Indoor Pipefitter JM - Fabrication Shop (17th St, AB)

158 Primoris Fabrication LP (Canada); Edmonton; On-site; CAD 53,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Savings Plan

Health and Dental

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Prescription Safety Glasses Reimburse.

Job summary

Primoris Canada is seeking Journeyperson pipefitters to support multiple long‑term projects at our fabrication shop in Acheson, AB. The project offers up to two years of work, providing long‑term stability for qualified tradespeople.

Anticipated Start Date: November 2026. Location: Acheson, AB. Shift: 4x10s with overtime potential. Hourly Rate: CAD 46.66 (exclusive of employer contributions for vacation/statutory, health and welfare, and training).

Qualifications

• Registered Alberta apprentice or journeyman Steamfitter/Pipefitter (AIT recognized).
• CSTS-20 WHMIS Certification.
• Experience in a fabrication shop is preferred.
• Overhead crane operation and rigging experience considered an asset.
• Confined Space certification considered an asset.
• Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform repetitive tasks.
• Strong attention to detail, quality, and safety.
• Able to work well in a team-based shop and with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Perform pipe fitting activities in a fabrication shop environment.
• Fit pipe and components using Acorn, Spoolfab, and isometric drawings.
• Assemble and align pipe spools, flanges, fittings, and valves.
• Tack weld pipe components in preparation for welding.
• Utilize jigs, fixtures, elbow jigs, and external clamps to ensure accuracy and repeatability.
• Safely operate overhead cranes, hoists, and rigging equipment for material handling.
• Verify dimensions, tolerances, and fit-up to meet project and quality requirements.
• Maintain housekeeping standards in assigned work areas.
• Participate in safety meetings, toolbox talks, and hazard assessments.
• Comply with all company, client, and OH&S policies and procedures.
• Perform other fabrication‑related duties as required.

Skills

Safety-conscious

Team-oriented

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Education

CSTS-20 WHMIS Certification

Alberta journeyman Steamfitter/Pipefitter registration (AIT recognized)

Tools

Overhead crane operation

Rigging experience

Isometric drawing interpretation

Fabrication shop tools

Job description

Job Overview

Primoris Canada is a leading infrastructure contractor supporting major clients in the oil, gas, power, petrochemical, and heavy oil industries. Our services include piping fabrication, industrial facility construction and maintenance, storage tank services, pipeline integrity, and multi-discipline modular fabrication. Our Acheson facility is a dedicated indoor fabrication shop focused on high-quality, safety-driven production.

SUMMARY

Primoris Canada is seeking Journeyperson pipefitters to support multiple long‑term projects at our fabrication shop in Acheson, AB. The project offers up to two years of work, providing long‑term stability for qualified tradespeople.

Anticipated Start Date: November 2026
Location: 17th ST, Edmonton
Shift: 4x10s (Mon‑Thurs. 6:00 am - 3:30 pm) with potential for overtime
Hourly Rate: $46.66 (Exclusive of employer contributions for vacation/statutory, health and welfare, RSP, RSP matching, education, and training.)

JOB DUTIES

• Perform pipe fitting activities in a fabrication shop environment
• Fit pipe and components using Acorn, Spoolfab, and isometric drawings
• Assemble and align pipe spools, flanges, fittings, and valves
• Tack weld pipe components in preparation for welding
• Utilize jigs, fixtures, elbow jigs, and external clamps to ensure accuracy and repeatability
• Safely operate overhead cranes, hoists, and rigging equipment for material handling
• Verify dimensions, tolerances, and fit-up to meet project and quality requirements
• Maintain housekeeping standards in assigned work areas
• Participate in safety meetings, toolbox talks, and hazard assessments
• Comply with all company, client, and OH&S policies and procedures
• Perform other fabrication‑related duties as required

QUALIFICATIONS

• Registered Alberta apprentice or journeyman Steamfitter/Pipefitter (AIT recognized)
• Valid CSTS‑20 WHMIS Experience
• Experience working in a fabrication shop preferred
• Overhead crane operation and rigging experience considered an asset
• Confined Space certification considered an asset
• Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and performing repetitive fabrication tasks
• Strong attention to detail, quality, and safe work practices
• Ability to work effectively in a team‑based shop environment
• Self‑motivated and capable of working with minimal supervision

BENEFITS

• Retirement Savings Plan
• Health and Dental
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Prescription Safety Glasses Reimbursement Program
• Pre‑employment alcohol and drug testing is a condition of employment.

Primoris embraces the belief that our employees are our greatest asset and most valuable resource. We realize that a successful company depends on skilled, happy workers. Because of this belief, we put forth every effort to make Primoris the employer of choice for our employees. Our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry; and company‑paid career training contributes to employees’ professional development and advancement.