Newforce Energy Services Ltd. is a diversified oilfield services company specializing in pipeline, facility, electrical, and instrumentation construction. We are seeking an experienced Welder's Helper to support field and shop operations while learning foundational skills required to progress toward a skilled Welder role. About this opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and offer: Competitive wages Dental, vision, disability, extended health, and life insurance LOA/Subsistence where applicable Opportunities for career development into Lead Hand and Journeyman roles Role Summary Welder's Helper supports welders and crew leadership by performing general labour, material handling, tool operation, and basic welding tasks under direct supervision. This role focuses on hands-on learning, safe work habits, and assisting with all aspects of pipeline and facility construction. Industry‑standard responsibilities for a Welder's Helper include handling tools and materials and performing basic assembly or preparation work.Welder’s Helper also assists with cutting, measuring, heating, cleaning, and preparing metal components while working under supervision to gain technical experience.



Qualification & Experience 1-3 years of experience Valid Class 5 driver’s licence with a clean abstract Ability to follow verbal and written instructions Physically capable of lifting 50+ lbs and working long shifts outdoors Safety tickets (or willingness to obtain upon hire): CSO First Aid H2S Alive Key Responsibilities Assist Welders with measuring, cutting, and preparing pipe sections for welding Load, unload, and move materials to designated work areas Use basic hand tools (hammer), power tools (grinders, saws) under supervision Clean and prepare piping components, fittings, and materials Support layout activities by organizing tools, parts, and equipment Keep work areas clean, stocked, and free of hazards Learn to read straightforward drawings, tags, and material markings under guidance Use of gases under pressure regarding proper storage, transportation, use, and disposal. Participate in pre-task preparation and understanding daily job plans Support the crew in maintaining tool inventories and reporting damaged tools Working Conditions Outdoor work in varying weather conditions 10-hour average shifts with overtime as required Work at heights, in trenches, and in physically demanding environments Lifting, carrying, kneeling, bending, climbing, and repetitive motions Exposure to heavy machinery, noise, and industrial hazards Job Type: Full-time under Alberta Construction labour laws Salary: Based on experience Benefits: Medical, Dental and life insurance benefits after 3 months Supplemental pay types: LOA if required #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Welders Helper Drayton Valley
🏢 Newforce Energy
📍 Drayton Valley