Class A Pressure Welder - Terrace

Pacific Northern Gas Ltd. (PNG), a subsidiary of TriSummit Utilities Inc., owns and operates natural gas processing, transmission and distribution systems in British Columbia’s lower Peace, west central, and north coast regions. PNG’s western transmission system extends from the Enbridge gas transmission system north of Prince George and along the Highway 16 corridor to Terrace and then onto the port communities of Kitimat and Prince Rupert, providing gas transportation and service to twelve communities and a number of industrial facilities. In the Province’s northeast, Pacific Northern Gas (N.E.) Ltd., a subsidiary of PNG, provides gas processing, transmission and distribution service in the Dawson Creek, Fort St. John and Tumbler Ridge areas.

PNG's Construction & Maintenance department in the Northwest has an immediate opening for a qualified Welder II in Terrace, BC.

Wage Rate:

- $52.31 an hour as per collective agreement.

What You Will Do:

- Perform duties of a Utilityperson III

- Work as a Crew Member engaged in construction, operations and maintenance of natural gas transmission and distribution systems.

- Weld in pipelines, fabricate station piping, meter sets and related components for the gas distribution and transmission system.

- Maintain a good working knowledge of the maintenance and operation of all PE fusion equipment, welding tools and equipment.

- Maintain and operate small equipment used in the gas distribution and transmission operations.

- Keep abreast of new developments in construction and maintenance operations and have a good working knowledge of all Standard Practice Instruction and Operations and Maintenance Standard Procedures.

- Check leaks on the distribution and transmission system and carry out valve maintenance and respond to emergencies on the gas system.

- Use drilling, tapping and stop off equipment. Test and purge gas lines.

- Work safely on the job.

- Perform Hydrostatic pressure tests.

What You Will Need to Succeed:

- Grade 12 or equivalent education.

- Successful completion of PNG mandated testing/requirements.

- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License.

- Basic pipefitter’s skills.

- Effective in both oral and written forms of communication.

- Demonstrated safe work habits and adherence to safety regulations and practices on a sustained basis.

- Ability to work long hours in adverse weather conditions.

- Shall be physically fit with good eyesight.

- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, technical reports and operating manuals.

What We Will Provide:

When you join our team, here is what you can expect:

- Extended Health and Dental plan and Wellness Allowance.

- Pension plan and Company Savings Plan after one year of accumulated service

- EFAP - Employee Family Assistance Program

- 15 vacation days and 17 SWYL days

- A safety-centric culture

INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE

At PNG, we are dedicated to an inclusive workplace that celebrates the unique strengths, perspectives, and experiences of all our employees. We believe that our differences empower us to become a stronger team, leading to better decisions, innovation, and business results.

READY TO JOIN US?

If you are eager to be a part of our team and make a difference in the energy industry, please submit your resume in confidence through our career page. We look forward to receiving your application!