Welder - Heavy Equipment

Welder – Heavy Equipment Shop

Sureway Construction is one of Alberta’s largest heavy construction contractors, involved in; civil earthworks and grading, utilities and offsite, mine operation and aggregate extraction.

Proudly celebrating our 50th Anniversary in 2023!

Work for Sureway and enjoy being home with your family/friends every night!

Job Type Full Time, Permanent

Schedule 10+ Hours per day (day shift), 5 & 2, OT after 8hr/day or 44hr/week

Location Shop 9175 – 14 Street NW, Edmonton, AB

We Offer

• Sureway is a Repair Facility, not a component exchange shop; providing our technicians with a sense of ownership
• Benefits, RRSP/TFSA Matching
• Quality Tooling
• Air Exchange Units
• Travel Pay
• 38 Bay State of the Art Shop with dedicated Engine, Transmission and Machining Bays
• Boot Allowance

Requirements

• CSA approved steel toed boots with 6” ankle support
• Small assortment of tools
• Personal Reliable Vehicle

Pre-employment

• Fitness to Work Assessment
• Drug and alcohol testing which may be swab or urine depending on site requirements
• Successful completion of Company Orientation and site-specific orientation

Welder – Heavy Equipment Shop Qualifications

• Experience with gouging and metal prep.
• Exceptional organization and cleanliness skills are REQUIRED.
• Off Road experience is REQUIRED.
• Fabrication experience is an asset.
• Capable of working in a physically demanding multi-tasking work environment.
• Must have experience in 1/16 metal core and 3/32 flux core is essential to this position.
• Must be a Red Seal Journeyperson Welder.
• Capable of working independently, as well as, in a team environment. Adept to efficiently and effectively working unsupervised.
• Experience on variety of heavy-duty equipment including agriculture equipment.

Welder – Heavy Equipment Shop Responsibilities

• Able to work safely in a challenging work environment.
• Welding of various heavy equipment attachments and components utilizing MCAW and FCAW.
• Use of overhead cranes.
• Follow directions given in layouts, drawings and work orders.
• Promote, execute and adhere to the company’s safety program, and encourage all employees, subcontractors and consultants to adopt safety as a culture
• Repairing and fabrication of various makes of heavy civil construction mobile equipment.
• Read and interpret blue prints or welding process specifications.
• Ensures workmanship throughout the manufacturing process and on finished goods that meets or exceeds the cost, quality and schedule expectations.
• This is a general responsibilities list and does not include all responsibilities required of the position

Sureway Construction Group adheres to employment equity and equal opportunity programs. We would like to thank all applicants for submitting their resume; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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