Apprentice Pipefitter

Lexon Projects Inc.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction and design-build engineering firm in Alberta is seeking 2nd or 3rd year Apprentice Pipefitters. Candidates will measure and assemble piping systems, install pipes, and conduct routine maintenance. Competitive wages, health benefits, and opportunities for advancement are provided. It's essential to be registered as a 2nd or 3rd year apprentice and have relevant experience.

Benefits

Health and dental insurance

Life and LTD insurance

Health spending account

Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

• Registered as a 2nd or 3rd Year Apprentice Pipefitter in Alberta.
• Experience in pipefitting, welding, and fabricating.
• Familiarity with equipment like man lifts and AWPs.

Responsibilities

• Measure, cut, thread, groove, bend, and assemble piping systems.
• Install pipes, valves, and fittings according to specifications.
• Conduct routine maintenance and repairs.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving abilities

Ability to lift heavy materials

Teamwork

Education

Registered as a 2nd or 3rd Year Apprentice Pipefitter

Tools

Pipefitting tools

Welding equipment

Lift equipment (man lifts, AWPs)

Job description

Job Description

Apprentice Pipefitter (2nd or 3rd Year)

Various job sites across Alberta

Full-time, Permanent

We are a successful construction and design-build engineering firm entering its 34th year of operations, with over 60 employees in the field. As we continue to grow our operations in Alberta, we are currently seeking 2nd or 3rd year Apprentice Pipefitters to join our skilled and safety-focused team.

Our company offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and a work culture that nurtures and rewards success. If you’re a motivated apprentice looking to advance your trade skills in the industrial and commercial construction space, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Measure, cut, thread, groove, bend, and assemble piping systems
• Install pipe, valves, and fittings according to plans and specifications
• Join and secure pipe sections using welding, bolting, and cementing techniques
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical documents
• Perform pressure testing on installed systems
• Remove and replace worn components
• Conduct routine maintenance and repairs
• Assist with other mechanical or site-related tasks as required
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Support a culture of safety and adhere to all job site protocols

Qualifications

• Registered as a 2nd or 3rd Year Apprentice Pipefitter under the Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training Board (or hold equivalent trade certification from a recognized institute)
• Experience in pipefitting, welding, fabricating, and / or mechanical fitting
• Familiarity with operating equipment such as man lifts and aerial work platforms (AWPs)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Able to lift heavy materials, stand for long periods, and work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Must have own PPE and transportation to job sites
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Valid safety tickets
• Additional safety certifications are considered an asset and may be required for specific projects

Benefits

• Competitive wages based on apprenticeship level and experience
• Health and dental insurance
• Life and LTD insurance
• Health spending account
• Opportunities for advancement within a growing company

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. All other resumes will be retained for future consideration.