At a Glance
- Tasks: Connect pipes, perform pressure tests, and ensure safety standards in a dynamic work environment.
- Company: Join Primoris Canada, a leading infrastructure contractor in the oil and gas industry.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive health benefits, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible shifts, travel provided, and a supportive company culture focused on employee growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while working with skilled teams on exciting projects.
- Qualifications: Must be an Alberta ticketed journeyman with teamwork skills and physical capability.
The predicted salary is between 53 - 54 $ per hour.
Primoris Canada is an infrastructure contractor serving major firms in the oil, gas, power, petrochemical, and heavy oil industries. Services include tailings and hydro-transport pipeline construction and maintenance, storage tank construction and maintenance, industrial facilities multi-discipline construction and maintenance, piping fabrication, and pipeline integrity services.
The Steamfitter-Pipefitter is involved in connecting pipe, hydro-testing, and rigging. This work may exist indoors or outdoors depending on the scope and is typically physically demanding.
Details
- Anticipated Start Date: August 24, 2026
- Location: CNRL Horizon Sustaining (CNRL CMS)
- Shift: 10 day shift followed by a 24 day shift - modified based on project needs.
- Travel: Flights provided from Edmonton and Calgary
- Accommodation: Camp available
- Hourly Rate: $53.56
- UNION POSITION
Job Duties
- Comply with Company and Client Safety rules, as well as OH&S standards
- Select type of pipe, size of pipe, and systems by applying knowledge of system operation and following blueprints
- Construct support hangers and hydraulic cylinders according to specifications
- Utilize pipe bending tools or machines to bend pipe
- Perform pressure tests by increasing pressure in pipe systems and observing pressure gauges to test for leaks
- Ensure that holes cut in pipe will not cause structural weakness
- Connect pipe utilizing threaded, caulked, soldered, brazed, or fused joints and hand tools
- Install and maintain pneumatic and hydraulic components of machines and equipment, such as pumps and cylinders
- Cut pipe utilizing saws, pipe cutting machines, cutting torch, etc.
- Secure pipe with brackets, clamps, and hangars
- Attend required safety and tailgate/toolbox meetings
- May perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Must be an Alberta ticketed journeyman (or hold a journeyman certificate recognized by AIT)
- CSTS-09 and/or CSO H2S considered an asset
- Able to work well in a team environment
- Must be physically able to lift 50lbs and climb in/under units in the field
- Organized and self-motivated
- Pre-employment alcohol and drug testing is a condition of employment
Benefits
- Prescription Safety Glasses Reimbursement Program
- Retirement Savings Plan
- Pension
- Health and Welfare
- Life Insurance
- Dental Plan
- Prescription Coverage
- Optical/Vision Insurance
- Massage Therapy
- Short Term Disability
- Long Term Disability
- Employee and Family Assistance Program
Company Culture: Primoris embraces the belief that our employees are our greatest asset and most valuable resource. We realize that a successful company depends on skilled, happy workers. Because of this belief, we put forth every effort to make Primoris the employer of choice for our employees. Our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry; and company-paid career training contributes to employees’ professional development and advancement.
Application Notice
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates chosen for further review will be contacted. All applications will be kept confidential and will be retained for future consideration.
Pipefitter – Fort McMurray, AB employer: 153 Primoris Mine Services LP (Canada)
Primoris Canada is an exceptional employer located in Fort McMurray, AB, offering a robust benefits package that includes health and welfare plans, retirement savings, and comprehensive career training. Our commitment to employee growth and a supportive work culture ensures that our skilled workers thrive in a physically demanding yet rewarding environment. Join us to be part of a team that values safety, teamwork, and professional development in the dynamic infrastructure sector.
Contact Details:
153 Primoris Mine Services LP (Canada) Recruitment Team
