Welder - Maintenance & Fabrication

We are looking to add an experienced
Welder
to join our Fleet Repair and Maintenance team in Winnipeg, MB. As part of our experienced and cohesive team, the
Welder
is responsible for performing maintenance and repairs to our fleet equipment as well as some fabrication project work. Job skills include SMAW, GMAW (steel) GMAW (aluminum) in the repair and modification of heavy trailing equipment and the fabrication of assemblies required for use with this equipment. Trailing equipment to be repaired and modified will include: flat deck trailers, intermodal containers, end dump and pneumatic tank trailers.

Some mechanical disassembly and reassembly of the equipment may be required in order to perform the required welding and maintenance repairs.

More information, including a full job description will be discussed and shared with qualified candidates during the interview.

We offer a safe and respectful work environment where you can build your career while applying your skills to a variety of technical tasks. The full-time, permanent shift offers 40 hours per week, working Monday to Friday 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM.

• Preference given to Journeyman Welder (apprentice with experience and willingness to complete will be considered)
• Preference given to candidates with at least 2 years’ experience working on tractors/trailers
• Strong work ethic and attendance
• Must be physically fit (able to lift approx. 50 lbs., kneeling and crouching for extended periods of time)
• Able to work independently as well as collaboratively with team members
• Must have own tools and safety boots
• Demonstrated safety knowledge
• Commitment to continuous learning
• Experience working in a shop environment an asset
• The successful candidate will require reliable transportation as our facility is located outside of public transport

* Pre-employment drug testing is mandatory for this position as it is deemed safety sensitive.

We provide a competitive salary based on skills and experience, and a full range of benefits including:

• Educational Assistance for Trade Training
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Life Insurance and AD&D
• Retirement packages including Employer Matched Pension Plan, RRSP & stock option
• Profit Share Program
• Social Club – Mix fun with work!

Kleysen is one of the 40+ companies that make up the Mullen Group. We are growing and looking for new skilled employees to add to our team. Our business is driven by the passion, trust, and loyalty that our employees foster with each other and our vision. Other locations include Edmonton AB, Calgary, AB, Saskatoon, SK & Esterhazy, SK!!

* Kleysen is an equal opportunity employer, and we thank all candidates in advance for their interest in our company however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.