Apprentice Pipefitter

Strike Group; Prince George; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that provides energy and industrial construction services across Canada. As an Apprentice Pipefitter, you'll gain hands-on experience in laying out, assembling, and installing pipe systems while adhering to a strong culture of safety. This role offers a supportive environment focused on professional development and community well-being. With a commitment to inclusivity and employee health, this is an exciting opportunity to grow your career in a recognized industry leader. If you're ready to contribute to impactful projects and work with a dedicated team, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Travel pay: $400/shift

Camp retention: $25/day

Qualifications

• Must have experience rigging and moving pipe spools.
• Able to lift 50 pounds and comfortable working outdoors.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installation, testing, and rigging of pipe spools.
• Participate in pre-job toolbox meetings to identify hazards.
• Ensure the appropriate use of Personal Protective Equipment.

Skills

Rigging

Pipe Installation

Hydrotesting

Safety Awareness

Heavy Equipment Operation

Education

CSTS 2020 or Common Safety Orientation (CSO)

Standard First Aid CPR-C & AED

Transportation of Dangerous Goods – TDG

Job description

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

Project Name: Mount Bracey Compressor Station

Nearest City: Prince George, B.C (Camp Project)

Shift: 14 Days on/7 Days off

Travel pay: $400/shift

Camp retention: $25/day

Core Accountabilities

• Assist with installation, testing, and rigging of pipe spools and materials.
• Assist with bolt-up of piping spools and torquing of the flanges.
• Assist with hydrotesting of piping spools.
• Assist heavy equipment operators to secure attachments to equipment, signal operators to guide them in safely moving equipment, and aid in other activities.
• Participate in pre-job toolbox meetings to identify potential hazards and measures to eliminate or minimize them.
• Return tools to the proper area after the job is complete or at the end of the shift.
• Identify and report hazards or unsafe work practices.
• Ensure the appropriate use of Personal Protective Equipment while performing tasks.

Minimum Qualifications

Education

• CSTS 2020 or Common Safety Orientation (CSO)
• Bear or Wildlife Awareness course
• Standard First Aid CPR-C & AED (St. John Ambulance or Canadian Red Cross) or WorkSafe BC Occupational First Aid Level 1 (OFA 1) Training Certificate
• WHMIS 2015 (Strike can provide upon onboarding)
• Transportation of Dangerous Goods – TDG (Strike can provide upon onboarding)
• Fall Protection Training
• Arial Work Platform Training

Experience

• Must have experience rigging and moving pipe spools.

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, 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 recognized as one of Canada's Best Managed Companies since 2007, achieving Platinum Level since 2018.

Our team is supportive, forward-thinking, and committed to professional development. We foster a safe, community-minded environment that values physical and mental health, inclusivity, and employee well-being.

Strike Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.

Join our growing company with a small business feel.