Steamfitter Jobs in Alberta

A Steamfitter, also known as a Pipefitter, plays a crucial role in the construction industry by installing and repairing both high-pressure and low-pressure pipe systems used for manufacturing, heating, and cooling. Their duties include reading and interpreting blueprints, ensuring that piping systems are perfectly aligned and meet all safety standards, and maintaining and repairing systems as needed. They handle pipes that contain chemicals, steam, water, or gas. They also work on projects that involve HVAC systems, steam boilers, and power plant applications. Steamfitters are highly skilled in cutting, fitting, and welding pipes, often working in challenging conditions such as heights or confined spaces.

To become a proficient Steamfitter, one should have strong mechanical aptitude, good problem-solving skills, physical strength and stamina, and excellent attention to detail. They should also possess excellent communication skills as they often need to work as part of a team. Furthermore, certification in areas such as welding or steam fitting from a vocational school or apprenticeship program is often required. Prior job roles that can lead to a career as a steamfitter include being a Plumber's Helper, an HVAC Technician, or a Welder. These roles can help build foundational skills in understanding pipe systems, blueprint reading, and safe work practices.

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Journeyperson Pipefitters

  • Fort Mcmurray, AB
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Mcmurray, AB
  • 2 days ago

Valid Journeyperson Steamfitter-Pipefitter certificate/ticket....

Turnaround Journeyperson Pipefitters - Fort McMurray, AB

  • Fort Mcmurray, AB
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Mcmurray, AB
  • 2 days ago

Valid Journeyperson Steamfitter-Pipefitter certificate/ticket....

Pipefitter

  • Calgary, AB
  • 2 days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 2 days ago

plans, life and disability coverages, comprehensive retirement plans, family support benefits, mental health, and wellness resources, and more Essential Responsibilities: Demonstrate knowledge of piping...

Journeyperson Pipefitter

  • Fort Saskatchewan, AB
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Saskatchewan, AB
  • 5 days ago

Learn more about working at Ledcor watch here Responsibilities: Demonstrates knowledge and skills of functional operation of various piping system components by measuring, cutting, threading, rigging...

Turnaround Pipefitter - Medicine Hat

  • Medicine Hat, AB
  • 8 days ago
  • Medicine Hat, AB
  • 8 days ago

Qualifications Minimum 4 years experience in oil and gas Valid Journeyperson or Apprentice Steamfitter-Pipefitter certificate/ticket....

Pipeline Technician

  • Rimbey, AB
  • 8 days ago
  • Rimbey, AB
  • 8 days ago

Creates and uses Energy Isolation Plans to prepare equipment and piping and ensures zero energy before releasing equipment to maintenance; accepts equipment and piping at maintenance completion....

Journeyperson Plumber

  • Fort Mcmurray, AB
  • 9 days ago
  • Fort Mcmurray, AB
  • 9 days ago

Company Description FLINT is a leading service provider in Canadas energy and industrial markets offering full asset life cycle support, including construction, maintenance, fabrication, and...

Turnaround Pipefitter - Redwater, AB

  • Redwater, AB
  • 12 days ago
  • Redwater, AB
  • 12 days ago

Qualifications Minimum 4 years experience in oil and gas Valid Journeyperson or Apprentice Steamfitter-Pipefitter certificate/ticket....

Oilfield Pipefitter

  • Grande Prairie, AB
  • 15 days ago
  • Grande Prairie, AB
  • 15 days ago

Qualifications: Journeyman Pipefitter (Red Seal preferred) or equivalent trade certification. 35 years of experience in oilfield or industrial pipefitting....

Plumbing Apprentice 1st

  • Nisku, AB
  • 21 days ago
  • Nisku, AB
  • 21 days ago

Plumber(s) in installation, maintenance, and repairs associated with plumbing and heating requirements for a large manufacturing environment....

Pipefitters - Journeyman, 3rd Year, 4th Year - Assembly

  • Calgary, AB
  • 21 days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 21 days ago

Use hydraulic torque wrenches (Hytorc) to assemble piping. Assemble fittings and pipes using tack welding. Journeymen must be willing to guide and mentor apprentices when required....

Journeyperson Pipefitter

  • Carseland, AB
  • 29 days ago
  • Carseland, AB
  • 29 days ago

Valid Journeyperson Steamfitter-Pipefitter certificate/ticket....

Sideboom Operator Pipelayer

  • Fort Mcmurray, AB
  • 29 days ago
  • Fort Mcmurray, AB
  • 29 days ago

Company Description FLINT is a leading service provider in Canadas energy and industrial markets offering full asset life cycle support, including construction, maintenance, fabrication, and...

Turnaround Pipefitter Fort Saskatchewan

  • Fort Saskatchewan, AB
  • 29 days ago
  • Fort Saskatchewan, AB
  • 29 days ago

Valid Journeyperson or Apprentice Steamfitter-Pipefitter certificate/ticket....

Pipefitter JM Foreman - CNRL Albian Shutdown (Fort McMurray, AB)

  • Buffalo, AB
  • 29 days ago
  • Buffalo, AB
  • 29 days ago

services covering tailings and hydro-transport pipeline construction and maintenance, storage tank construction and maintenance, industrial facilities multi-discipline construction and maintenance, piping...

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Salary for Steamfitter Jobs in Alberta

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Steamfitter positions.



Highest Education Level

Steamfitters in Alberta offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.2%
Bachelor's Degree
17.1%
Associate's Degree
11.5%
Master's Degree
6.1%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%


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