Oilfield Pipefitter

Grizzlytrek Group; Grande Prairie; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Oilfield Pipefitter to join their team in Grande Prairie. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic oilfield environment, focusing on the installation, maintenance, and repair of piping systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong safety focus and a commitment to quality, contributing to complex field projects. With a competitive compensation package and a supportive work culture that prioritizes safety and inclusivity, this role is perfect for those looking to advance their career in the oil and gas sector.

Benefits

Extended health care

Dental coverage

Life insurance

Retirement savings program

Opportunities for continued training

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in oilfield or industrial pipefitting.
• Strong understanding of piping systems in pressurized environments.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, and maintain piping systems for oil and gas production.
• Inspect and test piping systems for leaks and structural integrity.

Skills

Pipefitting

Blueprint Reading

Welding

Safety Compliance

Technical Drawing Interpretation

Education

Journeyman Pipefitter Certification

Trade Certification

Tools

Piping Tools

Welding Equipment

Job description

Location: Grande Prairie, AB
Position Type: Full-Time

Company Overview

At GrizzlyTrek, we are dedicated to fostering sustainable employment and career opportunities, particularly for Indigenous communities across Canada. We connect motivated individuals with opportunities that promise long-term success, emphasizing our commitment to people, relationships, and partnerships. Join us in creating a more inclusive future with GrizzlyTrek and transform your career.

Job Overview

GrizzlyTrek is currently hiring a skilled Oilfield Pipefitter for a full-time position based in Grande Prairie, Alberta. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of piping systems in a high-paced oilfield environment. This is a strong opportunity for individuals who are safety-focused and ready to contribute to complex, high-quality field projects.

Responsibilities:

1. Assemble, install, and maintain piping systems for oil and gas production and processing facilities.
2. Cut, thread, bend, and weld pipes using proper tools and techniques.
3. Interpret and work from blueprints, isometric drawings, and P&IDs.
4. Inspect and test piping systems for leaks and structural integrity.
5. Collaborate with other trades to ensure efficient and safe field operations.
6. Complete field-level hazard assessments and adhere to site-specific safety procedures.
7. Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in clean and operational condition.

Qualifications:

1. Journeyman Pipefitter (Red Seal preferred) or equivalent trade certification.
2. 3–5 years of experience in oilfield or industrial pipefitting.
3. Strong understanding of piping systems, fittings, and supports in pressurized environments.
4. Ability to read technical drawings and follow specifications.
5. Familiarity with rigging and hoisting procedures.
6. Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
7. Required Safety Tickets:
   • H2S Alive
   • Standard First Aid with CPR/AED
   • CSO (Common Safety Orientation) or BSO
   • Fall Protection
   • Confined Space Entry & Monitor
   • WHMIS 2015
   • Ground Disturbance (Level II preferred)

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Experience with hydro-testing and pneumatic testing procedures.
2. Knowledge of fabrication and spool installation.
3. Familiarity with facility construction and maintenance projects in the oilfield.

Work Environment:

1. Field-based role in oilfield/industrial settings, often outdoors and in varying weather conditions.
2. Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is mandatory.

Compensation & Benefits:

1. Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
2. Full-time benefits package including:
   • Extended health care
   • Dental coverage
   • Life insurance
   • Retirement savings program
3. Opportunities for continued training and professional development.
4. Supportive, inclusive, and safety-first work culture.