Boilermaker Journeyperson - Suncor Firebag Turnaround

Jardeg; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Boilermaker Journeyperson to join its turnaround team in Fort McMurray. This role involves building, repairing, and maintaining boilers and pressure vessels, with a focus on safety and precision. The position offers a rotation of 6 days on and 1 day off, along with accommodations and travel arrangements provided by the company. If you are a dedicated tradesperson looking for a lifetime of work in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a leading recruiter of skilled trades in Canada and make a significant impact in the construction and industrial maintenance sectors.

Benefits

Camp accommodation

Charter flights from travel hubs

Safety ticket coverage

Qualifications

• Must be a Certified Boilermaker Journeyperson with safety certifications.
• Experience in welding and metal work is essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop layouts and plans for work in shop or field environments.
• Inspect and test pressure systems, perform repairs and hoisting operations.

Skills

Boilermaking

Welding

Metal Layout and Shaping

Inspection and Testing

Hoisting Operations

Safety Compliance

Education

Certified Boilermaker Journeyperson

Common Safety Orientation (CSO)

Tools

Cranes

Welding Equipment

Respiratory Protective Equipment

Job description

Position: Boilermaker Journeyperson

Project Type: Turnaround

Project Location: Suncor, Fort McMurray

Shift: Days or Nights

Schedule: 6/1 for execution and 10/4 for Pre and post-work

Accommodations: Camp

Travel Details: Fly to and from site

GC: Graham

Allied Partner: Heartland Constructors

Reference Number: 28614

Jardeg is recruiting a Boilermaker Journeyperson to join the Suncor Firebag turnaround team on site near Fort McMurray, Alberta. Rotation will be 6 days on and 1 day off for execution. Start date will be around June and end date in July 2025. Camp accommodation and charter flights are provided from travel hubs Calgary or Edmonton, AB.

• Some of the required safety tickets will be covered.

Boilermakers build, erect, repair, test and maintain all types of boilers, tanks and pressure vessels, and perform all types of structural and plate work on air, gas, steam, oil, water and other liquid-tight vessels and heat exchangers.

Responsibilities

• Develop a layout and plan the sequence of work to be done in a shop or field environment,
• Layout, shape and cut metal and other materials using hot and cold methods,
• Fit and assemble components using fastening methods such as bolting and welding,
• Inspect, test and perform repairs on pressure and non-pressure systems,
• Assemble and utilize cranes and other hoisting equipment to move and place materials,
• Design, assemble and use winch and block systems,
• Execute complex hoisting operations such as large tandem lifts, and
• Scope expectations also include exchanger bundle pulling, channel head removal, gasket replacements and welding activities.

Minimum Requirements

• Certified Boilermaker Journeyperson
• Common Safety Orientation (CSO)
• Energy Safety Canada H2S alive or H2S Awareness
• Energy Safety Canada Certified Fall Protection
• Energy Safety Canada Certified Confined Space Entry & Monitor
• Energy Safety Canada Certified Elevated Work Platform/Ariel Work Platform
• Respiratory Protective Equipment Training Certification
• WHMIS 2015
• Overhead Crane
• Valid Full Class 5 Driver’s License in good standing
• Satisfactory completion of a Pre-access Drug and Alcohol Test

COME AND GET YOUR BOOTS DIRTY

With a significant presence in the construction, industrial maintenance, and turnaround sectors, Jardeg is the largest recruiter of skilled trades in Canada. Annually, we support approximately 10 million hours of work and provide recruitment services for 10,000+ people.

If you’re a tradesperson working in Canada, our position across commercial, infrastructure, and industrial construction, plus maintenance and turnarounds means we have more than just a job for you. We have a lifetime of work.