Pipefitter - Journeyperson

TrackerRMS, Inc.; Nisku; On-site; CAD 62,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Bird Nason Contracting Group is seeking a skilled Journeyperson Pipefitter for long-term, year-round shop work in Canada. The role emphasizes accurate pipe layout, reading blueprints and isometrics, and teamwork within a high-volume fabrication environment.

Qualifications include CSTS 2020, WHMIS 2015, a valid driver’s license, and a Red Seal/recognized pipefitter ticket. Base rate applies with additional compensation for highly qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• Journeyperson Pipefitter with Red Seal or recognized trade ticket.
• CSTS 2020 and WHMIS 2015 certification.
• Valid driver’s license (not GDL).
• Strong blueprint and isometrics reading skills.
• Proven fabrication shop experience; field background considered.

Responsibilities

• Perform accurate pipe layout and fitting for high-volume fabrication projects.
• Read and interpret blueprints, isometrics, and fabrication drawings with precision.
• Identify and resolve issues in drawings before fabrication begins.
• Thread, bevel, and prepare pipe as required.
• Operate overhead cranes for material movement and fabrication handling.
• Assist with shipping prep, pipe loading, and organizing spools for delivery.
• Collaborate with welders, apprentices, and shop crew to maintain shop flow.
• Mentor apprentices as needed.
• Maintain safe work practices and uphold shop standards of quality and safety.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Isometrics reading

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Fabrication shop experience

Mechanical aptitude

Education

Journeyperson Pipefitter certification

CSTS 2020

WHMIS 2015

Valid Driver's License (not GDL)

Job description

Posted on 09 October 26 by Carleigh Scriven

Bird Nason Contracting Group's teamwork approach combines the efforts of our professional engineers, technical staff and skilled trades people to deliver challenging projects through safe operations and specialized services. Bird Nason Contracting Group rewards innovation and creativity and promotes a healthy balance between professional and personal life.

We provide a wide variety of training including job specific safety and leadership training for apprentices and journeypersons. We value trade experience and support opportunities to advance into other positions in the firm including estimating, project management, site management or safety. We offer competitive wages, proper tools and a comprehensive benefits plan provided through The Christian Labour Association of Canada (CLAC).

We are always searching for dynamic and dedicated individuals to join our ever-growing Bird Nason Contracting Group team. Please take a look at our current opportunities.

Nason Contracting Group Ltd. is currently seeking a highly skilled Journeyperson Pipefitters with strong fabrication experience in a shop setting, proven high-volume production ability, and an eye for detail. The ideal candidate will excel in blueprint reading, pipe fitting, troubleshooting drawings, and leading by example.

• Schedule Rotation: Monday to Friday
• Day Shift and Night Shift positions are available
• Benefits and RRSP Provided As Per Collective Agreement
• Base Rate: $47.83 - Compensation above the base rate is available for highly qualified candidates

Long-term, year-round employment opportunities, indoor shop work during the winter months

What You Will Be Working On

• Perform accurate pipe layout and fitting for high-volume fabrication projects.
• Read and interpret complex blueprints, isometrics, and fabrication drawings with precision.
• Identify and resolve potential issues in drawings before fabrication begins.
• Thread, bevel, and prepare pipe as required.
• Safely operate overhead cranes for material movement, loading trailers, and fabrication handling.
• Assist with shipping preparation, pipe loading, and organizing fabricated spools for delivery.
• Work collaboratively with welders, apprentices, and shop crew to maintain efficient shop flow.
• Mentor and guide apprentices as needed.
• Maintain safe work practices and uphold shop standards of quality, safety and efficiency.

What We Are Looking For

• CSTS 2020
• WHMIS 2015
• Valid Driver's License (not GDL)
• Journeyperson Pipefitter certification (Red Seal/recognized trade ticket required).
• Proven fabrication shop experience; field background considered if shop skills are strong.
• Exceptional blueprint and isometric reading skills with the ability to identify errors.
• Demonstrated ability to meet or exceed production fitting targets.
• Familiarity with pipe threading and shop equipment.
• Overhead crane experience with safe rigging/handling practices.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Commitment to quality, safety, and teamwork.
• Extensive knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions applicable to the work
• The ability to lift, carry and handle weight up to 50lbs
• Must be organized, self-driven, and have ability to understand and execute oral and written instructions

We thank all applicants for their interest in working for Bird Nason Contracting Group, however only those identified for further consideration will be contacted.