Ledcor is looking for Journeyperson Rig Welders to join our team supporting major shutdowns and turnarounds across Alberta’s industrial facilities. If you thrive in fast-paced outage environments where every hour counts, this is your opportunity to be part of critical work that keeps plants running safely and efficiently. From isolations and tie-ins to complex maintenance scopes, you’ll play a key role in getting units back online - on schedule and without compromise.

Supply and operate a fully equipped welding rig, ensuring all equipment is maintained, inspected, and job-ready

Complete weld repairs, modifications, replacements, and new installations on piping, vessels, and industrial equipment

Read and interpret blueprints, isometrics, P&IDs;, welding procedures (WPS), and work packages to execute work safely and accurately

Work within strict permit, isolation, confined space, and LOTO requirements to ensure safe work execution

Perform fit-up verification, welding, gouging, grinding, and associated fabrication tasks as required

Maintain high-quality workmanship while working extended shifts and compressed outage schedules

Participate in FLHAs, toolbox meetings, safety programs, and site-specific orientation requirements

Collaborate effectively with supervision, inspectors, pipefitters, and other trades to meet shutdown milestones

Ensure all welding activities meet applicable client, regulatory, and quality assurance standards

Registered Journeyperson Welder certification (Red Seal preferred)

Valid Class 5 driver's license with a reliable welding rig and required tooling

Proven experience as a Rig Welder in shutdowns, turnarounds, maintenance, or construction projects within oil & gas, petrochemical, mining, or heavy industrial environments

Current CWB, B-Pressure, or other applicable welding certifications considered a strong asset

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, weld procedures, and fabrication documents





Experience working on time-sensitive projects with changing priorities and tight deadlines

Solid understanding of industrial safety practices, permits, hazard assessments, and LOTO procedures

Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, reliability, and procedural compliance

Travel provided

Various shifts available

Weekly payment of wages

Camp accommodation provided

CLAC Benefits & Pension

Ledcor builds and maintains infrastructure in various industries including oil and gas, transportation, and mining. We're experts in all infrastructure construction and maintenance related projects.

Our vast projects include: full-scale contract mining, earthworks, foundations, highways, bridges, roads, waterways and resources, airports, rapid transit, underground utilities, pipelines, independent power projects and site reclamation. Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers, Canada's Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America. We are committed to the long-term success and wellbeing of our employees.

Employees are provided with a comprehensive health and benefits package which includes extended health and dental, vision care, disability, and life insurance coverage as well as access to mental health and wellness resources through an employee family assistance program. Employees also receive a competitive retirement package.

Employment Equity At

Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging.

For more information about Ledcor's Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D; page.

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