Overview
Welder Helpers assist welders perform a wide range of tasks at construction sites.
Responsibilities:
Apply safe work practices according to Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHS) legislation and WHMIS in relation to welding trade
Select and describe the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safe practices for climbing, lifting, rigging and hoisting in this trade
Describe the safety practices for hazardous materials and fire protection
Safely use hand tools and power tools
Safely assemble and use oxyfuel equipment
Cut and gouge using the plasma arc and carbon arc cutting processes
Read and interpret drawings
Locate and record heat numbers
Understand electrical concepts, types of metals and their characteristics, joints and weld types
Interpret welding symbols, distortion and methods of controlIdentify weld faults
Interpret and apply Welder Instruction Sheets/ Weld procedures, selecting the correct welding rod and preheat temperatures based on the WIS/WP supplied to them
Comprehend and utilize trade math such as solving problems involving fractions and decimals, ratios and geometric formulas; utilize both metric and imperial measures
This is a fly-in/fly-out position and as such will be subject to the Government of Canada’s mandatory COVID-19 vaccination requirements:
Depending on your Vaccination status, it is a requirement to follow these instructions.
Fully Vaccinated (2 shots + 14 days) – Proof of vaccination and a rapid test done within 72 hours of travel (if you have been off CNRL site for more than 30 days).
Partially Vaccinated (1 shot) – Proof of 1 shot, and a PCR test done within 72 hours of travel.
Unvaccinated – If you are not vaccinated, you will not be permitted to board your charter flight as per Site and Federal Regulations.
Driving – If you are driving to site, you will require proof of a negative rapid test within 72 hours of travel.As of December 21, in order to access any CNRL facility you will be required to be fully vaccinated.
Minimum Requirements
Must be registered in AIT’s (Alberta Industry Training)
Welding Apprenticeship Program or equivalent from another provincial trades governing body
Knowledge of WeldingCommon Safety Orientation (CSO) or (Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS-09 or 2020) Certification can be submitted if taken before January 2019)
Fall Arrest and/or Fall Protection (OSSA or Energy Safety Canada Certified)
Confined Space (OSSA or Energy Safety Canada Certified)
Preferred Qualifications
Previous oilfield maintenance or facility construction experience
COME AND GET YOUR BOOTS DIRTY
With a significant presence in the construction, industrial maintenance, and turnaround sectors, Jardeg is the largest recruiter of skilled trades in Canada. In 2022 alone, we’ll be supporting over 10 million manhours of work and a peak headcount over 10,000. If you’re a tradesperson working in Canada, our position across commercial, infrastructure, and industrial construction, plus maintenance and turnarounds means we have more than just a job for you. We have a lifetime of work.