Overview
Languages
French
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On the road job
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- At heights
- Hot
- Noisy
Work setting
- Various locations
- Civil (road and bridge construction, etc.)
- In shop
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Interpret welding process specifications
- Operate manual or semi-automatic, fully automated welding equipment
- Examine welds and ensure that they meet standards and/or specifications
- Operate oxygen arc cutting equipment (arc-air), (AOC)
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Pressure Welding Certification
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
- Forklift Operator Certification
Experience and specialization
Type of materials
- Copper and copper alloys
- Stainless steel
- Steel, iron and heavy metals
Welding techniques
- Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)
- Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) (TIG)
- Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
- Flux core arc welding (FCAW)
Equipment and machinery experience
- Arc welding machine
- Soldering machine
Area of specialization
- Process piping
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Sitting
- Standing for extended periods
Weight handling
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Welding helmet
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Organized
- Punctuality
- Hardworking
- Resourcefulness