3rd Year Apprentice Specialist Pipefitter

🚨 Now Hiring: 3rd-Year Apprentice Pipefitter – Permanent Full-Time Nisku, ABWe are looking for a motivated, detail-oriented 3rd-Year Pipefitter Apprentice with hands-on experience in flange alignment, hydrotesting, and high-pressure piping assembly.This position is perfect for an apprentice eager to expand their technical expertise and work on complex, precision-driven fabrication projects.Based in our Nisku shop, you will play a vital role in constructing jacketed piping systems and supporting large-scale industrial projects where accuracy, craftsmanship, and safety are top priorities.As a member of our team, you’ll help produce high-integrity, leak-free mechanical assemblies and contribute to specialized fabrication processes that adhere to strict quality and performance standards.💰 Wage: $28.00/hour🕕 Shift: Monday–Thursday, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PMAdvantagesCompensation & Work SchedulePay Rate: Start at $28.00/hour, with opportunities to increase your earnings through available overtime.Schedule: Enjoy a consistent Monday–Thursday, 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM shift, giving you a long weekend every week.Benefits & Time OffHealth & Dental Coverage: Full medical and dental benefits begin after 4 months of employment.Vacation: Earn 2 weeks of paid vacation upon completing 4 months of service.Future Growth & Additional PerksRetirement Savings: Become eligible for a 3% employer-matched RRSP plan after one year of service.Overtime Opportunities: Additional hours are available for team members looking to increase their income.Tools Provided: All specialized fabrication tools are supplied — just bring your basic hand tools.ResponsibilitiesJacketed Piping Fabrication & InstallationExecute precise fabrication and field installation of custom jacketed piping systems. Interpret and apply P&ID and GA drawings to ensure all routing, connections, and fit-ups comply with engineering requirements.Pressure Testing & System VerificationUse solid knowledge of bolt-up practices and hydrostatic testing to confirm system integrity. Ensure all high-pressure assemblies meet strict safety, performance, and leak-prevention standards.High-Accuracy Fabrication & AlignmentComplete detailed tasks such as threading, torque application, alignment corrections, and minor fit-up adjustments. Construct jacketed spool pieces with exceptional accuracy and workmanship.Module Assembly & System IntegrationAssist in skid and module assembly by installing valves, supports, and instrumentation within larger industrial packages, helping ensure smooth mechanical integration.Commitment to Quality & SafetyMaintain unwavering attention to accuracy, productivity, and risk control. Produce consistently high-quality work while promoting a strong, safety-focused environment.QualificationsRequired CertificationCandidates must be formally registered as a 3rd-Year Pipefitter Apprentice to be considered for this role.Essential Technical ExpertiseThis role demands strong hands-on experience in detailed mechanical assembly and precision fabrication work. Successful applicants should demonstrate capability in the following areas:Flange Alignment & Bolt-UpProven ability to complete accurate flange fit-up and bolt-up on high-pressure systems while holding tight tolerances and ensuring long-term joint integrity.Pressure Testing ExperiencePractical background in preparing, conducting, and assessing hydrostatic and pneumatic pressure tests, including proper documentation and verification of results.Victaulic System KnowledgeUnderstanding of Victaulic-style piping, including proper gasket identification, placement, and installation techniques to achieve secure, lasting seals.Sizing & Component SelectionCompetent in selecting correct studs, bolts, and gaskets based on flange ratings, pressure specifications, and engineering requirements.Torque Application PrecisionDemonstrated skill applying torque to exact specifications to ensure consistent, leak-free connections.Industrial Fabrication ExperienceExposure to assembling, fabricating, or installing complex piping or mechanical systems in industrial, shop, or construction environments.Technical Drawing InterpretationStrong ability to read and interpret blueprints, P&IDs, and other technical diagrams to support accurate fabrication and installation.Key Professional TraitsDependable, detail-oriented, and safety-focused individual who performs effectively in a busy, team-driven environment.Additional RequirementsCandidates must provide their own basic hand tools and maintain reliable transportation to the Nisku facility.SummaryInterested? Prove Your ExpertiseApply directly at www.randstad.ca or send your resume to:renee.paul@randstad.ca👉 Please include “3rd Year Apprentice Specialist Pipefitter Nisku” in your subject line.Only candidates with the REQUIRED, non-negotiable experience in high-precision flange connections and testing will be contacted.Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.