Apprentice Welder - Local To Grande Prairie

GrizzlyTrek Group Ltd.; Grande Prairie; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Oilfield Welder for a full-time position in Grande Prairie, Alberta. This role emphasizes safety and precision in welding and fabricating components for oilfield equipment. The successful candidate will work in challenging field environments, ensuring high-quality craftsmanship and compliance with industry standards. Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to sustainable employment and career opportunities, particularly for Indigenous communities. If you take pride in your work and value quality, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of welding experience in oilfield or industrial settings.
• Proficient in SMAW, GTAW, and FCAW welding processes.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding and fabrication on piping and heavy equipment.
• Read blueprints and conduct inspections on welds.

Skills

SMAW Welding

GTAW Welding

FCAW Welding

Blueprint Reading

Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)

Safety Compliance

Education

CWB Certification

Safety Tickets

Tools

Welding Tools

Job description

Location: Grande Prairie, AB

Position Type: Full-Time

Company Overview

At GrizzlyTrek, we are dedicated to fostering sustainable employment and career opportunities, particularly for Indigenous communities across Canada. We connect motivated individuals with opportunities that promise long-term success, emphasizing our commitment to people, relationships, and partnerships. Join us in creating a more inclusive future with GrizzlyTrek and transform your career.

Job Overview

GrizzlyTrek is currently seeking a skilled Oilfield Welder for a full-time position based in Grande Prairie, Alberta. The successful candidate will be responsible for welding and fabricating components on oilfield equipment and infrastructure. This is a great opportunity for someone who values safety, precision, and takes pride in quality craftsmanship in challenging field environments.

Responsibilities:

• Perform welding and fabrication tasks on piping, structural components, and heavy equipment
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and welding procedures
• Conduct visual inspections and non-destructive testing (NDT) of welds as required
• Ensure welds meet all safety and quality standards per industry codes
• Operate and maintain welding tools and equipment in safe, efficient condition
• Collaborate with field teams and supervisors to support maintenance and construction schedules
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used
  
  

Qualifications:

• 3–5 years of experience in oilfield, industrial, or heavy equipment welding
• Proficient in SMAW, GTAW, and FCAW welding processes
• Ability to work from heights, in confined spaces, and in outdoor environments
• Familiarity with pipeline and structural welding codes (e.g., ASME, API)
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Required Safety Tickets:
• H2S Alive
• Standard First Aid with CPR/AED
• CSO (Common Safety Orientation) or BSO
• Fall Protection
• Confined Space Entry & Monitor
• WHMIS 2015
• Ground Disturbance (Level II preferred)
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• CWB certification or pressure ticket
• Experience welding on live or production facilities
• Strong understanding of field-level hazard assessments and JSA protocols
  
  

Work Environment:

• Field-based work in oilfield and industrial settings, often outdoors and in variable weather
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) required
  
  

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