Welder, Shutdown, Oil & Gas, Plant

Welder, Shutdown, Oil & Gas, Plant


Company
Primus Workforce
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
8 days ago
Via
via Energy Job Shop

Job Description
Oil & Gas B Pressure Welders - Shutdown - 6&1 - Edmonton, AB

Primus Workforce is seeking experienced B Pressure Welders for shutdown work in the Oil & Gas sector. This role involves working in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, with both day and night shifts available. Ideal candidates will have strong technical skills, relevant certifications, and a commitment to safety.
Perks & Benefits
• Competitive wages
• Day & night shifts available
• Work with a dynamic and growing company
What You’ll Need
• Journeyman welder or Red Seal Ticket
• B-Pressure Ticket
• F6/F5 and F6, GTAW and SMAW
• Fall Protection certification
• 5+ years of welding experience
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints or welding process specifications
• Ability to operate manual or semi-automatic welding, flame-cutting, brazing, soldering, and metal shaping equipment
• High degree of attention to safety
• Must be able to get themselves to Fort Saskatchewan

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q What is the minimum hourly wage for entry-level plumbers in Canada as of January 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, the federal minimum wage is CAD 17.30 per hour effective January 1 2026 for plumbers in federally regulated workplaces. Provincial rates apply elsewhere with Ontario at CAD 17.20 per hour and Alberta at CAD 15.00 per hour for the same role. Overtime at 1.5 times the rate applies after 8 hours daily or 40 hours weekly.
Q What work permit is required for international plumbers to work in Canada in 2026?
As per Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, international plumbers need a Labour Market Impact Assessment-supported work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program valid for up to 2 years in 2026. The permit requires a job offer from a Canadian employer and costs CAD 155 for processing.
Q What certification is needed to qualify as a plumber in Canada in 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, plumbers require a Red Seal endorsement or provincial apprenticeship certificate with 4 years of experience and 7200 hours of on-the-job training completed by 2026. A high school diploma plus completion of a 2-year college program is mandatory for eligibility.
Q What documents are required to apply for plumber jobs in Canada in 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, applicants must submit a valid Red Seal certificate, proof of apprenticeship hours, Canadian resume, and SIN number when applying for plumber positions in 2026. Additional documents include trade school transcripts and a valid driver's license for site work.
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