Journeyman Pipefitter - Midstream

Who We Are

OCL Group Inc., is proudly 100% Canadian owned and operated. We are a privately held, employee-owned, fully integrated general contractor with design-build solutions across Western Canada. We have been serving the energy and municipal infrastructure markets since 2009. 

The formation of OCL was a direct result of a few long-tenured industry professionals with entrepreneurial spirits, wanting to get back to their roots and build an organization where people matter. Formed in 2009, OCL started their first project and began building around a business model focused on “People” and “Doing the Job Right”. Learn more about OCL here: www.oclgroup.ca 

The Role

We are currently recruiting for experienced Journeyman Pipefitters for a one month shutdown project at an oil and gas facility near Namao, Alberta. This is a live in plant role requiring previous shutdown and industrial site experience. Work will be performed in a fast-paced, safety focused environment. We are looking for people who are local to the Edmonton area, as there is no LOA for this project. The start date is April 28, 2025. 

Compensation/Benefits

• Can hire as a direct employee or as a *Direct Service Provider (DSP).
• Competitive Wage.
• Overtime at time and a half after 8 hours per day.
• 6% vacation pay and  4% stat holiday pay on all regular hours.
• Benefits after 90 days of employment (50% employer paid) - vision, health, dental, paramedicals, travel
• Long term disability, AD&D, life insurance, dependent life insurance
• Weekly pay

*DSP’s - hourly wage only plus vehicle and insurance allowance; no overtime, benefits, vacation or stat holiday pay

Our Culture

Our employees would describe the work environment as team based, fast paced and entrepreneurial. We believe in hiring “A” Players who are self-motivated and intrinsically driven to succeed. These types of people thrive in environments with minimal guidance because they are resourceful and can seek out information on their own to make informed decisions. Turning around profitable projects for our clients that align with our core values of Safety, Partnership, Excellence, Innovation and Fun is key to everything we do!

Responsibilities/Duties

• Execute shutdown work including disassembly, repair, installation and reassembly of piping systems (including torquing)
• Rigging & lifting (critical lifts) around live lines and facilities.
• Work closely with supervision and other trades to meet tight project deadlines
• Maintain equipment
• Interpret blueprints, isometrics and piping drawings
• Maintain all tools, work area and equipment in a clean and orderly fashion
• Ensure all work is completed in compliance with safety protocols and project standards

Key Skills/Competencies

• Previous shutdown experience is an asset 
• Reliable with a strong work ethic
• Good attention to detail 
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Versatile and flexible - able to work in the field or on a project as needed
• A motivated, self-starter
• Takes pride in their workmanship; aims for a zero repair rate
• Takes pride in safety, document control, lock-up procedures & preventative maintenance
• Excellent english communication skills required
• Able to follow directions
• Performs well under pressure and tight deadlines

Experience/Education/Qualifications

• Registered Journeyperson Pipefitter
• Must have previous experience in a similar setting and industry
• Must have the following safety tickets: H2S Alive and WHMIS 2015
• May be required to complete a pre-access drug and alcohol test 
• Strong commitment to safety
• Able to work long hours in a plant environment in all weather conditions
• Class 5 driver’s license with a clean drivers abstract with reliable transportation to and from work
• Must be local to Edmonton and surrounding areas

OCL Group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.