Apprentice Pipefitter

Strike Group; Fort St. John; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading energy and industrial construction company as a Journeyperson Pipefitter in Fort St. John. You will apply your skills in assembling and maintaining pipe systems while ensuring adherence to safety standards. This role offers a competitive pay structure and opportunities for professional development within a community-minded environment.

Benefits

LOA for non-local candidates

$500/shift travel allowance

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Must pass pre-employment drug & alcohol testing.
• Comfortable working in confined space environments.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret construction drawings and blueprints.
• Assist journeyperson pipefitters with turnaround activities.
• Install and remove various valves for outage activities.

Skills

Physical Fitness

Ability to Lift 50 Pounds

Comfortable Working Outdoors

Confined Space Work

Education

Registered Apprentice

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

Journeyperson 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

• Projects located in the Fort St. John area
• Local candidates preferred
• LOA provided for non-local candidates
• $500/shift travel allowance
• 15/6 rotation with potential for longer outage shifts

CORE ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Read and interpret red-line construction drawings and blueprints (Isometrics, P&ID’s, etc.)
• Able to follow Field Installation Work Packages (FIWP)
• Assist journeyperson pipefitters with turnaround activities.
• Work under LOTO procedures
• Install blinds and remove accessories for outage activities.
• Clean welds inside equipment
• Work in confined space environments
• Remove and re-install various valves including PSV, Gate, Globe, and Control Valves.
• Remove and replace worn components and reactivate systems.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

• Must be a registered Apprentice with the appropriate provincial or federal authority.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, & ABILITIES

• Must pass pre-employment drug & alcohol testing.
• Able to lift 50 pounds.
• Comfortable working outdoors
• Comfortable working in confined space environments

Why work for Strike:

Based in Western Canada with a head office in Calgary, Alberta, we provide energy and industrial construction and maintenance services across the largest geographical area in Canada.

At Strike, we demonstrate leadership, drive, creativity, and initiative. We have been named 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 that encourages professional development and upward mobility. We reward our employees for their commitment, energy, enthusiasm, and results. Our culture emphasizes safety, physical and mental health, inclusivity, and respect.

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

Join our fast-growing company with a small business feel.