Pressure Welder with Rig

Location: Fort McMurray, AB, Canada

Date Posted: Jun 21, 2026

Job Status: Full-Time

If you take pride in delivering high-quality work and are seeking an opportunity with the potential for long-term employment, we want to hear from you.

We are seeking experienced B-Pressure Welders with Rig to support a water piping replacement project within an active operating facility.

At Ledcor, you’ll be part of a dependable crew focused on safety, teamwork and delivering quality results.

Essential Responsibilities

• Perform pressure welding on piping systems in accordance with ABSA codes, WPS, and project specifications

• Execute SMAW (stick) and GTAW (tig) welding on carbon steel piping for industrial applications

• Read and interpret P&IDs, isometrics, welding procedures, and drawings to ensure accurate work

• Complete fit-up, root pass, fill, and cap welding to meet quality and code requirements

• Support rigging and positioning of pipe using appropriate equipment and safe practices

• Complete FLHAs and follow all site safety procedures, including hot work permits and lockout/tagout

• Maintain welding rig, tools, and consumables to ensure safe and efficient operation on site

• Complete tasks safely, efficiently, and within project deadlines, following Ledcor’s high standards for safety and quality

Qualifications

• Journeyperson Welder ticket from a recognized provincial training authority

• Alberta B‑Pressure Welder Certification

• CWB Welder Certification

• Provide current DSP (Direct Service Provider) documentation

• Previous experience in industrial construction/maintenance, facility pipeline or pipeline maintenance is required

• Must pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing

• Must be able to meet all safety requirements and applicable safety policies

• Valid driver’s license

Work Conditions

• Applicants who reside in Fort McMurray will be given preference due to the location of the project

• Camp accommodations available

• Living out allowance available

• 14 days on, 7 days off shift rotation working 12 hours per day

• Must be able to work day or night shifts

• Benefits provided by CLAC

Additional Information

Ledcor Pipeline offers a unique set of pipeline services unmatched anywhere in the oil and gas industry. From pipeline construction to investigative digs and subcontractor management, we are accustomed to operating in challenging terrain, and we maintain some of the largest pipeline networks in the world.

Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

We are committed to the long-term success and wellbeing of our employees. Employees are provided with a comprehensive health and benefits package which includes extended health and dental, vision care, disability, and life insurance coverage as well as access to mental health and wellness resources through an employee family assistance program.

Employees also receive a competitive retirement package. These programs are administered through the Union, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable collective agreement.

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging.

Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page.

Fort MacKay Industrial Park Lot 21, Fort McMurray, AB