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Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada
Rope Access Journeyperson Welder (B-Pressure, CWB, Specialty) - CNRL Fall Turnaround
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Position Summary
Tacten is currently recruiting for Journeyperson B-Pressure & CWB Welders 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 Calgary 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 Certification PQ Welding Card for F3/F4 CWB SMAW all-positions Certificate required 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 BSO 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 awareness Ability to solve problems and manage time effectively Self-motivated and capable of working at a high technical and performance level Valid driver's license 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.
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About Tacten Industrial Inc
INTEGRATED INDUSTRIAL SERVICES
THE SMARTER WAY. THE EFFICIENT WAY. THE TACTEN WAY.
For 20 years, we have 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 highly skilled technicians, combined with our access solutions, and scalable composite crews with multiple certifications, allow us to provide clients with an unparalleled turnkey experience on a wide range of projects.
Access optimization through rope access is one of the pillars of our model. It is one of the competencies that has enabled us to save our customers millions of dollars over the last 20 years.
Being the first, and longest standing, full member of IRATA in North America, as well as the largest rope access service provider in North America, affords us a significant amount of experiential knowledge that has vast benefits to our clients.
Our composite crews are assembled from a large pool of employees that are specialists within their disciplines. Teams are comprised based on the specific expertise required for each project. Through intimate working relationships with our customers, we participate in execution design during the planning process in order to ensure optimum efficiency.
We have capabilities that extend across all industry segments, but with specific capabilities in oil and gas, petrochemical refining, marine, pulp and paper, power generation and civil infrastructure.
Our core service offering includes electrical, welding/fabrication, pipe-fitting, insulation, asbestos abatement, hoisting/rigging, painting and coating, inspection, shutdown/turn around support, removal of equipment or hazards, confined space (including rescue service), furnace and burner de-slags, nuts and bolts removal/replacement, and class surveys.