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Aluminum Welder/Fabricator-Marine Refit, Repair & New Vessel Construction | Campbell River, BC Ocean Pacific Marine is growing, and we are looking for experienced Aluminum Welder/Fabricators with experience in marine refit/boatbuilding to join our team in Campbell River, BC. Operating since 1985, Ocean Pacific Marine is one of Northern Vancouver Island’s most comprehensive marine facilities. Our full-service boatyard supports a diverse range of commercial, government and recreational vessels, with projects ranging from vessel repairs and major refits to modifications and new vessel construction. Our customers include local commercial operators and recreational boaters as well as the Government of Canada, Department of National Defense, Canadian Coast Guard and RCMP. As our workload continues to grow across both refit/repair and new-build projects, we are expanding our welding and fabrication team. The Position This is a full-time, year-round, Monday-to-Friday position working from our Campbell River boatyard. As an Aluminum Welder/Fabricator, you will work on a wide variety of marine projects, including: •Aluminum vessel construction and structural fabrication •Major vessel refits and modifications •Hull, deck and superstructure repairs •Structural alterations and upgrades •Fabrication and installation of marine components •Fitting, welding and finishing aluminum assemblies •Reading and working from drawings, specifications and fabrication details •Working alongside our mechanical, electrical and marine systems teams to complete complex vessel projects •Projects and challenges change regularly, providing the opportunity to apply your trade across new construction, refit and repair work. Ocean Pacific Marine offers: •Competitive hourly wages based on experience and qualifications •Full-time, year-round employment •Monday-to-Friday schedule •Extended medical and dental benefits •Tool allowance •Diverse and challenging marine projects •Opportunities to work on both new vessel construction and major refit/repair programs •A long-established Campbell River employer with more than 40 years in the marine industry If you are an experienced aluminum welder/fabricator looking for an opportunity to work on challenging marine projects and be part of a growing Vancouver Island shipyard, we would like to hear from you. Benefits: •Dental care •Employee assistance program •Extended health care •Life insurance •Vision care
Qualifications & Experience
We are particularly interested in candidates with: •Strong aluminum welding and fabrication experience •Experience in marine, shipbuilding, boatbuilding or heavy fabrication environments •Ability to fit and fabricate from drawings •Strong MIG welding skills with aluminum •Red Seal Welder and/or Fabricator certification preferred •Current CWB 47.2 welding qualifications considered an asset •Strong attention to quality and workmanship •Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary trades team •While trade certification is preferred, experienced aluminum fabricators without formal certification are encouraged to apply. Demonstrated skill and relevant experience will be considered.
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Ocean Pacific Marine is a well-established marine repair, refit, and construction company located in Campbell River, BC. We are seeking a Health & Safety Coordinator to support our workplace health, safety, and environmental programs across our boatyard, marine retail operations, and vessel construction programs. This is a hands-on safety role suited to someone who enjoys working directly with tradespeople, supervisors, and management in an active industrial environment. The position focuses on safety training, regulatory compliance, workplace inspections, hazard assessments, emergency preparedness, incident follow-up, and continuous improvement. • Coordinate employee safety onboarding, orientations, required training, certification records, and training renewals. • Coordinate and, where qualified, deliver safety training including forklift, aerial/scissor lift, respirator fit testing, first aid, confined space, and fall protection. • Chair and coordinate the Joint Occupational Health & Safety Committee (JOHSC) and track identified actions through to completion. • Oversee workplace first aid, fire safety, emergency preparedness, evacuation procedures, and emergency drills. • Conduct workplace inspections and support vessel and project-specific hazard assessments. • Work with supervisors and Project Managers to develop safety plans and controls for higher-risk activities including hot work, working at heights, confined space, lockout/tagout, and respiratory protection. • Coordinate contractor and subcontractor safety orientations and communicate site safety requirements. • Support incident and near-miss investigations, corrective actions, documentation, and WorkSafeBC reporting. • Maintain and continuously improve OPM's occupational health and safety programs, procedures, forms, and safe work practices. • Coordinate environmental safety activities including spill response, hazardous materials, waste handling, and associated documentation. • Support OPM's ISO 9001 Quality Management System, including audits, corrective actions, document control, and continuous improvement. Why Join Ocean Pacific Marine? Ocean Pacific Marine has been serving the marine industry in Campbell River since 1985. Our work ranges from commercial and recreational vessel repair and refit to complex government vessel projects and new vessel construction. This position offers an opportunity to take an active role in strengthening the safety culture of a growing marine operation while continuing to develop your own professional safety qualifications.
Qualifications & Experience
The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of experience supporting workplace health and safety programs, with experience in marine, shipyard, construction, manufacturing, heavy industrial, or trades environments considered a strong asset. You should have practical knowledge of workplace safety requirements and experience with areas such as inspections, hazard assessments, incident investigations, confined space, lockout, working at heights, hot work, or respiratory protection. Strong organization, communication, record-keeping, technical writing, Microsoft Office, and general computer skills are important for this position. Relevant certifications may include Confined Space Entry Supervisor, Fall Protection, Occupational First Aid, JOHSC training, Respirator Fit Tester, forklift/aerial work platform instructor, and incident investigation training. Candidates working toward an occupational health and safety certificate, diploma, or professional designation are encouraged to apply. You do not need to arrive with every certification. Ocean Pacific Marine is prepared to support the successful candidate in obtaining additional safety certifications relevant to the position. Existing qualifications that allow you to deliver workplace safety training are an asset.
