Welder - Lively, ON.

Emcon Services Inc; Lively; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the highways maintenance industry seeks a skilled welder/fitter for maintenance on heavy equipment. The ideal candidate will have a Red Seal certification or equivalent experience, detail-oriented abilities, and the capacity to work in various conditions. This unionized role offers competitive pay, safety compliance, and a collaborative work environment.

Benefits

Unionized role

Satisfactory drug pre-screening

Equal opportunity employer

Qualifications

• Licensed Red Seal 456A certificate or 3+ years of welder/fitter experience.
• Physically capable of lifting up to 75 lbs.
• Valid Class G Ontario license with a clean Driver’s abstract.

Responsibilities

• Weld and cut metal using various techniques and tools.
• Repair and maintain equipment operated by Emcon Services Inc.
• Participate in safety meetings and follow health and safety policies.

Skills

Welding

Cutting

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Hand Tools

Air Tools

Electric Power Tools

Job description

Emcon Services Inc. has been a leader in the highways maintenance industry since 1988. Establishing its roots in British Columbia when the provincial government privatized maintenance services. Since then, we have expanded our Operations into Alberta and Ontario becoming one of the largest Highway, Road & Bridge Maintenance contractors in Canada.Principal Accountabilities:

• Perform proficiently at welding and cutting fundamentals that include GMAW, MIG, Plasma and Oxygen/Acetylene;
• Demonstrate the capability of welding and cutting metal of various dimensions in all positions;
• Capable of repairing damaged, corroded and/or component defects as necessary to increase level of safety and reliability;
• Demonstrate attention to detail when fabricating and welding on equipment that is operated by Emcon Services Inc, not limited to heavy/light duty trucks, trailers, snow plows/salters/dump body, road cleaning equipment, off-road equipment, mowing equipment and various accessories and attachments;
• Demonstrate proficient capability of using hand tools, air tools and electric power tools consistent with industry standards;
• Perform minor mechanical work to dismantle/reassemble components to complete welding operation;
• Ensure compliance with safe handling, storage and replacement of pressurized gas cylinders as per OHSA;
• Perform maintenance to welding equipment as necessary to maintain optimal efficiency;
• Demonstrate good housekeeping and organization practices while complying with all Health and Safety Policies;
• Participate in safety meetings on a regular basis and collaborate with team members as required
• Other duties as assigned.

Required:

• Preference for licensed Red Seal 456A certificate or will consider welder/fitter experience of 3 or more years;
• Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent;
• Valid Class G Ontario license in good standing and be able to prove a clean Driver’s abstract;
• Must be physically capable of bending, lifting up to 75lbs and work in various indoor and outdoor conditions;
• Must supply tools required for all duties performed;
• Must be a self-starter and able to work without direct supervision;
• Ability to work overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts.

This role is a unionized role.Emcon Services has the following conditions of employment: satisfactory drug pre-screening and Driver’s Abstract.Emcon Services Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected for interview will be contacted. Emcon Services Inc. will provide accommodation for individuals with accessibility needs.#EM1