Experienced Welder Mining Operations

Experienced Welder Mining Operations


Company
Big Country Equipment
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
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Job Description
Position: Experienced Welder for Mining Operations
Location: Renfrew

Advance your career as an Experienced Welder focusing on mining operations. Utilize your expertise in welding and fabrication to maintain high operational standards in a challenging environment.

Your primary duties will include maintaining and repairing mining equipment with a commitment to quality. Proficiency in Stick, MIG, and various welding techniques is essential, along with the ability to interpret engineering drawings. You'll work under demanding conditions, requiring strong interpersonal skills and effective communication with team members.

Key Responsibilities:

β€’ Conduct maintenance and repairs on mining equipment

β€’ Fabricate mining and structural components as needed

β€’ Read and execute blueprints for repair tasks

β€’ Ensure high-quality welding output

β€’ Comply with safety regulations and standards

Requirements:

β€’ Must possess a Red Seal certification

β€’ Experience in mining equipment repairs required

β€’ Trained in essential welding methods

β€’ Preferred mining industry experience

β€’ Valid Class 5 Driver’s License required

Leverage your welding knowledge to ensure the safety and efficiency of mining operations through high-quality work.
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