Metal Fabrication Specialist

4 weeks ago


Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Trans Mountain Full time

Welding Operations Technician

Company: Trans Mountain

Trans Mountain is a leader in the operation of Canada's sole pipeline system dedicated to transporting oil products to the West Coast. Our extensive network facilitates the delivery of approximately 300,000 barrels of petroleum products daily through a pipeline stretching over 1,150 kilometers in Alberta and British Columbia, along with an additional 111 kilometers in Washington state.

Core Values

At Trans Mountain, our core values – Safety, Integrity, Respect, and Excellence – are integral to our operations. Every challenge we face and every achievement we celebrate stems from our unwavering commitment to these principles. Together, we prioritize doing what is right for our colleagues and the communities we serve.

The Welding Operations Technician plays a crucial role in executing various welding methods to assemble and create metal components. This position requires a focus on maintaining the quality and accuracy of welds while following safety protocols and company specifications. Your contributions will be vital to the successful execution of welding projects, ensuring the structural soundness and operational effectiveness of the final products.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Execute all on-site welding tasks, including in-service, fabrication, and repair welding, to construct metal components in accordance with engineering blueprints and specifications.
  • Perform welding duties during emergency situations as necessary.
  • Oversee and inspect contractors for activities related to ground disturbance, pipeline repairs, and mechanical services.
  • Maintain detailed records of welding parameters, inspection reports, and any discrepancies encountered during welding operations. Collaborate with the engineering team to refine and enhance welding procedures as required.
  • Strictly adhere to safety protocols during all welding activities. Ensure proper ventilation, utilize personal protective equipment (PPE), and comply with both company and industry safety standards. Regularly maintain and re-certify welding and specialized equipment to meet compliance standards.
  • Conduct the installation of pressure-containing, pipe compression, and composite repair sleeves. Operate and maintain specialized pipeline machinery, including Split Frame Rotary Cutters, End Mill Cold-Cutters, Large Bore Hot Tap Machines, and Mobile Transfer Pump Units.
  • Regularly assess welds for defects, compliance with quality standards, and structural integrity. Carry out non-destructive tests (NDT) and visual inspections to identify and resolve any welding issues. Consistently inspect and maintain welding equipment to ensure optimal functionality, promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns.

Qualifications and Professional Experience:

  • A minimum of five years' experience in maintaining and executing in-service welding procedures within the oil and gas sector.
  • Possession of an Alberta Grade B Pressure Welder Certificate of Competency, with interprovincial designation, or a Technical Safety BC Pressure Welder Certificate of Recognition with interprovincial designation.

Preferred Knowledge:

  • Familiarity with Pipeline Maintenance Skill Block Competencies as outlined in the TMCI Training Program, including experience in pipeline construction and right-of-way maintenance.
  • Certification as a Canadian Standards Association W178.2 Welding Inspector Certified Level I, including relevant code endorsements, or equivalent certification under American Welding Society QC1 Standards for Welding Inspectors.

A Rewarding Opportunity

We offer:

  • Valuable experience that fosters professional growth and career advancement;
  • Opportunities to engage with and learn from some of the industry's most skilled and experienced professionals;
  • Competitive compensation packages;
  • Comprehensive benefits programs, including flexible benefits, pension, and savings plans;
  • A collaborative environment that fosters purpose and relationship-building;
  • Meaningful work that contributes positively to the community;
  • Opportunities within the Canadian energy sector.

Our Commitment to Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility (IDEA)

Trans Mountain is dedicated to promoting inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessibility. We recognize that the diverse perspectives and cultural insights of our employees enhance our collective understanding and enrich our work. We strive to create an environment free of barriers, encouraging full participation in the workplace. We welcome new team members from traditionally underrepresented groups, including but not limited to women, Indigenous Peoples, members of racialized groups, persons with disabilities, and members of the 2SLGBTQI+ community.



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