CWB Welder - Woodfibre

Location: 

Squamish, BC, CA

Requisition ID: 175419 

Position Summary

Kiewit is hiring experienced CWB Welders for the Woodfibre Project in Squamish, BC. 

Requirements

  • Minimum 5+ years of structural welding experience, ideally in a marine or industrial setting.    
  • Valid Journeyperson Welder certification
  • CWB All Position SMAW & FCAW tickets (Shielded Metal Arc Welding and Flux-Cored Arc Welding)
  • Must be certified under CSA Standard W47.1 for fusion welding of steel, which is mandatory for structural welding in Canada.
  • Able to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by the workload
  • Observe and comply with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

•    Plan, diagram and lay-out for pipe welder’s work
•    Coordinate with field labor crew for efficient installations
•    Position the weld set up, fit the piping and perform welds involving a high degree of precision independently
•    Lay-out, and assemble pipes accurately and according to production standards, quality requirements, safety requirements, code, design, and specifications
•    Make welding repairs and substandard welds
•    Assist with coordination of any Pre-Fabrication layout or installation
•    Assist with rigging of material.
•    Operate air arc gouger, grinder, stress relieving machine, and other industry machines, tools and equipment.

Experience Level

Intermediate

Qualifications

•    CWB welding ticket 
•    Must possess strong working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
•    Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
•    Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand tools, power tools and layout tools as well as measurement tools

We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discrimination, and comply with all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.


 

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