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B-Pressure Welder (By Hand)

@ Alstar Group

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Calgary, Alberta

On-siteFull-time
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Overview

Alstar Group is hiring a full-time B-Pressure welder for its oil and gas prefabrication shop in Western Canada. The work is hands-on pipe welding in a safety-focused team, requiring a Journeyman Welder Certificate and Alberta B-Pressure Certificate. Shifts are weekday days or weekend days with a shift premium, and the posting lists pay as competitive without a figure.

Responsibilities:

  • Weld pressure pipe by hand using GMAW, FCAW and roll welding
  • Perform pipe welding, pipefitting and tacking in oil and gas prefabrication
  • Interpret blueprints accurately
  • Maintain rigorous safety standards in the shop

Requirements summary:

  • Journeyman Welder Certificate and Alberta B-Pressure Certificate
  • CSO and WHMIS 2015
  • Proven pipe welding and pipefitting experience in oil and gas
  • Strong hands-on proficiency with GMAW, FCAW, wire and flux

Tools & skills

JourneypersonWHMISWelding

Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalLife insuranceRetirement planHealth spending account
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-08-31
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-30

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Hours per week40
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsJourneyman Welder Certificate, Alberta B-Pressure Certificate, CSO, WHMIS 2015
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Performance bonus, Wellness

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Alstar Group

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Quality energy services, backed by reputation, driven by employees.

Full company description

Alstar Group has been providing quality, cost-effective, energy construction services in Western Canada since 1969. Alstar specializes in facility construction, prefabrication, field installation and facility construction. With capabilities for both small and large-scale projects across Western Canada, we can complete major projects in compressed timeframes by prefabricating in our Calgary facility with over 90,000 sq. ft. of shop space. We have the capacity to fabricate over 2,500 diameter inches per day of carbon pipe, 500 diameter inches per day of stainless steel pipe and 20,000 kg per day of structural steel. Alstar has a well-developed project services team with project controls, project management and estimating to support your project from start to finish.

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Reported office locations
  • 131 9th Avenue, SW, 102, Calgary, Alberta T2P 1K1, CA
  • 8700 Venture Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta T3S0A2, CA
Business categories
  • Construction
  • Field Support
  • Oil and Gas
Other recorded names
  • Alstar Group
Specialties
  • Facility Construction
  • Fabrication
  • Pipeline Construction
  • Sustaining Capital Projects
  • and Project Management - Construction Management
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Alstar Group has been providing quality, cost-effective, energy construction services in Western Canada since 1969. Alstar specializes in facility construction, prefabrication, field installation and facility construction. With capabilities for both small and large-scale projects across Western Canada, we can complete major projects in compressed timeframes by prefabricating in our Calgary facility with over 90,000…

FieldValue
IndustryOil and Gas
Company size501-1,000 employees
HeadquartersCalgary, Alberta
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1969
SpecialtiesFacility ConstructionFabricationPipeline ConstructionSustaining Capital Projectsand Project Management - Construction Management
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Job description

Why Join Alstar?
Since 1969, Alstar Group has been a Western Canadian leader in oil & gas prefabrication, construction, and maintenance. We build long-term careers, not just short-term gigs. If you take pride in laying down clean, high-quality pressure welds in a safety-first, team-driven shop, we want to hear from you.
What We Offer

  • Top-Tier Perks:
    Competitive pay, comprehensive health, Dental, HSA Account, and Mental Health coverage.
  • Financial Future:
    Group RRSP matching up to 2%, plus Group Life, AD&D, and Critical Illness insurance.
  • $500 Referral Bonus:
    Earn extra cash by bringing skilled peers onto our team!
  • Growth & Stability:
    Long-term employment, paid safety orientations, structured career advancement, and regular recognition for your hard work.
  • Great Culture:
    A supportive, safety-focused shop environment where your skills are respected.

Available Shifts

  • Weekday Days:
    Monday – Thursday | 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Weekend Days: (Available Shift Premium)
    Friday – Sunday | 6:00 AM – 6:30 PM
    (Enjoy 4 days off every week!)

What You Bring to the Team

  • Valid Certifications:
    Journeyman Welder Certificate, Alberta B-Pressure Certificate, CSO, and WHMIS 2015.
  • Trade Expertise:
    Proven pipe welding and pipefitting/tacking experience in the oil & gas sector.
  • Technical Skills:
    Strong hands-on proficiency with GMAW, FCAW, wire & flux, and roll welding.
  • Precision & Safety:
    Ability to accurately interpret blueprints, maintain rigorous safety standards, and collaborate effectively with shop crew.

Ready to build your career with an industry leader? Apply today!

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