Pipefitter

Company operating name: Aecon Construction Solutions Inc.

Business legal name: Aecon Construction Solutions Inc.

Business address: 20 Carlson Court, Suite 105, Toronto, ON, M9W 7K6

Title of position: Pipefitter

NOC: Pipefitter NOC 72301 – Steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers

Location of Work: Various Projects across Alberta, Canada

Office Location: 53367 RR 232, Sherwood Park, AB T8A 4V4

Terms of Employment: This is a full-time, project-based position

Employment Conditions: Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend

Start Date: As soon as possible

Number of positions: 10

Travel Requirements: Travel will be required to Aecon’s sites throughout Canada

Language: English

Essential Function and Responsibilities

Reporting to the appropriate site supervisor, the Pipefitter / Steamfitter Apprentice & Journeyman will be responsible for providing full cycle, in depth knowledge and support for the profession of Pipefitter / Steamfitter to ensure Aecon Construction Solutions Inc. achieves their general and specific project requirements.

Study blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine the type of pipe and tools to use and lay out the sequence of tasks

Make detailed sketches for pipe and equipment fabrication and installation

Measure, cut, thread, groove, bend, solder, assemble and install metal, plastic and fibreglass pipes, valves and fittings

Join pipe sections and related equipment and secure in position

Use testing equipment to check systems for leaks

Remove and replace worn components and do general maintenance work

Required Knowledge and Skills

Certified Journeyman Trade Ticket or indentured in the apprenticeship program

2-3 years’ experience reading piping and instrumentation design diagrams

2-3 years’ experience laying out and installing piping, tubing, fittings, and all related components.

2-3 years’ experience installing, testing, and maintaining low- and high-pressure steam and condensate systems

2-3 years’ experience rigging, hoisting, lifting, and positioning equipment.

2-3 Years’ Oil/Gas Industry experience

Physical strength and stamina

Manual dexterity

Mechanical aptitude

The ability to read and understand complex instructions and drawings

The ability to do careful and precise work

May be required to lift items weighing over 25 kilograms

Must be willing to work in remote job locations

Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test

Must have a strong understanding of safety procedures and policies on an industrial job site

Compensation and Benefits

$44.61 - $45.33 hourly rate

5/2 shift, 8 hours per day – flexible to change per project requirements

Overtime is given at the rate of 1.5 times the employee straight time hourly rate after 8 hours per day or 40 hours per week.

Overtime will be paid when an employee works on any regularly scheduled day off

All compensation and benefits will be in accordance with the Project Labour Agreement

10% vacation pay will be provided in accordance with the Project Labour Agreement

Camp accommodations or Living out Allowance (LOA) provided for work on site

Transportation to site provided

Working Conditions and Environment

Primary work location at site in Edmonton, Alberta with work and travel required throughout Alberta

Repetitive movement

Able to perform in a fast-paced environment

Continuously changing work tasks

Ability to work a significant amount of hours throughout the day

Ability to lift and work with materials weighing up to 25kg

Ability to work in all weather conditions and environments

Contact Information:

28 Quarry Park Blvd, Suite 310, Calgary, AB, T2C 5P9

Telephone:

Fax:

Email:

Aecon is an equal opportunity employer.

Upon request, Aecon accommodates candidates with disabilities throughout the hiring process.