 years of welding and/or bench fitting experience, or a journeymen certificate.
  • Minimum of 2 years of pressure vessel fitting and/ or welding experience in the gas compression industry;
  • Ability to work in a team, strong interpersonal skills, communication skills, coaching, leadership and listening abilities.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Must be able to work in a group/team environment as well as independently.
  • Willingness to work overtime and weekends when required.

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Competitive remuneration and comprehensive health benefit plan
  • Employee savings plan
  • Safety boot allowance
  • A standard work week is 40 hours + overtime
  • An opportunity to be an integral part of an entrepreneurial, highly technical and skilled team.
  • A stimulating, fast paced and challenging work environment.

For further details on the opportunity to be an integral part of an entrepreneurial and skilled team, apply online, or send/ drop off your resume to

Bidell Gas Compression

6900-112th Avenue SE

Calgary, Alberta, T2C 4Z1

Fax: (403) 236-0345

We would like to thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected to interviews will be contacted. Successful candidates will be required to take and pass a medical and drug test before employment.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • On-site parking
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

Experience:

  • Spooling Welding/Bench Fitting: 3 years (preferred)
  • Vessel Welding/Bench Fitting: 2 years (preferred)
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