Rope Access Apprentice and Journeyperson Welders (CWB and/or B Pressure)

Tacten Industrial IncFort McMurray, AB
Onsite

About The Position

Tacten is seeking Rope Access Journeyperson Welders (B-Pressure and/or CWB) and Apprentice Welders for ongoing work in the Fort McMurray area. This role involves performing welding activities according to project specifications, ensuring all work meets quality, safety, and regulatory standards. It offers a dynamic industrial environment with opportunities for individual growth and learning. The position is for long-term maintenance work and temporary full-time project/shutdown work, with potential for ongoing mobilizations. The work site is Syncrude.

Requirements

  • Journeyperson Welding Certification required.
  • Registered Welding Apprentices may be considered depending on experience, qualifications, and project requirements.
  • ABSA B-Pressure Certification is considered a strong asset for candidates performing pressure welding activities.
  • IRATA Rope Access Certification (any level) is required. Candidates without current certification must be willing and able to obtain certification prior to project mobilization.
  • Additional industry-recognized safety certifications are considered an asset.
  • Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety, quality workmanship, and compliance with company and client procedures.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, welding procedures, and project specifications.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Must be physically capable of performing the duties of the position, including working at heights and in industrial environments.
  • Valid driver's license and the ability to travel and work at various project locations as required.
  • CSTS/OSSA or OSSA BSO or OSSA CSO required or CSTS-09

Nice To Haves

  • IRATA Level 1 ticket required, or willingness to obtain
  • Candidates must be local to Fort McMurray, AB or willing to relocate

Responsibilities

  • Perform and/or assist with welding activities using SMAW and GTAW processes in accordance with qualifications, approved welding procedures, and project requirements.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, welding procedures, and specifications to complete assigned work.
  • Prepare, fit, assemble, and weld materials and components while ensuring compliance with applicable codes, standards, and client requirements.
  • Set up, operate, and maintain welding equipment, ensuring tools and materials are in safe and proper working condition.
  • Perform welding in various positions as required and assist with troubleshooting and correcting weld deficiencies.
  • Support quality control processes, including visual inspections and NDE activities, to ensure completed work meets project specifications and acceptance criteria.
  • Maintain accurate records of completed work, welds, and required documentation.
  • Follow all company, client, and regulatory safety requirements, including the proper use of PPE and participation in safety initiatives.
  • Work collaboratively with supervisors, journeypersons, apprentices, and other trades to safely and efficiently achieve project objectives.
  • Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance technical skills and support trade certification progression.

Benefits

  • Attractive hours-based benefits program
  • Extensive training, courses and progression opportunities
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