B-Pressure Welder - Evening Shift

B-Pressure Welder - Evening Shift

Edmonton, Canada

Company
Randstad Canada
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Contractor
Salary
$45–$48 an hour
Posted
1 day ago
Via
via Randstad

Job Description
Join a global leader in industrial wear solutions.

We are looking for elite B-Pressure Welders to join our South Edmonton team, specializing in the fabrication and repair of heavy-duty mining equipment, wear piping, and crawler systems.

This is rugged, high-impact work for welders who excel with massive components and complex alloys

Advantages
Exceptional Pay: $45.00/hr base + $3.00/hr Night Shift Premium.

The "Night Owl" Schedule: Monday–Thursday (3:00 PM – 1:30 AM). 3-day weekends every week.

Day Shift Option: Monday–Thursday (5:00 AM – 3:30 PM) also available.

Financial Speed: Weekly pay to start via Randstad.

Full Coverage: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits after 4 months.

Responsibilities
Mining & Wear Solutions: Execute high-strength welds on wear-resistant piping, mill liners, and ground engaging tools (GET).

Massive Fabrication: Work on large-scale industrial castings and structural components weighing up to 25 tonnes.

Complex Repairs: Perform critical welding repairs and surface overlays on worn heavy machinery parts to restore performance.

Precision Gouging & Prep: Utilize air carbon arc gouging and beveling to prepare heavy-walled sections for multi-pass welding.

Technical Compliance: Ensure all welds meet strict internal quality standards and customer specifications for the mining and energy sectors.

Qualifications
The Ticket: Current Alberta B-Pressure Certification is required.

Heavy Shop Exp: 3–5+ years of experience working with heavy plate, large-bore pipe, or industrial castings.

Process Proficiency: Expert in FCAW (Flux-core) and MCAW (Metal-core); experience with sub-arc is an asset.

Safety Mindset: Proven track record of working safely around overhead cranes and rotating machinery.

Reliability: Must have a professional attitude and a commitment to the 4-day night shift rotation.

Summary
How to Apply:

Ready to work on the biggest gear in the province? Secure your spot in a world-class manufacturing facility today.

Email Resume: renee.paul@randstad.ca
Subject Line: B-Pressure Welder – Evening
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Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.

Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
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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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