McMurray Piling is a local Fort McMurray turn-key foundation solutions provider with focus on helical screw piles. We offer engineering and fabrication solutions with a focus on providing start to finish service. We service all markets and all project sizes pride ourselves on providing industry-leading customer experience.
WHY WORK FOR McMurray Piling:
- Full benefit package
- Room for growth opportunities
- The best wages in the piling industry with overtime pay
- Vacation and holiday pay
- Camp or room provided options
- Opportunities for training and development
McMurray Piling Core Values
- We understand the balance between work and family time
- We pursue excellence by constantly raising the bar
- We have passion and enthusiasm – for our roles, the company and our relationships
- We are experts that continually grow
- We do the right thing
- We are team players
PURPOSE:
As a team member of running a welding truck, a Journeyperson Welder works to build helical piles by welding steel helixes to pipe and performing other general welding for shop repairs and/or maintenance. Cutting and capping piles on job sites, Coordinates with manufacturing staff and other trades for the purpose of completing projects/work orders efficiently and effectively. Assists other team members as required for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities. We are currently looking for Journeyperson Welders for our day shift that can also run one of our welding rigs in the field.
Duties:
- Read and interpret blueprints or welding process specifications
- Perform light maintenance on welding equipment
- Select and transport metal stock to work area manually and/or using a skid steer or loader
- welding with SMAW
- Complete required welding of steel rings and steel plate helixes to steel pipe in the fabrication of helical piles
- Ensure welds conform to specifications as outlined in CWB procedures
- Stamp all welded product with assigned marking tool
- Repair worn parts of metal products by welding extra layers
- Train or supervise welding apprentices
- Comply with company safe work practices and procedures
Experience/Training Requirements:
- Journeyperson Welder Certification from a recognized provincial training authority
- Alberta Class 5 (or higher) driver’s license and your own vehicle; no public transportation available
- 4+ years of practical welding experience; SMAW, pipe welding in a manufacturing environment preferred
- Ability to satisfactorily complete all required pre-employment testing, including but not limited to a medical questionnaire and a 50 lbs. back assessment
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Fast paced, high volume production facility
- Moderate to high noise level
- Physically demanding with constant lifting of up to 50 lbs.
- Temperatures contingent upon weather
LOCATION:
Airport Road Fort McMurray
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35.00-$45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Application question(s):
- Just to confirm, you are not currently working?
- Just to confirm, you are a journeyman welder? If not, what year are you in your apprenticeship?
- Starting wage for the position is $40, with the wage going up to $45 once an employee passes their 3 month probation. Is this something you would consider for the position?
- The majority of your time would be spent welding helical piles and pile caps. Is that something that interests you?
- Would there be any concerns passing a pre-employment fit for duty test? That will include a nurse medical and a 50 pound weight assessment.
Work Location: In person
Requirements:
- Current CWB SMAW ticket
- Ability to lift 50lbs
- Mechanical and Tool Knowledge
- Must possess valid Drivers License
- CSTS, OSSA (BSO, CSO), and any relevant training tickets are considered an asset
- Ability to pass Drug & Alcohol tests
- Ability to work on various tasks as tasks vary day to day
- Site bans
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00-$45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 50 – 70 per week
Benefits:
- Company car
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- Do you have a cell phone
- Do you have CWB SMAW all position?
Experience:
- Welding: 6 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Class 5 Drivers license (required)
Location:
- Fort McMurray, AB (preferred)
Work Location: In person
📌 Journeyperson welder or 3 year Apprentice (Fort McMurray)
🏢 McMurray Piling
📍 Fort McMurray
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