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Apprentice Welder
City of Calgary
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3.9
Calgary, AB
$38.35–$48.34 an hour
Temporary, Full-time
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$38.35–$48.34 an hour
Temporary, Full-time
Calgary, AB

Full job description

If you are committed to public service, enjoy collaborating with others, share our values and have a desire to learn and grow, join The City of Calgary. City employees deliver the services, run the programs and operate the facilities which make a difference in our community. We support work-life balance, promote physical and psychological safety, and offer competitive wages, pensions, and benefits. Together we make Calgary a great place to make a living, a great place to make a life.
The City is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive and equitable workplace which is representative of the community we serve. We welcome those who have demonstrated a commitment to upholding the values of equity, diversity, inclusion, anti-racism and reconciliation. Applications are encouraged from members of groups that are historically disadvantaged and underrepresented. Accommodations are available during the hiring process, upon request.

As an Apprentice Welder you will be responsible for performing welding repairs and fabricating new parts using various metals such as aluminum and stainless steel with direct supervision from a Journeyperson. Primary duties include:

  • Meet with customers to identify their needs including deadlines, review and discuss drawings and blueprints and provide estimates on required time and materials.
  • Perform welding including disassembling parts, inspecting damage, determining the cut list, preparing surfaces to be welded (for example: grinding, using wire brush and cleaning surfaces).
  • Use cutting, heating and welding equipment and applying various welding processes.
  • Review and interpret engineered drawings to design prototypes and fabricate new parts for various work orders including handrails, truck bodies, sanders, hot boxes and frost hogs.
Qualifications
  • A High School diploma or equivalency (e.g. GED) and completion of 2nd year Welder Apprenticeship program recognized by the Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training Board (AIT).
  • A valid Class 5 Driver's License (or provincial equivalent) with no more than 6 demerits and no current suspensions or charges pending.
  • Previous experience using equipment such as brake press and/or shear, knowledge of aluminum and stainless work and the ability to read engineering drawings is preferred.
  • Demonstrate strong attention to technical details and the ability to collaborate and work as part of a team.
  • Ability to complete Audio Metric testing.
Working Conditions: Work is performed in a shop environment and is subject to hazards such as arc-flashes, chemicals, fumes and gases.
Pre-employment Requirements
  • Must obtain a City of Calgary operator's permit

  • Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications.


Pre-employment Drug Test: An offer of employment for this position will be conditional on an applicant passing a pre-employment drug test. This test assesses for use of drugs including cannabis. Failure to pass a pre-employment drug test may prevent an applicant from being hired into any safety sensitive position for a period of up to twelve months.

Position and Pay Information

  • Business Unit: Fleet and Inventory
  • Union: CUPE Local 37
  • Position Type: 2 Temporary (up to 18 months)
  • Compensation: $38.35 - 48.34 per hour
  • Hours of work: Non-Standard 40 hour work week.
  • Days of work: This position typically works Fri - Mon, 6:00am - 4:00pm.
  • Location: Various
  • Audience: Internal/External
  • Apply By: November 9, 2026
  • Job ID: 315555
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