Arctic Tank Cleaning Lead Welder; FIFO

Arctic Tank Cleaning Lead Welder; FIFO


Company
Nasittuq Corporation
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$30K–$60K a year
Posted
18 days ago
Via
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Job Description
Position: Arctic Tank Cleaning Lead Welder (FIFO)
A company providing essential services in Canada is seeking a Tank Cleaning Team Lead to supervise and perform tank cleaning and welding tasks in the Arctic. The role requires a valid Journeyman Welder Certificate and at least 5 years of welding experience in a unionized environment. This Fly-In Fly Out position offers competitive wages, covers travel and accommodation expenses, and provides thorough training.

Candidates should be physically fit and able to manage a small team in remote locations.
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Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
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