Journeyperson B-Pressure Welder
Edmonton, CanadaCompany
Craft Recruiting
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
5 days ago
Via
via Craft Recruiting
Job Description
Requisition ID: 180688
Position Summary
Kiewit is seeking B-Pressure Hand Welders for our Mod Yard in Edmonton, AB.
Requirements
• Valid Journeyperson Welding Ticket
• Valid B-Pressure Welding Ticket
• GTAW / SMAW all positions
• Preference for RMD / GMAW / GMAW – S / FCAW tickets
• Minimum 3 years’ experience of Hand Welding Experience
• Minimum 3 years’ experience with Stainless Steel
Shift Information
• Rate: $52.00 per hour. DSP's will be accepted
• Monday to Thursday, 10-hour shifts. Friday, 8-hour shifts
• Overtime may be required
• Weekends may be required
• Flexibility to work day or night shifts
Additional Information
• Upon receiving an offer, all candidates must pass the SureHire Drug, Alcohol, & 50lb Fitness to Work test.
• Currently, all travel and living expenses for non-local candidates are covered by the employee.
• Due to the high volume of applicants, only those who meet the minimum requirements will be contacted.
About Kiewit
As one of North America’s largest and most esteemed construction and engineering organizations, Kiewit provides opportunities to positively impact communities across North America in various markets including transportation, water/wastewater, power, oil, gas and chemical, building, and mining.
We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discrimination, and comply with all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.
Position Summary
Kiewit is seeking B-Pressure Hand Welders for our Mod Yard in Edmonton, AB.
Requirements
• Valid Journeyperson Welding Ticket
• Valid B-Pressure Welding Ticket
• GTAW / SMAW all positions
• Preference for RMD / GMAW / GMAW – S / FCAW tickets
• Minimum 3 years’ experience of Hand Welding Experience
• Minimum 3 years’ experience with Stainless Steel
Shift Information
• Rate: $52.00 per hour. DSP's will be accepted
• Monday to Thursday, 10-hour shifts. Friday, 8-hour shifts
• Overtime may be required
• Weekends may be required
• Flexibility to work day or night shifts
Additional Information
• Upon receiving an offer, all candidates must pass the SureHire Drug, Alcohol, & 50lb Fitness to Work test.
• Currently, all travel and living expenses for non-local candidates are covered by the employee.
• Due to the high volume of applicants, only those who meet the minimum requirements will be contacted.
About Kiewit
As one of North America’s largest and most esteemed construction and engineering organizations, Kiewit provides opportunities to positively impact communities across North America in various markets including transportation, water/wastewater, power, oil, gas and chemical, building, and mining.
We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discrimination, and comply with all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs in Canada
What is the hourly wage range for welder jobs in Canada in 2026?
According to Job Bank, the low wage for welders (NOC 94106) is $25.00 per hour, median $33.50 per hour, and high $44.00 per hour as of January 2026. Entry-level welders start at $25.00 per hour after completing apprenticeship. Annual earnings average $69,560 based on 2,080 hours.
What work permit is required for international welders to work in Canada in 2026?
International welders require a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA)-supported work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program. The application fee is $1,000 per position, with processing times averaging 10-12 weeks as of 2026. Welders must have a valid job offer from a Canadian employer.
What education and experience are needed for entry-level welder jobs in Canada?
A high school diploma or equivalent is required, plus completion of a 7,200-hour apprenticeship program including 6,720 hours on-the-job training. No prior experience is needed for apprenticeships starting January 2026. Red Seal endorsement is available after passing the exam.
What documents are needed to apply for welder apprenticeship programs in Canada in 2026?
Applicants must submit proof of high school completion, government-issued ID, and a resume outlining any related experience. For sponsorship, employers require these plus a training plan signed by the provincial authority. Applications open year-round via provincial apprenticeship offices.
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