Journeyman Pipefitter

OCL Group Inc.; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking experienced Journeyperson Pipefitters for a major oil sands project in Northern Alberta. This role emphasizes safety and teamwork, offering a supportive environment where employees thrive. The successful candidates will be responsible for interpreting blueprints, installing piping systems, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. With a competitive hourly wage and benefits, including paid training and contributions to retirement plans, this opportunity is perfect for self-motivated individuals looking to make a significant impact in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

Benefits

Camp accommodations provided

Meals provided

Paid training

Company contributed RRSP & Pension contributions

10% vacation and stat holiday pay

Overtime pay at 1.5 after 8 hours

Qualifications

• Journeyperson Pipefitter Certification required.
• Previous industrial experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints accurately.
• Install and secure pipes, valves, and control systems.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to work in a team environment

Resourcefulness

Safety-consciousness

Education

Journeyperson Pipefitter Certification

Tools

Test equipment for leak checking

Job description

Who We Are

OCL Group Inc., is proudly 100% Canadian owned and operated. We are a privately held, employee-owned, fully integrated general contractor with design-build solutions across Western Canada. We have been serving the energy and municipal infrastructure markets since 2009.

The formation of OCL was a direct result of a few long-tenured industry professionals with entrepreneurial spirits, wanting to get back to their roots and build an organization where people matter. Formed in 2009, OCL started their first project and began building around a business model focused on “People” and “Doing the Job Right”. Learn more about OCL here: www.oclgroup.ca

The Role

We are currently recruiting for experienced and safety-conscious Journeyperson Pipefitters for the ITA1 Project at Kearl Lake, a major oil sands site in Northern Alberta. The successful candidates will work in a safety-first environment on a 14/14 rotation. Camp accommodations and meals provided. Charter flights provided from designated hubs in Edmonton and Calgary.

Compensation/Benefits

• CLAC hourly wage: Journeyman $52.00/hr
• Payday is every Friday
• Company contributed RRSP & Pension contributions
• Benefits after 300 hours
• Paid training
• 10% vacation and stat holiday pay on regular earnings
• OT at 1.5 after 8 hours per day

Our Culture

Our employees would describe the work environment as team-based, fast-paced, and entrepreneurial focused. We believe in hiring “A” Players who are self-motivated and intrinsically driven to succeed. These types of people thrive in environments with minimal guidance because they are resourceful and can seek out information on their own to make informed decisions. Turning around profitable, safe projects for our clients is key to everything we do. We also value a casual working environment based around a healthy work/life balance which means performance is based on performance and not “punching the clock”.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints
• Expertly measure, cut, thread, groove, bend, assemble and install metal, plastic and fiberglass valves, pipes, fittings
• Join pipe sections and secure in position
• Use test equipment to check systems for leaks
• Install supports, valves, piping and control systems
• Complete tasks in line with OCL and industry standards, procedures and practices

Experience/Qualifications

• Journeyperson Pipefitter Certification
• Previous experience working in an industrial setting is an asset
• Must have valid safety tickets: OSSA, CSTS-2020, Fall Protection, WHMIS 2015
• Ensure a safe team environment
• Adhere to all company and worksite safety and quality processes and procedures
• Strong communication skills
• Desire to work in a team environment
• Comfortable working outside in various weather conditions
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test
• Must complete a criminal background check

OCL Group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.