B-Pressure Welder at Kiewit Edmonton

B-Pressure Welder at Kiewit Edmonton

Edmonton, Canada

Company
Kiewit
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Jobrapido.com

Job Description
Elevate your welding career with Kiewit as a B-Pressure Welder in Edmonton, AB. Join a team shaping various industries while utilizing your welding expertise.

Kiewit is actively seeking experienced B-Pressure Hand Welders for their Mod Yard in Edmonton. Ideal candidates will possess a valid Journeyperson and B-Pressure Welding Ticket, alongside proficiency in GTAW and SMAW techniques. This role demands a minimum of three years' hand welding and stainless steel experience to ensure high-quality work.

Key Responsibilities:
• Execute B-Pressure welding on diverse projects
• Follow safety standards while working with stainless steel
• Complete required testing upon job offer
• Be adaptable for 10-hour and 8-hour shifts
• Maintain flexibility for overtime and weekend work

Requirements:
• Hold valid Journeyperson and B-Pressure Welding Tickets
• Minimum 3 years’ hands-on welding experience
• Expertise in GTAW and SMAW processes
• Preferred experience with RMD, GMAW, and FCAW
• Must pass drug, alcohol, and fitness tests

Bring your welding skills and join Kiewit to contribute to impactful projects across North America.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs in Canada

Q What is the median hourly wage for welders in Canada in 2026?
The median hourly wage for welders (NOC 72106) in Canada is $31.25 as of January 2026, with low wages at $22.00 per hour and high wages at $40.50 per hour. Full-time annual earnings average $65,000 based on 40 hours per week. These figures reflect national data across all provinces.
Q What work permit do international welders need to work in Canada?
International welders require an employer-specific work permit supported by a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) costing $1,000, or qualify via Global Talent Stream with 10-day processing. Fees include $155 for the work permit application and $85 biometrics. Welders (TEER 2) may use Express Entry Federal Skilled Trades with 2 years full-time experience.
Q What education and experience qualify me for welder jobs in Canada?
A high school diploma or equivalent is required to start a welder apprenticeship, which totals 6,720 hours including 6,000 on-the-job and 720 classroom hours over 4 years. At least 1-2 years experience is needed for journeyperson status via provincial exam. Red Seal certification confirms national standards.
Q What documents do I need to apply for welder jobs in Canada?
Submit a resume listing welding tickets, CWB certifications, apprenticeship hours, and safety training like WHMIS 2015 and confined space entry. Include proof of Red Seal or provincial journeyperson certificate and 3 references. For immigrants, add work permit and language test results like IELTS CLB 5.
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