1st/2nd Year Apprentice Pipefitter

Grobes Media; Conklin; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Camp accommodations provided

Travel allowance

Job summary

Strike Group is hiring a 1st/2nd Year Apprentice Pipefitter for our Cenovus Christina Lake North plant near Conklin, AB. You will read drawings, assist journeypersons with on-site piping and equipment installations, and prepare pipe fittings for assembly and rigging.

Rotation is 8 on/6 off. Camp accommodations are provided and travel allowance is offered. Emphasis on safety, teamwork, and professional growth within western Canada operations.

Qualifications

• Must be a registered 1st or 2nd year Apprentice with the appropriate provincial or federal authority.
• Must pass pre-employment drug & alcohol testing and be willing to work outdoors.
• Must have or be willing to obtain H2S Alive and CSTS 2020 or PST tickets (CSTS 09 and CSO/BSO not accepted).

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret red-line drawings and blueprints (Isometrics, P&ID’s).
• Assist journeypersons with installation of equipment, piping, and steel on site.
• Assemble piping and valves in module and compressor packages, and prepare fittings for rigging.
• Hydrotest, assemble, and install pipe spools in fabrication facilities.
• Measure, cut, and thread pipe; install supports and control systems.
• Replace worn components and reactivate systems promptly.

Skills

50 lbs lift

Outdoor work

Education

Registered 1st/2nd year Apprentice

Job description

1st/2nd Year Apprentice Pipefitter

Location: Conklin, Alberta

Position Summary

Apprentice Pipefitters possess the full range of knowledge required to lay out, assemble, install, and maintain pipe systems, pipe supports, and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for oil, steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating, sprinkling, and industrial production and processing systems. Employees are expected to support and participate in a “culture of safety” and adhere to and be ambassadors of Strike’s Code of Conduct and Values, treating others with dignity, respect, and fairness.

Project Details

• Site: Cenovus Christina Lake North plant, north of Conklin, AB
• Rotation: 8 on/6 off
• Pay: $300/shift travel allowance
• Camp accommodations provided

Core Accountabilities

• Read and interpret red-line construction drawings and blueprints (Isometrics, P&ID’s, etc.)
• Assist journeyperson pipefitters with the installation of equipment, pipe, and structural steel on site
• Assemble piping and valves in module and compressor packages
• Prepare pipe and fittings for tacking, hoisting, and rigging
• Hydrotest, assemble, and install pipe spools in the fabrication facility
• Measure, cut, and thread pipe to the required shape
• Install supports, valves, piping, and control systems
• Remove and replace worn components and reactivate systems

Qualifications

Education

Must be a registered 1st or 2nd year Apprentice with the appropriate provincial or federal authority.

Training

Must have or be willing to obtain valid H2S Alive and CSTS 2020 or PST tickets. CSTS 09 and CSO/BSO will not be accepted.

Skills, Knowledge, & Abilities

• Must be able to pass pre-employment drug & alcohol testing
• Able to lift 50 pounds
• Comfortable working outdoors

Why Work for Strike

Based in Western Canada with a head office in Calgary, Alberta, Strike provides energy and industrial construction and maintenance services across the largest geographical area in Canada. We continuously demonstrate leadership, drive, creativity, and initiative, recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies since 2007 and at the Platinum Level since 2018.

Our team is comprised of loyal, supportive, and forward-thinking industry professionals. We foster a stable, safe, and community-minded environment where you can embrace professional development and maximize your upward mobility. We reward our people for their continuous commitment, energy, enthusiasm, and results.

Safety is our main value — every employee gets home safe. We provide the safest equipment and procedures to allow efficient work. We have created a community that supports physical and mental health and value treating others as we wish to be treated. Strike has a welcoming and inclusive team.

Strike Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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