Pipefitter

**What You’ll Do**:
Our Pipefitter works within our Maintenance team and plays an important role in providing maintenance to our manufacturing equipment and machinery on both an emergency
- and preventative
- maintenance basis. You will be responsible for installing, maintaining and repairing water, gas, and compressed steam high-pressure pipes, pipe-fittings and pumps.

The Pipefitter reports to the Maintenance Manager or a designate. Within our manufacturing facility, we have a variety or equipment and machinery including galvanizing lines, wiredraw machines, mesh machines, nail machines, packing lines, etc. Safety is our # 1 priority.

The position offers a competitive hourly rate as per the table below and includes a comprehensive benefits package. Membership in the Teamsters Union, Local 213 is required.

**Monday to Friday (steady days) $ 45.00 per hour**

(this position is ideal for individuals with a plumbing background)

**What You’ll Bring**:

- Planning and laying out work from blueprints, drawings or other written specifications;
- Pump system analysis and sizing;
- A sound working knowledge of pipefitting systems (steam/hot water heating, instrument calibration, instrumentation/control installation, cooling systems, PRV valves, processing systems, compressed gas and vacuum systems);
- Making detailed sketches for pipe and equipment fabrication and installation;
- Selecting, measuring, shaping and joining pipes according to the project specifications; modifying structures to accommodate the pipes; and pipe testing;
- Using testing equipment to check systems for leaks;
- A sound working knowledge of PVC/CPVC and metal piping;
- Experience providing work direction to other maintenance or plant employees;
- A sound working knowledge of pipe design would be a definite asset.

**What’s In It For You**:
Competitive Wages & the Opportunity for Overtime

Comprehensive Benefits (Health, Vision, Dental)

Retirement - Matching RRSP

Safety & Service Recognition Awards

**About Tree Island**:
Its products include bright wire; a broad array of fasteners, including packaged, collated and bulk nails; stucco reinforcing products; concrete reinforcing mesh; fencing and other fabricated wire products. The Company markets these products under the Tree Island®, Halsteel®, True-Spec®, K-Lath®, TI-Wire® and Tough Strand® brand names. Tree Island Steel operates in Canada under Tree Island Industries Ltd and in the United States under Tree Island Wire (USA) Inc.

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