Overview
Klondike Contracting is part of the KC Group. We are building and growing to be a one-stop construction shop for design-build, construction management and general contracting services in the construction industry. Our group of companies currently includes Klondike Contracting Corp., Fairview Builder Services, Keith and Son Civil, and Arrow Equipment. Each company provides exceptional services that build value for our clients and projects.
For the past 2 decades, Klondike Contracting has built a reputation for excellence in pre-construction, construction management, and general contracting services for commercial, institutional, and civil projects. Our success will continue to be based on the contributions of all our team members.
We are seeking a detailed and orientated Welder with proven experience in structural steel welding. You will be responsible for following several standards and must be willing and capable to weld, edit and perform all duties related to working in a construction environment.
As a Welder and a member of the team, you will be responsible for
Our ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced growing company and is solution-focused.
Job Responsibilities
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Core Values
Contribute as a member of the Klondike Team utilizing our values of safety, teamwork, trust, accountability, continuous learning, and high performance
Promote and maintain good working relationships and collaboration with peers, clients, consultants, and suppliers
Ensure safety is a priority that is managed in every project
Welding
Welding components in flat, vertical or overhead positions
Secure parts and assemblies according to specifications using various tools
Welding of components and assemblies using electric or arc welding equipment
Cut work pieces using powered and non-powered equipment/tools
Remove rough spots from work pieces using portable grinder, hand files or scrapers
Heat, form and dress metal parts using hand held tools and oxy fuels torches
Work collaboratively alongside others
Accurately read and use a tape measure to help produce small steel parts required per drawing specifications using various powered tools/machines.
Maintain a clean and safe work area
Required Experience & Skills
5+ years’ experience of welding heavy steel
CWB certified if MIG or flux core welding procedures
Must be able to demonstrate knowledge of reading and interpreting welding symbols
Valid BC Drivers license.
Experience in the construction industry is a strong asset
Demonstrated success in effectively mentoring and managing a team
Strong work ethic, highly motivated and enjoys a challenge
Strong communication skills both written and verbal
Extensive knowledge of Microsoft office, accounting, and bookkeeping software
Strong attention to detail with a proactive approach
Solution-focused with a high degree of resourcefulness, flexibility, and adaptability
Demonstrated ability to prioritize workload and allocate time/resources accordingly
Benefits:
Dental
Extended health care
Life Insurance
On-site Parking
3 weeks’ vacation
Birthday day off
How to Apply
We want to hear from you! Please apply through our website careers page https://klondikecontracting.bamboohr.com/jobs. We would like to thank all applicants who apply. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, ancestry, place of origin, religion, marital status, family status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or age.