IRATA Rope Access CWB Certified Welder JP

Job Description

Tacten is seeking IRATA certified Journeyperson Welders with CWB certification to support the Nova Chemicals Spring 2026 Outage. This role supports non-pressure welding scope only, including structural steel, supports, brackets, and repair work not governed by ABSA pressure regulations. In this role, you'll be a vital part of a high-performing team, completing complex work at height with precision, efficiency, and an unwavering commitment to safety. This is an excellent opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your technical expertise, and contribute to a major industrial project in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Project Details

Site Nova Chemicals
Location Red Deer
Tentative Start Date May 11, 2026
Tentative End Date June 19, 2026
Rotation 6 days on / 1 day off
Shift Length 12 hours
LOA $165/day
Perform non-pressure welding activities in support of maintenance and turnaround scopes.
Weld structural steel components, including brackets, braces, supports, and frames.
Execute welds using SMAW process in accordance with CWB standards and site procedures.
Perform welding in multiple positions (flat, horizontal, vertical, overhead).
Interpret drawings, isometrics, and work packages related to structural scope.
Collaborate with pipefitters, ironworkers, and maintenance teams as required.
Maintain compliance with Nova safety, quality, and permit-to-work systems.
Journeyperson Welder certification
IRATA Level 1 or willingness to obtain
Valid CWB SMAW ticket (All Position)
F4 filler metal (Carbon Steel)
Experience in industrial maintenance or turnaround environments
Strong attention to weld quality and safety standards

Required Safety Certifications

ESC H2S Alive
ESC Confined Space Entry
CSTS
WHMIS

The strength of Tacten lies in its outstanding people. As a rapidly growing, intensely innovative, international public held company, the opportunities to pursue challenging and diverse career development paths are vast.

Complemented by an attractive hours-based benefits program, Tacten offers extensive training, courses and progression opportunities. Working on a variety of projects across industries such as Oil and Gas, Civil, Construction and Engineering, we can ensure your career stays diverse, interesting, and safe

Join our team at Tacten and embark on a rewarding journey where you will contribute to the company's growth and success while advancing your career. Apply now to be part of our dedicated team of professionals.

For 20 years, Tacten has been leaders of innovation in delivering an integrated industrial services model based on composite crews, multi-disciplined trades, certified IRATA personnel and customized access optimization programs to industry's largest clients in the world's harshest environments.

Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery, pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive industries. Tacten employs dedicated professionals supporting the mechanical integrity and inspection programs of the world's largest industrial segments.

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