Journeyperson Welder (Aurora)
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Job Location:
Fort McMurray - Canada
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position Scope
Position Scope
NASI is seeking Journeyperson Welders to join our remote mining site team in the Fort McMurray area.
This is your opportunity to join one of the safest and largest contractors in the region.
For this role NASI offers a base rate of up to $45.17/hour as well as room for growth!
Where Youll Be Working
- Site: Syncrude-Aurora
- Schedule: 14 x 14 (days/nights) 12 hour shifts (paid 11.5 hrs)
- Accommodations: Camp is not provided
- Work Duration: 6 months may be extended
- Tentative start date: March 18 2026
- Transportation: Bussing provided from Fort McMurray to site (before and after shifts)
- Overtime: Provided after 8 hours in a day or 44 hours in a week
Please note that this is a CLAC position and candidates working under NASI will be under the collective agreement.
Whats In It for You
Benefits are important and we offer lots!
- Up to a base rate of pay of $45.17/hour varying with experience level.
- Vacation and Statutory Holiday pay allocated to each paycheck.
- Earn up to 61 hours of overtime per 14-day rotation
- Paid weekly.
- Transportation to and from site save on gas expenses!
- PPE provided just bring your own CSA certified steel toed boots.
- Room for growth and future advancements.
- Local home every night!
Responsibilities
What Youll Be Doing
- Complete repairs on mining equipment including Haul Trucks Excavators Shovels and Dozers (CAT/Hitachi/Komatsu).
- Develop a work scope.
- Fabricate from blueprints.
- Complete reports and fill out work orders when required.
- Follow NACG codes of practice and safety procedures.
Qualifications
What Makes You the ONE
- Red Seal/Alberta Journeyperson Welder with 1-2 years of heavy equipment repair experience (preferably large Trucks/Dozers/Shovels/Excavators).
- Experience with mobile equipment repairs ice lugging lancing and gouging.
- Trained and experienced with Stick MIG and large wire-feed welders radiograph Cooper-heat Plasma cutter Lance overhead crane etc
- Ability to work outside if necessary.
- Strong communication skills.
- Proficiency in English both written and verbal .
- Intermediate computer skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Self-motivated.
- Willingness to learn.
- Show leadership skills.
Whats Next
Whats Next
If you are chosen to move forward in our hiring process for a site-based role you will be asked to provide the following:
- Provide a valid Class 5 Drivers License and ability to provide a recent Drivers Abstract
- Valid CSO or BSO (Energy Safety Canada)
- Silica Awareness (Energy Safety Canada)
- Wood Buffalo Wildlife Awareness (Energy Safety Canada)
- OHS Alberta Legislation Awareness (Energy Safety Canada)
- H2S Awareness (Energy Safety Canada)
- Field Ergonomics (Energy Safety Canada)
- Be subject to Random Testing at: Suncor Suncor Fort Hills and Kearl sites
- Undergo and successfully pass the following pre-employment testing:
- Breath Alcohol Test
- Urine Drug Test
Once onboarded the following processes will occur:
- Will receive a call from NASI to set up all required pre-employment testing
- An email will be sent with all required New Hire Paperwork to be filled out
- After all results and paperwork are received by NASI candidates will be contacted by Site Admin to schedule orientation and confirm your start date and other site-specific details.
Please note: The onboarding process can take anywhere from 3-8 business days.
Shift site and start times are subject to change.
NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED VIA PHONE OR EMAIL.
Overview
NASI in a Nutshell
North American Services Inc. (NASI) is a supplier of heavy equipment operators skilled maintenance and quality leaders for embedded labour supply opportunities and for mine project services including civil earthworks roadbuilding construction water management infrastructure development and other light to large scale industrial projects.
North American Services Inc. is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment where every employee feels safe valued and respected. We recognize the talent perspective and creative force that diverse groups of people generate and we encourage all people to express interest with us especially those from marginalized and underrepresented groups who might hesitate before applying. If you require accommodation in submitting interest on a role or throughout our interview process please email us at to ask for assistance.
North American Services Inc. acknowledges that we perform work on the Traditional Treaty 6 and 8 Territories home to the Cree Dene Blackfoot Saulteaux and Nakota Sioux and Metis. We encourage members of those and all traditional lands to apply with us.
Become a member of the North American family today!
Key Skills
- Robot Programming
- Calipers
- ASME Codes & Standards
- Flux Welding
- Plasma Cutting
- MIG Welding
- 3G
- Fabrication
- Welding
- Geometry
- Manufacturing
- 4G/LTE
