Welder, Journeyperson or 3rd Year Apprentice

SMS Equipment Inc.Elkford, BC
CA$37 - CA$52Onsite

About The Position

SMS is searching for 3rd year or Journeyperson welders for our Elkford, BC Branch! Our Welders support repairs and fabrications across a wide range of equipment and work hands-on with industry-leading machines alongside a team that knows quality matters. Base Wage - Journeyperson: $52.31. Additional premiums apply. Base Wage - 3rd Year Apprentice: $36.62 - $39.23. Additional premiums apply. Location: Elkford, BC. Shift Rotation: 7x7

Requirements

  • Journeyperson Welder or 3rd year apprentice.
  • Highly motivated and able to work in a fast paced environment with minimal supervision
  • Ability to interpret blueprints and layouts/follow work orders
  • Must possess a strong work ethic, a commitment to excellence and have acute safety awareness as well as strong organizational skills
  • Must have effective interpersonal skills, including tact and diplomacy while working with a variety of individuals and groups
  • Must have a thorough knowledge of the maintenance and repair of mining equipment
  • Valid Class 5/G drivers license
  • Ticket verification
  • Pre-employment medical questionnaire
  • Drug and alcohol test
  • 5 year commercial drivers abstract

Responsibilities

  • Performing repairs and fabrications on various makes and models of equipment.
  • Working from layouts, blueprints, and work orders.
  • Customizing mobile equipment or components based on customer needs.
  • Supporting failure analysis and welding repair strategies alongside the Service Manager.
  • Delivering safe, effective welding services in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

  • competitive wages
  • comprehensive group benefits plans
  • RRSP matching
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