Journeyman & Apprentice Pipefitter

Who We Are 

OCL Group Inc. (OCL) is a proudly 100% Canadian, privately held, employee-owned fully integrated general contractor offering design-build solutions across Western Canada. Since 2009, we have served the energy and municipal infrastructure markets with a strong foundation built on empowered employee ownership, competitive pricing, fiscal responsibility, integrity, and client-focused relationships rooted in value and satisfaction. 

OCL was founded by industry veterans with an entrepreneurial spirit, driven to build an organization “where people matter.” Our business model is centered around “People and Doing the Job Right,” ensuring a culture of quality and safety on every project.

About The Role

We are looking for experienced Journeyman & Apprentice Pipefitters to join our team for a project based in Latornell, AB. This is a camp based position with a variable schedule.

This is a great opportunity for skilled tradespeople who take pride in their work, have a strong focus on safety, and want to be part of a team that values doing the job right. 

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly rate — negotiable, based on experience and certification level.
• Long term disability, AD&D, life insurance & dependent life insurance.
• Health, dental, vision, travel benefits (50/50 split).
• Paid vacation.
• Weekly pay.

Duties/Responsibilities

Journeyman Pipefitters: 

• Read and interpret piping isometrics, P&IDs, and project drawings.
• Expertly measure, cut, thread, groove, bend, assemble and install metal, plastic and fiberglass valves, pipes, fittings
• Join pipe sections and secure in position
• Use test equipment to check systems for leaks
• Install supports, valves, piping and control systems
• Mentor and train apprentices in safe work practices and trade skills.
• Complete tasks in line with OCL and industry standards, procedures and practices

Apprentice Pipefitters

• Assist Journeymen with daily tasks in pipefitting installation and maintenance.
• Learn to read and interpret drawings and specifications.
• Measure, cut, and prepare materials under supervision.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas.
• Follow safety protocols and participate in toolbox meetings.
• Demonstrate eagerness to learn and progress in the trade.

Education/Skills/Qualifications

• Journeyman: Certified Journeyman Pipefitter/Steamfitter with Red Seal endorsement preferred.
• Apprentice: Registered as an Apprentice Pipefitter/Steamfitter.
• Previous industrial construction experience (mining, oil & gas, heavy industrial) preferred.
• Ability to work in a physically demanding environment, including climbing, lifting, and working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Must have valid safety tickets (H2S Alive, WHMIS 2015, CSTS-2020 (or equivalent)
• Standard First Aid is an asset. 
• Strong commitment to safety and teamwork.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment Drug and Alcohol test
• Valid driver’s license, clean drivers abstract and ability to pass pre-employment requirements.
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada.

OCL Group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.