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Fly In Fly Out Welding Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

Bemac

CWB Welder

Fort Mackay, AB · On-site

While the preference is to hire candidates who resides locally, fly-in, fly-out from Edmonton ... Execute structural welding using SMAW, FCAW, MCAW, and/or GMAW processes in accordance with ...

Allnorth Consultants Limited

CA$25 - CA$40/hr

This role is ideal for candidates who enjoy hands-on field work, camp environments, and rotational fly-in/fly-out assignments. As the successful candidate, you will support a variety of field and ...

Wildstone Construction Group

Carpenter

Edmonton, AB · On-site

This is a fly-in / fly-out position. You'll travel for work to locations throughout BC, the Yukon and occasionally the Northwest Territories. Our crews typically work 21/7 rotations, travel in and ...

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What is a fly in fly out welding?

A Fly In Fly Out (FIFO) welding job involves traveling to remote job sites, typically in mining, oil and gas, or construction industries, for scheduled work periods before returning home during off-shifts. Welders in these roles perform tasks such as pipeline welding, structural welding, and equipment repairs. FIFO positions often include accommodations, meals, and transportation provided by the employer. These jobs can offer high wages but require long work hours and extended time away from home.

What skills and qualifications are needed for fly in fly out welding?

To thrive as a Fly In Fly Out Welder, you need advanced welding skills, attention to detail, physical stamina, and often a relevant trade certification or apprenticeship. Familiarity with various welding processes (such as MIG, TIG, or Stick), industry safety standards, and certifications like CWB or AWS are typically required. Adaptability, excellent communication, and the ability to work well in remote teams are valuable soft skills. These qualifications are crucial since the role involves working in isolated locations on demanding projects, often with tight schedules and diverse teams.

What are the typical work rotations and living conditions for fly in fly out welding?

Fly In Fly Out (FIFO) Welders usually work on a rotating schedule, such as two weeks on and one week off, depending on the project and employer. During on-site shifts, accommodations like camps or lodges are provided, offering meals and basic amenities to support the workforce in remote locations. You can expect long working days, often 10-12 hours, which are offset by extended periods off for rest and travel home. Working as part of a FIFO team fosters strong camaraderie but also requires you to adapt quickly to new teams and environments. Understanding these unique work and living arrangements helps ensure you're prepared for both the opportunities and challenges the role presents.

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Airport Heavy Equipment Operator - Fly In Fly Out

Canadian Base Operators

Calgary, AB • On-site

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Acden Base Operators Firebag team is growing! If you are a committed and collaborative professional looking to contribute to a hard-working, innovative team, this opportunity is for you.

Seasonal Position Mid-September - May 01, 2027 with possibility to extend

The Airport Heavy Equipment Operator (HEO) Position is located in Fort Mackay. Their primary focus is Heavy Equipment Operations to maintain runway surface, drainage, erosion control & other airfield surfaces. Including the general cleanliness of all airport areas to a high standard as identified by the Team Lead. This is a full-time seasonal position working a 1 week on 1 week off rotation.

If you are interested, please apply no later than August 20, 2026.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide support and perform all snow and ice control (SNIC) duties both airside and groundside, including application of proper chemical as directed and required to improve traction.
  • Establish knowledge and ability to operate all site vehicles, equipment and heavy equipment vehicles as required
  • Maintain surface drainage, erosion control, graveled surfaces, airfield surfaces and the general cleanliness of vehicles, roads and grounds and department areas to a high standard as identified by the Lead.
  • Plan, prepare, monitor, and manage all aspects of its business with regards to prevention of pollution and minimize or eliminate adverse environmental and health impacts. This will be achieved by taking into consideration and complying with; federal, provincial and municipal regulations and guidelines, (whichever is the more stringent) in conjunction with customer, employee and public requirements and concerns
  • Ensure work is performed in compliance with Transport Canada Aviation Regulations, Federal Legislation, and or client requirements.
  • Monitor and report on erosion control, vegetation control, bird and wildlife control
  • Must be willing and able to travel.
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Heavy Equipment Operator Certification.

Highschool, and or post-secondary education.

WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

3-5 years of experience in the Aviation industry

SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS

  • Previous aviation or SNIC experience.
  • Willing and able to travel; this position is a rotation; camp accommodations are provided; flights are provided from Calgary or Edmonton to the Firebag Airport
  • License requirements class 1 or 3 with Q Endorsement or provincial equivalent
  • Security clearance requirements Criminal Record Check
  • Ability to lift up to 50 Lbs
  • Radio License (aeronautical)
  • AVOP
  • Previous experience with manual handling principles
  • Pre-employment Drug and Alcohol Testing & Random Testing
  • Drivers Abstract
  • Common Safety Orientation Energy Safety Canada would be an asset

Due to many mandatory vaccination requirements at client projects / facilities, in order to provide substantial employment by ensuring compliance with our clients' mandates, the successful candidate may be required to validate full vaccination prior to hire.

Canadian Base Operators welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.