Job description:
Level 2 CWB Welding Inspector
Tentative dates: Sept 15 – Sept 30, 2026
DSP Rate: $90/hr
Employee Rate: $60/hr
Shift: 12-hour days, 2-week duration
LOA: $200/day
Truck Allowance: $100/day
Location: onsite CNRL Horizon, Wood Buffalo region, near Fort McKay AB.
D&A Clearance required for site access
Position Summary
The CWB Level 2 Welding Inspector to oversee structural steel fabrication and installation activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform pre-weld, in-process, and final visual inspections of welded construction.
- Verify welding activities comply with approved drawings, WPS, project specifications, CWB requirements, and applicable codes/standards.
- Inspect weld fit-up, preparation, preheat, weld size, profile, workmanship, and finished welds.
- Identify, document, and follow up on weld defects, deficiencies, repairs, and non-conformances.
- Review welding, welder qualification, material, and NDT documentation for compliance and traceability.
- Coordinate with welders, supervisors, QA/QC personnel, engineers, NDT technicians, and project management.
- Complete accurate inspection reports, weld maps, NCRs, and quality documentation.
- Maintain a safe, professional, and independent approach to inspection activities on construction sites and/or fabrication facilities.
Key Requirements
- Current CWB Level 2 Welding Inspector certification
- Welding Inspector Visual Acuity Record
- H2S Alive, CSO or BSO or CSTS-09
- Minimum experience required to maintain Level 2 certification, with practical welding inspection experience in construction/fabrication environments.
- Strong knowledge of welding processes, weld discontinuities, welding symbols, WPS requirements, and inspection methods.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and applicable codes/standards.
- Ability to accurately measure, evaluate, document, and report welding quality and deficiencies.
- Strong communication, attention to detail, organization, and technical judgment.
- Ability to work independently and effectively in an active construction environment.
- Valid driver's licence and ability to travel to project sites as required.
- Construction safety training and NDT qualifications are considered assets
Please include current Resume
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhausted list of all responsibilities and skills required.
Career Package
Vault Pipelines offers competitive compensation packages and promotes the growth of individuals’ careers throughout their employment. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, therefore all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We are committed to providing a sound, positive and safe work environment.
Pay: $60.00-$90.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
