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Fly In Fly Out Welding Jobs in Edmonton, AB (NOW HIRING)

Carpenter

Edmonton, AB ยท 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 ...

We offer: โ€ข 3 weeks on 3 weeks off rotations; 12-hour days (Depending on site) โ€ข Fly in / Fly out โ€ข Competitive hourly rate with Overtime pay (1.5x) โ€ข Commercial flights and accommodations ...

We offer: โ€ข 3 weeks on 3 weeks off rotations; 12-hour days (Depending on site) โ€ข Fly in / Fly out โ€ข Competitive hourly rate with Overtime pay (1.5x) โ€ข Commercial flights and accommodations ...

We offer: โ€ข 3 weeks on 3 weeks off rotations; 12-hour days (Depending on site) โ€ข Fly in / Fly out โ€ข Competitive hourly rate with Overtime pay (1.5x) โ€ข Commercial flights and accommodations ...

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Fly In Fly Out Welding information

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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Rope Access Journeyperson Welder (B-Pressure, CWB, Specialty) - CNRL Fall Turnaround

Tacten Industrial Inc

Edmonton, AB โ€ข On-site

Temporary

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

Position Summary

Tacten is currently recruiting for Journeyperson B-Pressure & CWB Weldersย to support our upcoming Fall Turnaround at our client site, CNRL, in Fort McMurray, AB!

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a major turnaround project, expand your technical experience, and work alongside industry-leading professionals in a dynamic industrial setting.

Position Details:

  • Start Date: ~September 8, 2026
  • Location/Site: CNRL Albian & Horizon - Fort McMurray, AB
  • Rotation: 6/1, 12 hour shifts
  • Travel: Fly-in/Fly-out from Alberta hubs, Edmonton or Calgaryย 
  • Camp accommodations provided
  • Certification Requirements: IRATA certification required (or willingness to obtain prior to project start)
Responsibilities
  • Perform welding on high-pressure systems using various welding processes such as SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding), and GTAW (Gas Tungsten Arc Welding).
  • Weld components in all positions including flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
  • Ensure welds meet specified standards and pass non-destructive testing methods (e.g., X-ray, ultrasonic testing).
  • Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and specifications.
  • Prepare materials by cutting, fitting, and assembling them as required.
  • Select and set up welding equipment, ensuring all tools and materials are in proper working condition.
  • Inspect completed welds to ensure they meet quality and safety standards.
  • Make necessary adjustments to welding techniques or equipment settings to correct defects.
  • Maintain accurate records of welds and inspections.
  • Follow all safety protocols and regulations to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Wear appropriate protective gear and ensure a safe working environment.
  • Stay updated on industry standards and best practices for high-pressure welding.
Requirements

Position Requirements:

  • Journeyman Welding Certification required

  • ABSA B-Pressure Certificationย 
  • PQ Welding Card for F3/F4
  • CWB SMAW all-positions Certificate requiredย 
  • Any additional specialty welding alloy certificates, e.g. Stainless, CCO, etc. considered an asset
  • IRATA (any level) required or willingness to obtain

Safety Certifications:

  • CSTS-09 -or- OSSA BSOย 
  • CSO (Common Safety Orientation)

Core Competencies:

  • Ability to work safely at heights and in industrial environments.
  • Strong work ethics
  • Ability to maintain positive working relations with clients
  • Exceptional safety and quality awarenessย 
  • Ability to solve problems and manage time effectively
  • Self-motivated and capable of working at a high technical and performance level
  • Valid driver's licenseย 
  • Effective communication in English
Benefits

The strength of Tacten lies in its outstanding people. As a rapidly growing, intensely innovative, international public held company, the opportunities to pursue challenging and diverse career development paths are vast.

Complemented by an attractive hours-based benefits program, Tacten offers extensive training, courses and progression opportunities. Working on a variety of projects across industries such as Oil and Gas, Civil, Construction and Engineering, we can ensure your career stays diverse, interesting, and safe!

Join our team at Tacten and embark on a rewarding journey where you will contribute to the company's growth and success while advancing your career. Apply now to be part of our dedicated team of professionals.

Company Overview

For 20 years, Tacten has been leaders of innovation in delivering an integrated industrial services model based on composite crews, multi-disciplined trades, certified IRATA personnel and customized access optimization programs to industry's largest clients in the world's harshest environments.

Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery, pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive industries. Tacten employs dedicated professionals supporting the mechanical integrity and inspection programs of the world's largest industrial segments.

Please note we will consider accessibility accommodations to applicants upon request.

The company utilizes AI enabled tools to organize candidate responses. These tools may be used in the screening or assessment of applicants.

Employment Type: TEMPORARY