Indoor Pipefitter Apprentices - Fabrication Shop (Acheson, AB)
- Q3 Contracting
- Edmonton, Alberta
- 9 days ago
- Full Time
Job Summary
Job Description
Primoris Canada is a leading infrastructure contractor supporting major clients in the oil, gas, power, petrochemical, and heavy oil industries. Our services include piping fabrication, industrial facility construction and maintenance, storage tank services, pipeline integrity, and multi-discipline modular fabrication. Our Acheson facility is a dedicated indoor fabrication shop focused on high-quality, safety-driven production.
SUMMARYPrimoris Canada is seeking apprentice pipefitters to support a multiple long-term projects at our fabrication shop in Acheson, AB. The project offers up to two years of work, providing longterm stability for qualified tradespeople . This position involves supporting small-diameter pipe spools from 2” to 12”and fabricated assemblies.
Anticipated Start Date: April-May
Location: Acheson, AB
Shift: Dayshift 4x10s (Mon-Thurs. 6am to 4:30pm) with potential for overtime
Inclusive Rate: $35.16-$51.21/hr (Inclusive of employer contributions for vacation/statutory, health and welfare, RSP, RSP matching, education, and training.)
Hourly Rate: $27.18-$40.77
JOB DUTIES- Perform pipe fitting activities in an indoor fabrication shop environment
- Fit pipe and components using shop drawings
- Assemble and align pipe spools, flanges, fittings, and valves
- Tack weld pipe components in preparation for welding
- Utilize jigs, fixtures, elbow jigs, and external clamps to ensure accuracy and repeatability
- Safely operate overhead cranes, hoists, and rigging equipment for material handling
- Verify dimensions, tolerances, and fit-up to meet project and quality requirements
- Maintain housekeeping standards in assigned work areas
- Participate in safety meetings, toolbox talks, and hazard assessments
- Comply with all company, client, and OH&S policies and procedures
- Perform other fabrication-related duties as required
- Registered Alberta apprentice (AIT recognized)
- Valid CSTS-20
- WHMIS
- Experience working in a fabrication shop preferred
- Overhead crane operation and rigging experience considered an asset
- Confined Space certification considered an asset
- Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and performing repetitive fabrication tasks
- Strong attention to detail, quality, and safe work practices
- Ability to work effectively in a team-based shop environment
- Self-motivated and capable of working with minimal supervision
- Retirement Savings Plan
- Health and Dental
- Employee & Family Assistance Program
- Prescription Safety Glasses Reimbursement Program
Pre-employment alcohol and drug testing is a condition of employment.
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.
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.
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Job ID: 512042830
Originally Posted on: 3/2/2026