Steamfitter-Pipefitter

Essential Function and Responsibilities

ACSI is seeking Pipefitter / Steamfitter Apprentice & Journeypersons who will be integral to our projects success, responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of piping systems. This role requires in depth understanding of pipefitting techniques, a strong commitment to safety, and the ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings. The ideal candidate will have rigorous attention to detail, ensuring that systems are install correctly and efficiently. Your expertise will support a range of activities that include understanding flow, pressure and temperature specifications which are critical to the safe operation of piping networks. 

• Install, assemble, and maintain piping systems according to specifications and drawings.

• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to determine the layout of piping systems.

• Measure and cut pipes using various tools to ensure proper fit before installation.

• Join pipes using welding, soldering, or adhesive techniques ensuring leak-proof connections. 

• Inspect and test piping systems for safety and performance, adjusting as necessary.

• Collaborate with other trades professionals to ensure timely completion of projects.

• Follow all safety protocol, policies and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.

• Journeyperson will mentor apprentices.

Required Knowledge and Skills

• 2-3 years’ experience as an Pipefitter in an industrial construction environment.

• 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

• Valid Provincial Journeyperson Ticket or indentured in a Provincial apprenticeship program. 

• CSTS-20 Certificate

• Fall Protection – In Class

• Mobile Elevated Work Platform – In Class

• Proven ability to work independently and as a part of a team in a fast-paced setting.

• Must have a strong understanding of industrial safety procedures and policies.

• Must be fluent in English, both written and verbal.

Compensation and Benefits

• $46.80 - $59.01 hourly rate in accordance with the Collective Agreement

• Shift rotation 14 days on / 7 days off - flexible to change per project requirements

• 10 hours per day – hours flexible to change

• 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 in accordance with the Collective Agreement

• All compensation and benefits will be in accordance with the Collective Agreement

• Health & Dental benefits, Disability benefits through CLAC 

• 10% of base wage statutory holiday and vacation pay will be provided in accordance with the Collective Agreement 

• 4% RSP, 4.5% Pension on base wage to be provided in accordance with the Collective Agreement

Working Conditions and Environment

• Primary work location at site in Edmonton / Gibbons / Sturgeon County (and surrounding areas), 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: 416.297.2600 

Fax: 403-695-3090

Email:  [email protected]

Aecon is an equal opportunity employer.