Posted 4 months ago
B-Pressure Welder with Rig
@ Alstar Group
Calgary, Alberta
Overview
Alstar Group is hiring a contract B-Pressure Welder with Rig for its Calgary fabrication shop. The role fabricates, fits and welds pressure piping, structural steel and pressure vessels for oilfield projects. The posting lists a production bonus and paid safety orientations.
Responsibilities:
- Fabricate, fit and weld pressure piping and components
- Read fabrication drawings, P&IDs and isometrics
- Operate grinders, torches, saws and positioners
- Inspect welds for compliance with specifications
- Maintain a clean, safe work area
Requirements summary:
- Journeyman welder certificate and Alberta B-Pressure Welder certificate
- 3 to 5 years of shop pressure piping experience
- Proven rig welding experience
- Pressure piping spool fabrication experience
- Valid CSO
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · bamboohr
- Employer posting date
- 2026-07-14
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-23
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | Journeyman Welder Certificate, Alberta B-Pressure Welder Certificate, CSO |
| Perks mentioned | Performance bonus |
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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.
- LinkedIn followers
- 16,455
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 259
- 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
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
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…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Oil and Gas |
| Company size | 501-1,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Calgary, Alberta |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1969 |
| Specialties | Facility ConstructionFabricationPipeline ConstructionSustaining Capital Projectsand Project Management - Construction Management |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 13 |
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Who We Are:
Alstar Group of Companies Ltd. has provided quality construction services to the oil and gas industry since 1969. Based in Calgary, with projects across Western Canada, we are leaders in turn-key new construction, maintenance, prefabrication, and modular construction services.
Who You Are:
As a Rig Welder / Shop Fabricator, you will be responsible for fabricating, fitting, and welding pressure piping, structural steel, pressure vessels, and custom oilfield components in a fast-paced fabrication shop. This role requires a strong commitment to quality workmanship, safety, and meeting production schedules.
Here’s What We Offer You:
- Competitive compensation
- Inch production bonus
- Paid safety orientations
- Great company culture and environment
- Areas to grow within the organization, opportunities for growth
- Recognition of achievements and contributions
What We're Looking For From You - If This Describes You, We'd Love to Meet!
- Journeyman Welder Certificate.
- Valid Alberta B-Pressure Welder Certificate.
- Minimum 3–5 years of fabrication shop experience welding pressure piping and pressure vessels.
- Proven rig welding experience in a fabrication shop environment.
- Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, fabrication drawings, weld symbols, and piping isometrics.
- Experience with pressure piping spool fabrication is required.
- Experience fitting and fabricating pipe is preferred.
- Valid CSO (Common Safety Orientation).
- Strong attention to detail with a commitment to producing quality work.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and meet production deadlines.
Responsibilities
- Fabricate, fit, and weld pressure piping, fabricated components.
- Perform high-quality welding using approved procedures and company standards.
- Read and interpret fabrication drawings, P&IDs, isometric drawings, blueprints, cut lists, weld symbols, and specifications.
- Measure, cut, bevel, fit, and assemble materials to precise design requirements.
- Operate fabrication equipment safely, including grinders, torches, saws, positioners, and other shop equipment.
- Inspect completed welds and fabricated assemblies to ensure compliance with project specifications and quality standards.
- Work closely with fitters, welders, supervisors, and quality personnel to maintain production schedules.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
- Follow all company Safe Work Practices, Procedures, and Health & Safety policies.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and assist with other shop duties as required.
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