Field Service Welder

Weir•Greater Sudbury, ON

93d•Hybrid

About The Position

Weir is a global leader in mining technology focused on a sustainable future, helping customers extract resources more efficiently and sustainably for the transition to renewable energy. The company works with mines globally to reduce rock movement, energy consumption, water usage, and waste. In this role, you will contribute to solving real-world challenges by applying your skills to deliver impactful results in engineering, planning, or customer support, working with purpose to shape a more sustainable future. The Field Service Welder will be responsible for fabrication and installation of large components on client sites, performing manual welding using various techniques, preparing projects, and conducting repairs. This role involves alternating between client sites and the Lively shop, with regular travel expected. Success is measured by high-quality, on-time welds and fabrications, adherence to safety standards, and effective project support.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
CWB certification and proven welding skills across multiple welding techniques including flux core, stick, and MIG.
Ability to read and comprehend fabrication instructions, work orders, diagrams, and drawings.
Strong manual welding skills with experience in various welding positions and adherence to welding procedures.
Basic math skills including calculations of proportions, percentages, circumference, and volume.

Nice To Haves

Experience working on client sites in a field services capacity.
Proficiency in plasma cutting and oxy/fuel gouging.
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively between shop and field assignments.
Familiarity with safety standards and commitment to zero harm culture.

Responsibilities

Perform fabrication and installation of large components on client sites, ensuring adherence to work orders, diagrams, drawings, and company standards.
Execute manual welding in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions using various techniques including flux core, stick, MIG, and plasma cutting.
Maintain proper arc length and speed to meet specified fillet weld sizes and comply with CWB welding procedures.
Prepare projects for welding and fabrication, including plasma cutting and oxy/fuel gouging and cutting.
Conduct repairs as needed to maintain equipment integrity.
Alternate between working on client sites and the Lively shop when not scheduled for site work, ensuring flexibility and readiness for upcoming projects.
Deliver high-quality welds and fabrications on time, maintaining safety standards, and effectively supporting project schedules with minimal downtime.
Regular travel to client sites is expected as part of daily responsibilities.
Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world-class safety culture.