1st / 2nd year Apprentice Field Welders
Company
The Welding Shop
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Indeed
Job Description
We are currently searching for apprentice site welders / installers for our continually growing team.
The Welding Shop was founded in 1969 with some of our staff being here for over 30 years. This amount of experience helps us to provide the highest level of professional service to the welding industry, and to always be proactive so that safety is never compromised.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Aerial Platform and Fall Arrest
-WHMISS 2015
-CSTS 2020
REQUIREMENTS:
- Work cooperatively and effectively with others on your team, good communication, ability to take on self-directed tasks when needed, working knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of the trade.
- Ensure safe work practices are adhered to and appropriate PPE is always worn.
- Operate equipment such as welding machines, grinders and torches.
- On site installations of structural steel, hand railing and installation of misc. metals.
• -_Pay will be assed by experience and position hire for_
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
Experience:
• Welding: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
• CWB ticket (preferred)
• Arial platform ticket (preferred)
• Fall arrest ticket. (preferred)
Work Location: In person
The Welding Shop was founded in 1969 with some of our staff being here for over 30 years. This amount of experience helps us to provide the highest level of professional service to the welding industry, and to always be proactive so that safety is never compromised.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Aerial Platform and Fall Arrest
-WHMISS 2015
-CSTS 2020
REQUIREMENTS:
- Work cooperatively and effectively with others on your team, good communication, ability to take on self-directed tasks when needed, working knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of the trade.
- Ensure safe work practices are adhered to and appropriate PPE is always worn.
- Operate equipment such as welding machines, grinders and torches.
- On site installations of structural steel, hand railing and installation of misc. metals.
• -_Pay will be assed by experience and position hire for_
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
Experience:
• Welding: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
• CWB ticket (preferred)
• Arial platform ticket (preferred)
• Fall arrest ticket. (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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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.
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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.
