Journeyperson Welder (Fly-In Fly-Out)

MATRIX is a national company providing camps, logistics and aviation management services to a diverse range of clients in the resource and service sectors, focusing on our people.

Are you seeking an opportunity to work in a remote picturesque environment? This is not just an opportunity to utilize your expertise and experience but an opportunity to see the mountains?

MATRIX is a drug and alcohol-free company; with over 250 employees annually, we offer excellent career advancements for all skillsets.

MATRIX is currently seeking experienced Journeyperson Welders who are team oriented, motivated, with a high attention to detail.

You will play a key role at one of our remote camps by supporting the team to complete the welding fabrication and assembly of a remote camp.

This position reports to the Mechanical Manager. *This position will be a fly in fly out position, based on site with the project team.

Responsibilities :

• Inspecting, troubleshooting, fabricating, assembling / installing, and repairing mobile & heavy equipment.
• Manual welding, flame-cutting, brazing and soldering, shaping, ARC and GAS welding.
• Daily equipment inspections and ensuring proper maintenance and repairs are completed.
• Responsible for ordering parts and materials needed.
• Preparation and site clean-up, including rubbish removal.
• Assist in the completion of all necessary documentation as per process / protocol to ensure cost effectiveness and budget allocation.
• Provide quality workmanship consistent with industry standards and stakeholder expectations.
• Understand the basics of reading and interpreting blueprints.
• Participate in daily Toolbox meetings and support monthly work-site inspections.
• Perform tasks according to safe work practices and safe job procedures.
• Notify Manager of unsafe practices and unsafe environment.
• Report all incidents and accidents immediately.
• Actively participate as a high performing, team member.

Requirements

Required Knowledge & Experience

• Minimum of one (3) years working in a field construction and / or camp setting.
• Certified Journeyman Welder (Red Seal)
• Solid verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Ability to work a rotation schedule.
• Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule.
• Physically able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Ability to maintain a high level of performance over a 10 - 12 hour shift.

Preferred Licensing & Certifications

• WHIMS Certification.
• Previous experience working in remote camp setting.
• Proficient in ALL aspects of welding / fabrication repair and replacement.

We thank all applicants for their interest in working at MATRIX; only those identified for further consideration will be contacted.

Visit our careers page at www.matrixco.ca

Benefits

Fly-in / Fly-out position

Travel arrangements made and paid for by Matrix

3 week on / 3 week off rotation

Paid Travel days

Salary Range

$700 / day - $800 / day depending on skills, experience and certifications.