Northern Strands Group of Companies provide an all-inclusive solution for construction, mining, engineering, equipment, and supply requirements with top-notch craftsmanship, cutting-edge innovation, and dedication to health, safety, environment, and community. We are proudly Canadian, and globally capable.
Our diverse Group of Companies consists of Northern Strands, Fortis Mining, Engineering, & Manufacturing, and Certified Sales & Rentals comprising 15 divisions ranging from rigging/lifting products, fall protection, suspended access, agri-business field services, electrical services, and safety training to mining site services, fabrication, rentals, repairs, testing and recertification. This diversity provides for an exciting environment with the opportunity to work with our employees and managers in every division.
Fortis Mining, Engineering, & Manufacturing is growing, and we're on the lookout for highly motivated, safety-conscious Welders (Site Based) , whose primary responsibilities are completing welds on new and existing structural steel according to engineered prints and quality standards. Quality work and timely completion of all aspects of work performed is required. Fortis is a proud Saskatchewan-based company known for our innovation, integrity, and deep ties to the communities we serve.
Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test will be required as a condition of employment.
Project Details The primary work location for project assignments will be underground
Why You’ll Love Working Here Collaboration - complementary Group of Companies servicing the mining and construction industries




Innovation- if it doesn’t exist, we will engineer and manufacture it
Excellence - be a part of an industry leader in quality, safety, & integrity
Culture - a diverse team that values collaboration, innovation, and community
What You’ll Be Doing Project assignment many include underground and/or surface work
Read and interpret blueprints or welding process specifications
Participation in the preparation and following of safety procedures & permits throughout the course of their work
Install various types of rigging and other hoisting equipment
Disassembly and/or removal of existing structural steel components
Assemble and/or installation of new or modified structural steel components
Operator hoisting and lifting devices
What You Bring To The Table CWB certification SMAW All Position
Valid fall protection certification
Experience working in a safety-sensitive environment
Experience in a construction environment is considered an asset
Comfortable working at heights
Valid 5A Driver’s License is required
Any safety-related training and certificates would be beneficial, but not required
Must be physically fit and able safely lift heavy loads up to 50 pounds




Commitment to working safely and following safety protocol
Strong attention to detail
Ability to understand and follow instructions
Ability to use judgement and apply discretion when making decisions
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Strong time-management skills
Possess a positive and qualified attitude, set a high standard, and convey professionalism at all times
Any valid safety-related training certificates would be considered an asset (i.e., WHMIS, forklift, etc.)
What We Offer Support in your career development aspirations Access to courses, certifications, and training programs
Mentorship opportunities with experienced professionals and journeypersons
Discover pathways for advancement within Northern Strands Group of Companies

Health and Wellness Employee group benefits including health, dental, vision, and life insurance
Employee perks including wellness and fitness membership discounts
24/7 access to free short-term counselling services through our Employee & Family Assistance Program

Compensation Rewards Competitive wage based on qualifications and experience
Company-matched RSP to help you plan your future

An inclusive culture that values innovation, safety, and continuous learning Ergonomic workstations
Team building events and community fundraisers
Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion

Northern Strands Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer.
We thank all applicants, however only those selected to continue the recruitment process will be contacted.

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📌 Welder (Site-Based) (Saskatchewan)
🏢 Northern Strands Group of Companies
📍 Saskatchewan