Journeyman Pipefitter

Please note, this position is located in Onoway, Alberta and you will be expected to commute to site daily.

Overview
We are seeking skilled Pipefitters to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining piping systems in various settings. This role requires a strong understanding of mechanical systems and the ability to read blueprints and schematics. As a Pipefitter, you will work closely with other tradespeople to ensure that all installations meet safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to the Academy HSE program's guidelines
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to Academy's safety program, values, and corporate culture
• Interpret isometric drawings accurately for fabrication purposes
• Align and secure pipes in accordance with isometric drawings
• Arrange and mark pipes for precision cutting
• Operate manual or semi-automatic flame cutting equipment
• Utilize hoisting and lifting equipment effectively
• Operate welding machines that have been pre-set
• Possibility of being tasked with operating a skid steer
• Be open to working flexible schedules as required
• Effectively communicate in a professional manner with individuals at all organizational levels
• Mentor and collaborate closely with Pipefitter Apprentices
• Attend daily toolbox meetings for project coordination
• Consistently and correctly follow established procedures
• Wear the appropriate personal protective gear at all times
• Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and organization in the work area
• Report any personal injuries, regardless of severity, and seek necessary medical attention when required

Skills

• Possession of a Journeyman Pipefitter Certification
• Familiarity with industry standards and best practices
• Hold a valid Class 5 driver's license
• Over six years of experience in fabrication shop work
• Proficiency in the English language is mandatory
• Capable of lifting at least 50lbs and physically fit for fabrication shop tasks
• Required to have a valid CSTS-09 (Construction Safety Training Systems) certification
• Mandatory possession of WHMIS 2015 certification

Physical Requirements

The incumbent is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: viewing weld specifications for extended periods of time; and extensive reading. The incumbent is also required to stand and sit for extended periods of time and will require good physical attributes for walking on uneven ground, climbing, confined space entry, limited lifting, and sitting.

Join our team as a Pipefitter where your skills will contribute to the success of our projects while ensuring safety and quality standards are met!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Life insurance
• Vision care

Education:

• AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (required)

Experience:

• Journeyman Pipefitting: 3 years (required)
• Fabrication Shop: 6 years (required)

Work Location: In person