Welder Helper

Job summary

Assist pipe welders and heavy equipment operators with site support, material transport, and workspace maintenance. Perform general pipeline construction activities including ground leveling, debris removal, and basic equipment maintenance.

Job details

Position: Welder Helper Department: Pipeline Integrity Classification: Construction Work environment: Field Project-based, hours may vary based on the job and client's demands. This position requires you to be able to work in all weather conditions. Work hours: Fluctuate on a daily or weekly basis as determined by client and/or project needs. This position requires you to be able to work shifts of varying length, both day and night. Department Overview: * Investigative Digs * Site and Right of Way (ROW) Maintenance * General Pipeline Maintenance * Abandonment and Decommissioning * Slope remediation, reclamation, and site clean-up * Hydrotesting * Pipeline class changes * Welding * Pipeline repairs, cut-outs, and installations * Launcher/receiver Installations * Line lowering and crossings * Pipeline suspensions and abandonments * Excavation Work Conditions: * Use of a tablet or laptop for communicating and reporting * Be able to work in various locations across Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and BC. * Reliable transportation to access job sites * Flexibility to work overtime, including weekends, based on project needs * Be able to work outside in various climate conditions * Living Out Allowance (LOA) provided * Physically demanding role including heavy lifting, bending, and manual labour Duties/Responsibilities: * Load, unload, and transport construction materials to designated work areas * Assist pipe welders by handling side responsibilities and allowing the welder to focus and properly weld thestructure * Holding parts and tools, transferring supplies, and keeping the workspace and equipment clean * Assist heavy equipment operators with attaching equipment, signaling, and general site support * Support pipeline construction activities, including pipe alignment and installation * Grade and level ground to specifications using hand tools such as rakes and shovels * Assist with demolition tasks and properly sort, clean, and stack salvaged materials * Remove debris and maintain clean, safe, and organized work sites * Operate tools such as pneumatic hammers, vibrators, and tampers as directed * Support operation of equipment including mixers, compressors, and pumps * Assist with hazardous material handling, including spill cleanup and site remediation * Perform basic equipment maintenance, including oiling and greasing * Direct traffic in and around construction zones when required * Follow all company and client safety procedures and HSE requirements * Perform additional duties as assigned Requirements: * Experience in pipeline construction or the oil and gas industry is considered an asset * Required safety certifications: * CSTS 20 * H2S Alive * Standard First Aid (Level C with CPR/AED) * Ground Disturbance Level II * Confined Space (project dependent) * Successful completion of pre-employment testing, including: * Drug and alcohol screening * Audiometric testing * Hearing protection fit test * Respiratory mask fit test This job description outlines the general nature and level of work expected. It is not intended to be a complete list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the role. Maxx is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees

What you’ll do

Assist pipe welders and heavy equipment operators with site support, material transport, and workspace maintenance. Perform general pipeline construction activities including ground leveling, debris removal, and basic equipment maintenance.

Requirements

Requires specific safety certifications including CSTS 20, H2S Alive, Standard First Aid, and Ground Disturbance Level II. Candidates must pass pre-employment drug, alcohol, and fitness testing and possess reliable transportation.

Benefits

• Living Out Allowance

Listed skills

• Heavy lifting, bending, · Preferred
• Heavy Lifting · Preferred
• First Aid · Preferred
• CPR · Preferred
• materials · Preferred
• Client · Preferred
• safety · Preferred
• Pipeline · Preferred
• cleanup · Preferred
• maintenance · Preferred
• Reliable · Preferred
• Site support · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Pipeline Construction
• Material Handling
• Site Maintenance
• Equipment Operation
• Pipe Alignment
• Demolition
• Hazardous Material Handling
• Equipment Maintenance
• Traffic Direction
• HSE Compliance
• Manual Labour
• Ground Leveling

Job areas

• Construction
• Trades
• Energy

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