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B Pressure Rig Welder Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

FLINT Corp.

Rig Welder

Conklin, AB

Now, we're looking for B-Pressure Rig Welders who want to join a crew where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your expertise helps strengthen everyone around you. FLINT is seeking ...

FLINT Corp.

Rig Welder

Clairmont, AB · On-site

Now, we're looking for B-Pressure Rig Welders who want to join a crew where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your expertise helps strengthen everyone around you. FLINT is seeking ...

FLINT Corp.

Rig Welder

Clairmont, AB

Now, we're looking for B-Pressure Rig Welders who want to join a crew where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your expertise helps strengthen everyone around you. FLINT is seeking ...

Alstar Group

B-Pressure Welder with Rig

Calgary, AB · On-site

Valid Alberta B-Pressure Welder Certificate. * Minimum 3-5 years of fabrication shop experience welding pressure piping and pressure vessels. * Proven rig welding experience in a fabrication shop ...

Alstar Group

B-Pressure Welder with Rig

Calgary, AB · On-site

Valid Alberta B-Pressure Welder Certificate. * Minimum 3-5 years of fabrication shop experience welding pressure piping and pressure vessels. * Proven rig welding experience in a fabrication shop ...

ONEX River Inc.

Rig Welder

Fort Saskatchewan, AB · On-site

Rig Welder Number of Openings: Multiple Job Type: Full-Time / Temporary Schedule: Supporting our ... Valid Alberta B-Pressure Welder Certificate. * Current pressure welding qualifications/tickets ...

Grizzlytrek Group

B-Pressure Welder

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$42 - CA$45/hr

B-Pressure Welder Calgary, Alberta | Full-Time (Permanent) Skilled Trades / Welding | Journeyperson | Monday to Friday Position Type Full-Time (Permanent) Location Calgary, Alberta Schedule Monday to ...

FLINT Corp.

B-Pressure Welder

Airdrie, AB

As a Journeyperson B-Pressure Hand Welder at our Airdrie, AB site, you'll be part of a team that shapes Canada's energy future. Your expertise will help us build and maintain critical infrastructure ...

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What is a B Pressure Rig Welder?

B Pressure Rig Welders are highly skilled tradespeople who specialize in welding pipes and pressure vessels that carry high-pressure substances such as steam, gas, or oil. They are certified to work on systems that require strict adherence to safety and quality standards due to the high-risk nature of the materials involved. These welders typically work in industries like oil and gas, power generation, and manufacturing, often on construction sites or industrial facilities. Their certification, commonly known as a 'B Pressure' ticket, is usually issued by regulatory bodies such as the Alberta Boilers Safety Association (ABSA) in Canada.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a B Pressure Rig Welder, and why are they important?

To thrive as a B Pressure Rig Welder, you need advanced welding skills, a valid B Pressure certification, and a thorough understanding of welding codes and safety standards. Familiarity with welding tools, pipe-cutting equipment, and procedures like SMAW, GTAW, and operating welding machines is essential. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for producing high-quality welds on pressurized systems, ensuring safety, and meeting strict industry standards.

What are some common challenges B Pressure Rig Welders face when working on-site, and how can they be managed?

B Pressure Rig Welders often work in demanding environments such as remote oilfields or construction sites, where weather conditions, tight deadlines, and safety risks can pose significant challenges. Managing these challenges involves strict adherence to safety protocols, effective communication with the project team, and maintaining high standards of weld quality despite difficult conditions. Developing adaptability and strong problem-solving skills will help welders efficiently address unexpected issues while ensuring compliance with industry codes and project specifications.

What is the difference between B Pressure Rig Welder vs B Pressure Pipefitter?

AspectB Pressure Rig WelderB Pressure Pipefitter
CertificationsWelding certifications (e.g., ASME, AWS)Pipefitting certifications (e.g., NCCER, API)
Work EnvironmentOil rigs, refineries, industrial plantsRefineries, chemical plants, industrial facilities
Primary TasksWelding high-pressure pipes and vesselsInstalling, maintaining, and repairing piping systems

While both roles involve working with piping systems in industrial settings, B Pressure Rig Welders focus on welding high-pressure pipes and vessels, requiring specialized welding certifications. B Pressure Pipefitters primarily install and maintain piping systems, often working alongside welders but with a broader focus on pipe installation and repair. Both roles are essential in industries like oil and gas, but their skills and certifications differ slightly.

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Rig Welder

FLINT Corp.

Conklin, AB

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Company Description

FLINT is a leading service provider in Canada’s energy and industrial markets offering full asset life cycle support, including construction, maintenance, fabrication, and environmental services. Committed to safety and quality, we foster a workplace culture that values innovation and sustainability. With a strong local presence and top-tier talent, we deliver high-quality services as we help our customers bring their resources to our world.  

Job Description

Your expertise creates precision. Your work builds tomorrow. 

The welds you create aren't just joining metal—they're forming the critical infrastructure that powers communities across Canada. At FLINT, we know that journeyperson welders like you are the backbone of industrial operations, bringing precision and craftsmanship to every bead you lay down. 

For over 100 years, FLINT teams have been building and maintaining the essential infrastructure that energizes our nation. Now, we're looking for B-Pressure Rig Welders who want to join a crew where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your expertise helps strengthen everyone around you. 

FLINT is seeking Journeyperson Rig Welders with a Stainless Steel ticket for a temporary project in Conklin, AB, from August 8 to August 20.

In this position, you will enjoy a continuous schedule, 12-hour workdays, camp accommodations, $300 travel pay per rotation, and benefits after 300+ hours worked.

Qualifications
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Rig Welder.
  • Valid Journeyperson Welder certificate/ticket. 
  • Meet minimum mandatory safety ticket requirements: 
    • H2S Alive 
    • Confined Space Entry 
    • Common Safety Orientation (CSO) 
    • Standard First Aid 
  • Possess the mandatory welding tickets: 
    • B-Pressure 
    • Class-A 
    • CWB 
    • FCAW/MCAW 
    • SS TIG
  • Must have a fully equipped welding truck with valid registration and insurance. 
  • Physically capable of performing demanding job tasks in various work conditions. 
  • Proficient in English, both written and verbal communication required. 

Additional Information

This position has been identified as a safety sensitive position and will require completion of drug and alcohol testing. 

Our Commitment to Our People  

When you join FLINT, we make these promises:  

  • Your work will matter. The projects you'll help build will serve communities for generations.  
  • Your growth is our priority. We'll invest in your development and create paths for advancement.  
  • Your voice will be heard. Your experience and ideas will shape how we tackle challenges.  
  • Your team will support you. You'll work with people who want to see you succeed.  
  • Your ambition will be rewarded. As you grow, FLINT grows – and we recognize those who help us build better.  

Shape Your Future. Strengthen Your Craft. Leave A Legacy.

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