Posted 27 months ago
Apprentice Pipefitter
@ JVD Installations Inc.
Norman Wells, Northwest Territories
Overview
JVD Installations Inc. is hiring apprentice pipefitters of all levels for an industrial construction project in Norman Wells, NWT. The work involves assisting journeypersons with joining, welding, brazing and securing pipe, plus rigging and bolt-up on large piping and pumps. The posting states a day shift of 11.5 hours on a 15/13 rotation, charter flights from Edmonton, a $250 rotation incentive and a blended rate of $60.80 per hour.
Responsibilities:
- Assist journeyperson with joining, welding and securing pipe
- Cut, thread, bend and assemble pipe, valves and fittings from blueprints
- Perform bolt-up and impacting on large bore piping and pumps
- Assist with rigging and identify lift points
Requirements summary:
- Active pipefitter apprenticeship with a recognized provincial authority
- Valid driver's licence with clean abstract
- Ability to perform physically demanding work at heights
- Pre-access training and drug and alcohol testing
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · greenhouse
- Employer posting date
- 2024-08-27
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-04
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: minimal · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Construction site, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Pipefitter Apprenticeship |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | drug and alcohol, driving record |
| Perks mentioned | Performance bonus |
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JVD Installations Inc.
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Job Summary
JVD Installations Inc. is currently seeking All level's of Apprentice Pipefitters for our project in Norman Wells, NWT. The successful candidates will assist the journeyperson with joining pipe sections and securing them into position by welding, brazing, or soldering in an industrial construction environment.
Responsibilities
- General understanding of ISO-metric drawings.
- Work with other trades to complete job scopes.
- Demonstrates knowledge of functional operation of various piping system components by measuring, cutting, threading, grooving, and bending of pipes, valves, and fittings.
- Assists with assembling and installing piping sections by blueprints and job specifications.
- Performs physically demanding tasks such as cutting pipe openings while standing for extended periods and securing pipes in hard-to-reach areas.
- Perform bolt-up and impacting on large bore piping and pumps.
- Assist with rigging tasks and shows a general understanding of lift points and how to identify them.
- May perform other related duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
- Committed to working in a safe and efficient manner.
- Excellent problem-solving skills required.
- Good analytical ability and manual dexterity.
- Successful candidates are required to have a valid driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract.
- Must be able to perform physically demanding work for a long duration of time.
- Must be able to perform duties at heights.
- Must have demonstrated ability to work under minimal supervision.
- Must be able to complete all pre-access training as identified prior to mobilization.
- Must be able to successfully complete pre-access drug and alcohol testing.
Trade Certification Requirements
- Active Pipefitter Apprenticeship with a recognized provincial training authority.
Position Information
- Located in Norman Wells, NWT
- Charter Flights provided from Edmonton
- Additional rotation incentive of $250 per completed full cycle shift rotation
- Day Shift Position
- 11.5 hours of work per day
- 15/13 Rotation Schedule
- JM Blended rate: $60.80 (Apprentice Rates for 4th year = 90%, 3rd year =80%, 2nd year = 70% & 1st year = 60%)
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