Apprentice Welder/Pipefitter - Fox Creek, AB

ONEC Group; Fox Creek; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Apprentice Pipefitter or Welder, where you'll engage in hands-on projects that make a real impact. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, focusing on quality and safety while developing your skills in industrial construction. As part of a dedicated team, you'll tackle exciting challenges, from interpreting construction drawings to operating machine tools. If you're self-motivated and eager to learn, this position is perfect for you. Embrace the chance to grow your career with a trusted partner in the oil and gas industry.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude with focus on quality and safety.
• Knowledge of industry-related safe work practices.

Responsibilities

• Cutting and capping piles in the Fox Creek area.
• Reading and interpreting construction fabrication drawings.

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Quality Focus

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Teamwork

Education

Trade Journeyperson or Apprentice Certificate

CSTS 2020

WHMIS 2015

ESC H2S Alive

Tools

Lathes

Grinders

Welding Equipment

Job description

Build More Than Just a Job

At ONEX River, our team is the foundation of our success. We’re skilled, hands-on professionals dedicated to every project, whether it’s industrial construction, fabrication at our Sturgeon County facility, or managing critical shutdowns. When you join us, you become part of a team that values hard work, dependability, and pride in what we do. Here, you’ll build more than just a career—you’ll gain valuable skills, create lasting connections, and contribute to meaningful projects. Together, we’re committed to delivering high-quality work that makes a real impact.



Who We Are

ONEX River is a proudly 100% Indigenous-owned construction company rooted in Sturgeon County. As a general contractor, with multiple construction services like Structural, Mechanical Construction, Scaffolding and Electrical, we bring hands-on expertise across a wide range of construction services, including assembly, installation, and specialized solutions. Our team is dedicated to delivering quality, safety, and results you can count on. With a commitment to hard work and reliability, ONEX River has become a trusted partner in the oil and gas industry, focused on meeting each client’s unique needs with the highest standards of service.

Career Details

Job Title: Apprentice Pipefitters & Welder

Number of Openings: 2+

Job Type: Full-Time/Temporary

Minimum Level of Education: Registered Apprentice

Schedule: May 2 for 7-10 Days/11 hour days/$200 LOA per day worked/3 hours travel each way.

Locations to be Supported: Fox Creek, AB

Position Summary

We are seeking Apprentices Pipefitters or Welders to cut & cap piles in the Fox Creek area, AB. The successful candidate will report to the site supervisor.

Other responsibilities include:

• Strong mechanical aptitude with a focus on quality
• Calculating weight of materials and/or spools to ensure proper equipment is used
• Reading and interpreting client and company-supplied construction fabrication drawings and specifications
• Measuring, cutting, threading, grooving, bending, and assembling and installing piping, valves, and fittings
• Joining pipe sections/related equipment and securing position
• Using testing equipment to check systems for leaks
• Complying with ONEC’s and client safety policies and procedures
• Must be receptive to working with short notice for call outs, nights, and overtime upon client request
• Operating machine tools such as lathes and grinders to fabricate parts required during overhaul, maintenance, or set-up of machinery
• Cleaning, lubricating, and performing other routine maintenance work on machinery
• Assembling machinery and equipment prior to installation using hand and power tools and welding equipment
  
  

Our Ideal Candidate

• Trade Journeyperson or Apprentice Certificate
• Knowledge and experience of industry related safe work practices
• Previous industrialexperience considered an asset
• CSTS 2020, WHMIS 2015
• ESC H2S Alive/Must be clean shaven
• Able to work well in a team environment
• Organized and self-motivated
• Must be capable of physical labour
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Attention to detail and the ability to meet quality standards
• Organizational and time management skills
  
  

Application Instructions

ONEX River is an equal opportunity employer. Positions are filled by means of open competition where the selection is based on job-related skills, training, experience, and suitability. Final candidates will be asked to provide references. The results of the reference check must be acceptable to ONEX River. We also consider different experience levels and knowledge and candidates with less experience may be considered for lower-level positions.

We thank all applicants in advance however only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.

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