For over 35 years, Country Signs has been the leader in new construction and refurbishing of gas stations across Canada. We provide a one stop shop for our customers including but not limited to, full installations, repairs, and service. We pride ourselves on doing whatever it takes to satisfy the customer with a ‘can do’ mentality. We are currently looking for a dedicated, hardworking individual to join our team and be an ambassador for Country Signs.
We currently have an opening for the following position.
Job Title: F/T Field Welder All Positions Stick
Reports to: Shop Foreman
Key Responsibilities:
- Ability to problem solve on the spot
- Lay out, position, align, and fit together parts of metal according to blueprints sketches in preparation for welding
- Welds in flat, horizontal, vertical, or overhead positions
- Operate grinding equipment for joint and surface preparation
- Stick weld various canopy columns
- Stick weld various column plating
- Assist the Lead Hand with installation of product
- Assist in the assembly of parts onto the canopy
- Assist with the installation of the pylon
- Assist with the installation of the signage on site
- Ability to read and understand steel canopy blueprints
- Ability to use various hand and/or power tools
- Perform other duties as assigned by your Lead Hand
Requirements for this position:
- Minimum 2 years' field welding experience
- All positions SMAW specializing in vertical welds
- Metal Core Welding (Flat)
- CWB Certified
- Ability to safely operate various hand and power tools
- Excellent work ethic
- Experience with welding at heights
- Willingness to learn
- Ability to travel out of town for a minimum of one week at a time
- Work well with others
- Self starter
- Min of ‘G’ license with a clean abstract
What we offer:
- Endless opportunities for growth within the company and the ability to make a good living
- Paid training
- Paid for travel to/from site
- Paid expenses for travel, including accommodations, air fair, and food allowance
- Company paid work clothing
- Benefits after 3 months
- Discretionary bonus
Country Signs is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations for candidates with disabilities will be provided upon request during the recruitment, assessment, selection, and placement process.
No agencies and no phone calls. We thank all applicants for applying, however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.
Country Signs does not knowingly use AI in its recruitment and selection process.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $25.00-$26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- This position requires you to be out of town (overnight) Monday-Friday each week. Are you willing and able to travel out of town for a minimum of 1 week at a time?
Experience:
- field welding: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Class 'G' License in good standing (required)
- CWB Welding Certificate (required)
Work Location: In person
