Apprentice Pipefitter

Strike Group; Town of Crossfield; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in energy and industrial construction is seeking Apprentice Pipefitters. The role involves installing and maintaining pipe systems and requires a registered apprenticeship. Join a safety-focused team that values community and professional growth.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist journeyperson pipefitters with the installation of equipment and pipe.
• Read and interpret red-line construction drawings and blueprints.

Skills

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Comfortable working in various aspects of the trade

Education

Registered Apprentice

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.

Note: This posting will be used to collect applications to fill current and anticipated future openings. Future openings are anticipated but not guaranteed.

POSITION DETAILS

• Shop/Module Yard work
• Hours are 7am - 5pm, 50 hours/week
• Shop Location: Crossfield, Alberta

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 Apprentice with the appropriate provincial or federal authority or plan to pursue the welding apprenticeship program

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, & ABILITIES

• Must be able to pass pre-employment drug & alcohol testing
• Able to lift 50 pounds
• Comfortable working in various aspects of the trade

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, and at the Platinum Level since 2018.

Our team is comprised of loyal, supportive, and forward-thinking 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 is highly important, and we support our employees through various initiatives.

Strike’s main value is that every employee gets home safe. We are a safety-focused company that provides the safest equipment and procedures. We promote physical and mental health and maintain an inclusive, welcoming team environment.

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 any other protected characteristic.

Join our growing company with a small business feel.