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Journeyman/Apprentice Welder - Structural

@ Alstar Group

Calgary, Alberta

On-siteFull-time
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Overview

Alstar Group is hiring a full-time structural welder for its oil and gas prefabrication shop in Western Canada. The work involves fabricating high-quality structural steel components and laying pressure welds, on weekday night or weekend day shifts. The posting states competitive pay, health, dental, HSA and mental health coverage, and Group RRSP matching up to 2%.

Responsibilities:

  • Fabricate structural steel components
  • Lay clean, high-quality pressure welds
  • Read blueprints and fit structural components
  • Work in a safety-first shop team

Requirements summary:

  • Journeyman welder certificate or registered apprenticeship
  • CWB FCAW flat position minimum, plus MCAW tickets
  • Proven structural welding experience in oil and gas
  • Valid CSO and WHMIS 2015 certifications
  • Strong blueprint reading skills and solid safety record

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalLife insuranceRetirement planHealth spending account
Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · bamboohr

Employer posting date
2026-05-12
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-09

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Job details

DepartmentManufacturing & production
Hours per week48
Scheduleweekends, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
Licences & certificationsCSO, WHMIS 2015, CWB Flux Core (FCAW), CWB Metal Core (MCAW), Journeyman Welder Certificate
Perks mentionedFour-day work week, Retirement 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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People associated on LinkedIn
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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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Reported total investment
0

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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 (With Premiums & Overtime)

  • Weekday Nights: Monday – Thursday | 10-Hour Shifts (Includes Shift Premium)
  • Weekend Days: Friday – Sunday | 12-Hour Shifts (Enjoy 4 days off every week!)

What You Bring to the Team

  • Valid Certifications: CSO, WHMIS 2015.
  • Trade Status: Journeyman Welder Certificate or registered 2nd/3rd-year Apprentice Welder.
  • CWB Tickets: CWB Flux Core (FCAW) flat position minimum, plus Metal Core (MCAW) tickets.
  • Trade Expertise: Proven structural welding and fitting experience within the oil & gas sector.
  • Precision & Safety: Strong blueprint reading skills, a solid safety record, and the ability to fabricate high-quality structural steel components efficiently.

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

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