Welder, Oil & Gas
Company
Alstar Group
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
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Job Description
B-Pressure Welders - Fabrication - Calgary, AB
B-Pressure Welders are needed for Alstar Group of Companies Ltd.’s Fabrication department in Calgary, Alberta. This company is a leader in oil & gas construction, offering opportunities for both weekday and weekend shifts. Ideal candidates are certified Journeymen with strong experience in structural and pressure welding, committed to safety and quality work.
Perks & Benefits
• Competitive compensation
• Extended health care plan including medical, dental, vision, and mental health services
• Group RRSP
• Group Life, AD&D, and Critical Illness Insurance
• Paid safety orientations
• Opportunities for growth within the organization
• Recognition of achievements and contributions
What You’ll Need
• Journeyman Certification
• Alberta B-Pressure certificate
• CSTS-20/CSO, WHMIS 2015, and Fall Protection
• Pipe welding experience using wire & flux
• Pipefitting and tacking experience
• GMAW & FCAW Experience
• Oil and gas experience required
B-Pressure Welders are needed for Alstar Group of Companies Ltd.’s Fabrication department in Calgary, Alberta. This company is a leader in oil & gas construction, offering opportunities for both weekday and weekend shifts. Ideal candidates are certified Journeymen with strong experience in structural and pressure welding, committed to safety and quality work.
Perks & Benefits
• Competitive compensation
• Extended health care plan including medical, dental, vision, and mental health services
• Group RRSP
• Group Life, AD&D, and Critical Illness Insurance
• Paid safety orientations
• Opportunities for growth within the organization
• Recognition of achievements and contributions
What You’ll Need
• Journeyman Certification
• Alberta B-Pressure certificate
• CSTS-20/CSO, WHMIS 2015, and Fall Protection
• Pipe welding experience using wire & flux
• Pipefitting and tacking experience
• GMAW & FCAW Experience
• Oil and gas experience required
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Plumber Jobs
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.
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.
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.
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.
