Welder, Shutdown, Oil & Gas, Plant
Company
Primus Workforce
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
8 days ago
Via
via Energy Job Shop
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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
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
Quick answers about Welder Jobs
What is the minimum hourly wage for welders in Ontario as of January 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development, the minimum wage for welders in Ontario is $17.50 per hour effective January 1 2026. Overtime pay at 1.5 times the regular rate applies after 44 hours in a work week.
What work permit documents are required for international welders applying to jobs in Canada in 2026?
As per Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, international welders need a valid work permit supported by a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment issued in 2026. Applicants must also submit a job offer letter, passport, and proof of Red Seal certification or equivalent.
What education and certification are required to qualify for welder jobs in Canada in 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, welders must hold a provincial apprenticeship certificate or Red Seal endorsement valid in 2026. A minimum of 4,500 hours of documented work experience plus Grade 12 math and science credits are mandatory for certification.
What documents must be submitted when applying for welder jobs through the federal skilled trades program in 2026?
As per Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, applicants submit a completed Express Entry profile, language test results from 2025 or 2026, educational credential assessment, and proof of at least two years full-time welding experience within the last five years.
