Welder, Oil & Gas

Welder, Oil & Gas

Calgary, Canada

Company
Alstar Group
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
Via
via Energy Job Shop

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
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs in Canada

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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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