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We are a Campbell River based electrical company looking to expand our team of skilled, reliable, and hard-working electricians. We offer competitive wages, job diversity, dental and health benefits. Our projects range from single family, to multi-residential, and commercial buildings. Our jobsites include renovations, as well as complete electrical installations on new construction.
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As a part of our team, you will: - Be required to work both independently and as part of a crew alongside other trades to complete projects on time. - Be skilled in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings. - Be committed to following safety standards and site procedures at all times, and be able to use hand- and power tools effectively. - Exhibit skills such as attention to detail and problem solving so projects are executed safely and accurately to their completion. There is also the possibility to periodically work on our projects in the interior of BC. This would be your choice and not a requirement.
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School District 72 operates throughout a large geographic area. Campbell River and Quadra Island schools and our school board office are located on the traditional territory of the Liǧʷiɫdax̌ ʷ people. School District 72 also encompasses the traditional territory of the Klahoose (Cortes), K’ómoks (Sayward), and χʷɛmaɬkʷu (Bute Inlet) First Nations. Position: Temporary Bus Driver (Courier) Posting Number: 25-BUS-001 Term of Employment: Temporary (ASAP to June 27, 2025, or return of incumbent) Hours/Day/FTE: 8 Hours/Day Wage/Salary: $32.48/Hour Join our Team School District 72 is looking for a Temporary Bus Driver (Courier) to join our team of professionals. This position provides transportation services for students travelling from Sayward to Campbell River in the morning and Campbell River to Sayward in the afternoon and conducts courier services during the day between routes. School District 72 (Campbell River) is located on the east coast of central Vancouver Island, extending north to Sayward and south to Oyster River. The district also includes the outer islands of Read, Cortes, and Quadra. The district serves over 5,600 students in 18 schools with a diverse range of programs that are progressive and responsive to the educational needs and interests of students. The district respects and values the relationships with all First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples who reside in these territories. It is with respectful consideration that the programs and services provided to students and staff acknowledge their histories, cultural contributions, and contemporary concerns. About the Role: The Bus Driver (Courier) position will operate a school bus in accordance with the BC Motor Vehicle Act Regulations and School District Policy, to transport students and staff within the district, and on field trips. This is a split shift 8-hour driving position, part a.m. and part p.m., and will include school deliveries and other related duties as assigned by the Transportation Supervisor and/or School Administrator. This position supports the Sayward to Campbell River route. Specific Responsibilities · Carries out all aspects of bus driving work. · Provides a suitable safe environment for students on the bus. · Ensures the vehicle is maintained in safe condition. · Practices good driving habits and defensive driving at all times. · Directs and monitors students to ensure compliance with safe loading, riding and unloading procedures, particularly for those with special needs or prone to violent behaviour. · Advises parents, teachers and school administrators regarding student behavior and discipline. · Maintains a positive working relationship with school administration, parents, staff, and students. · Responsible for cleaning and minor maintenance of buses. · Assists skilled mechanics and completes general related duties. · Works from oral and/or written instruction and to established procedures including but not limited to the SD72 School Bus Driver’s Manual. · Participates in continued professional development opportunities as offered by SD72. · Other related duties as assigned. Contribute to Our Success The Campbell River School District proudly developed a strategic plan for 2024-2028 that prioritized the following: · Honour Indigenous World Views and Perspectives · Student-Centred Learning Environments · Evolving for Tomorrow The following commitments are essential to all positions within the Campbell River School District: · Commitment and adherence to workplace policies, procedures & practices. · Commitment to standards of conduct, including behaving in a manner that is: respectful, professional, team-oriented, collegial, collaborative, ethical, honest, and trustworthy. · Commitment to understand and implement the Truth and Reconciliation Calls to Action and the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act. Join Our Community Campbell River is a scenic, oceanfront community framed by extensive waterfront, west coast forests and snow-capped mountains. The area is renowned for its natural beauty and recreational opportunities such as skiing, kayaking, fishing, mountain biking, hiking, golf, and endless opportunities to experience nature. The moderate climate allows residents to participate in numerous outdoor activities on a year-round basis. Experience the Benefits of SD72 · Professional development and growth opportunities. · The opportunity to grow your career in a small district. · Progressive leadership team. · Positive collegial culture with a great sense of community. Employees are eligible for extended health and dental benefits, life insurance, and participation in a pension program as outlined in the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), Local 723 along with competitive vacation and sick day entitlements. Employment Equity School District 72 is also committed to creating and maintaining an accessible work environment for all members of its workforce. Within this hiring process we will make efforts to create an accessible process for all applicants (including but not limited to people with disabilities). Confidential accommodation is available on request.
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Bring your Expertise · Minimum of 1,000 hours of recent experience in bus driving. · Possess a current valid BC Drivers’ License, Class 2, with airbrake endorsement. · Have a clear understanding of bus driving functions, procedures, and equipment. · Ability to speak, read, and write English. · Be physically capable of performing all facets of bus driving.
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>Position involves both in-town and out of town work >Perform daily inspections of equipment >Complete all paperwork including drivers log, Job Safety Analysis Forms and any other reports as may be required >Completely implement company rules and procedures >Communicate to supervisor any abnormalities or faulty situations >Integrity and reliability, willing to accept after hours calls when necessary
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>Class 1 or Class 3 Drivers License >Experience operating a Vacuum Truck/Hydro-Vac is an asset >Pre-employment Alcohol and drug Screening will be done >Ability to work independently while managing time and productivity >Must be in good health and physical condition to perform duties assigned >Demonstrate a commitment to environmental compliance and safe work practices >Good communication skills >Excellent problem solving skills required >Must be a team player >Ability to work in adverse work conditions