Headwater Equipment is now hiring, we are looking for experienced welders to work out of our Coalhurst shop. While ticketed welders are preferred, we will consider apprentices in their first or second year, or welders with general experience that show a strong aptitude for welding and attention to detail. Headwater offers:

What Headwater has to offer:

- Up-to-date facility
- Clean and Healthy work environment
- Benefit Package is a Employee – Employer split cost
- Includes Basic Family Dental and 80% of Cost on Prescription drugs (Family)
- Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Long Term Disability
- Employer matching RRSP Program
- Competitive Pay – See Pay structure below
- Potential for advancement into management or sales
- Positive Work Environment.
- We are a family run company that cares for its employees

Pay Structure

- OT Paid after 8 hrs at 1.5 hourly rate
- Mon to Fri – 8 to 11 hrs - Rotating Night Shift
- Top notch safety program

Position Qualifications:

- Understanding of basic machining principles through formal training or relevant hands-on experience; willing to train the right individual
- Ability to read and accurately use precision measuring tools
- Proficient in basic math, including calculations using imperial measurements
- Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to identify and troubleshoot problems
- Ability to read, understand, and follow written work instructions, procedures, and job specifications
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and communicate job status, issues, and relevant information between shifts.
- Basic welding knowledge and experience considered an asset
- Positive attitude with a willingness to learn, accept feedback, and develop new skills
- Reliable, dependable, and capable of working independently with minimal supervision
- Strong commitment to workplace safety and safe work practices
- Willing and able to perform field work when required
- Willing to perform welding and other assigned shop duties when line boring work is not available.




- Takes pride in the quality and accuracy of completed work
- Responsible for the proper use, care and maintenance of tools and equipment
- Willing and able to work rotating day and night shifts, as required
- Demonstrates a solutions-focused approach and willingness to take on new challenges
- Punctual and committed to maintaining reliable attendance
- 1-3 years Welding experience
- Line Bore experience an asset
- Ticket ideal, but not necessary
- Experience on rebuilding mine shovel buckets an asset
- Flux Core and Gouging experience an asset
- Work will be on a mine shovel rebuilds, Dozer Blade Rebuilds and some fabrication

Location:

- We are looking for welders to be based out of the Lethbridge area to work in our Coalhurst shop
- Our main shop is at 5-92041 River Ridge Road, Coalhurst AB (5 KM West of Lethbridge)

Contact:

- Submit your resume thru the web portal you are viewing this job on
- Only candidates selected for pre screen will be contacted

A bit about Headwater We are a Heavy Equipment Sales and Service company with five locations and refurbish/ repair late model Cat/Deere/Hitachi heavy construction equipment. We are also a Sany, Rokbak Articulated Trucks dealer, as well as a Cummins, Isuzu, Yanmar, Deutz and Scania Certified repair center. (Dealer training is available for technicians interested). We are a family run business that believes its employees are its greatest asset, we do all we can to ensure our employees are satisfied with their position within our company.

For more information about Headwater and to see the quality products we turn out, visit our website or visit us on facebook

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $36.00-$40.00 per hour

Benefits

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Work Location: In person

📌 Line Bore / Welder (Coalhurst)
🏢 Headwater Equipment
📍 Coalhurst