Maintenance Technician

PERMA-PIPE; Camrose; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global supplier of pipe solutions in Camrose, Alberta is seeking Maintenance Technicians. The role involves performing repairs and preventative maintenance on various equipment, troubleshooting electrical issues, and collaborating with team members. Successful candidates will have strong technical abilities and a commitment to safety. Competitive benefits, including overtime pay and a comprehensive benefits package, are offered.

Benefits

Overtime pay

Comprehensive Benefits Package: Dental, Extended Healthcare, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), RRSP Match

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass pre-employment drug test.
• 3 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues and ensure machine uptime.
• Work in a team environment and follow safety regulations.

Skills

Technical ability

Teamwork

Safety commitment

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Journeyman Certificate

Job description

Perma-Pipe in Camrose, Alberta Canada is hiring Maintenance Technicians!

We’re looking for skilled Maintenance Technicians to perform repairs and preventative maintenance on pipe coating equipment, material handling systems, and plant machinery. This role involves troubleshooting electrical issues, fabricating parts, reading blueprints and schematics, and assisting with new equipment installations. Success in this position requires strong technical ability, teamwork, and a commitment to safety.

Perma-Pipe Canada, Ltd. is a dynamic, global supplier of pipe coating solutions and factory pre‑insulated piping systems serving the oil & gas, district heating and cooling, and industrial markets. With a strong focus on quality, safety, and innovation.

Perks of Position

• Additional Pay: Overtime pay
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Dental; Extended Healthcare; Vision; Life Insurance; Disability Insurance; Employee Assistance Program (EAP); RRSP Match

Requirements

• Ability to commute to Camrose, AB or plan to relocate before starting work
• Schedule: Monday to Friday; night shift rotation; weekends as needed
• Must be flexible to work varied shifts, weekends, overtime, or on‑call assignments as required
• Must be able to work 10‑hour shifts

Essential Job Functions

• Perform repairs and preventative maintenance tasks on pipe coating equipment and controls, material handling and storage equipment, and other plant systems
• Operate machine tools such as lathes, grinders, and welders to fabricate parts required during overhaul, maintenance, or setup of machinery
• Troubleshoot electrical machine problems and work with maintenance and production team members to ensure uptime and limit downtime
• Read blueprints, diagrams, and schematic drawings to determine work procedures
• Participate as needed in the installation of new or relocated lines regarding piping, air equipment, water and hydraulics
• Work in a team environment and follow all health and safety regulations
• Participate in safety/toolbox meetings
• Participate in on‑the‑job training and any additional training
• Maintain proper housekeeping in assigned work area
• Other duties as required

Qualifications

• Knowledge of the standard methods, materials, tools, equipment and procedures utilized with pipe
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions applicable to the work.
• Ability to work overtime
• Must be able to pass pre‑employment drug test

Physical Demands

• Raise/lower or move objects horizontally.
• Frequent wrist/hand motions.
• Ability to respond quickly to sounds.
• Must be able to move safely over uneven terrain or in confined spaces.
• Visual acuity required for accuracy and thoroughness of work.
• Standing/walking for more than 90% of shift, including long distances.
• Ability to work in extreme weather.

Work Environment

• Active industrial shop with exposure to dust, noise, varying temperatures, and heavy machinery.
• Frequent use of PPE including gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, and dust masks as required.

Further Qualifications & Skills

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred
• Journeyman Certificate preferred
• 3 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment

PERMA-PIPE International Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PPIH) is a global leader in engineered piping solutions, specializing in insulation systems, containment, anti‑corrosion coatings, custom fabrication, leak detection, engineering support, field service, and logistics. For decades, our expertise has set industry benchmarks, backed by ISO 9001, ISO 1401, and ISO 45001 certifications.

With ten production facilities worldwide—including the U.S., Canada, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Qatar, and India—we deliver localized service with global reach, scaling efficiently to meet complex project needs of any size or location.

PERMA-PIPE is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO), providing fair employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information.