Job Summary
Join our dynamic team as an Apprentice Pipefitter and Millwright, where you will embark on an exciting journey into the world of industrial maintenance, manufacturing, and construction. This paid apprenticeship offers hands-on experience in installing, maintaining, and repairing piping systems, mechanical equipment, and machinery. Under expert supervision, you will develop essential skills in welding, blueprint reading, rigging, and mechanical troubleshooting. This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to learn and grow within a thriving industry that values safety, craftsmanship, and innovation.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the installation, assembly, and maintenance of piping systems using various hand tools and welding techniques such as MIG (Metal Inert Gas) and TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) welding.
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to ensure accurate assembly and repairs.
- Support the setup and operation of rigging equipment to lift and position heavy components safely.
- Conduct routine inspections of mechanical systems, identify issues using basic math and measurement tools like calipers, and assist in troubleshooting problems.
- Participate in manufacturing or construction projects by applying mechanical knowledge to assemble or disassemble equipment according to specifications.
- Maintain a safe work environment by following all safety protocols related to plumbing, HVAC systems, welding, and general construction activities.
- Collaborate with experienced pipefitters and millwrights to learn best practices in maintenance, schematics interpretation, and system upgrades.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or coursework in mechanical trades is a plus.
- Basic understanding of hand tools, measuring devices such as calipers, and fundamental math skills.
- Willingness to learn welding techniques including MIG and TIG welding under supervision.
- Interest or experience in HVAC systems, plumbing, rigging, or manufacturing environments preferred.
- Ability to read schematics, blueprints, or technical drawings accurately.
- Mechanical aptitude with a strong desire to develop skills in maintenance and construction trades.
- Good physical condition with the ability to stand for extended periods and perform manual tasks safely.
This paid apprenticeship is designed to equip you with valuable skills that open doors to a rewarding career in pipefitting and millwrighting. If you’re eager to learn from seasoned professionals while contributing to meaningful projects across industrial settings—this is your opportunity!
Pay: $25.00-$50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 – 60.0 per week
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Grande Prairie County No. 1, AB