Posted 48 months ago
Boilermakers
@ ACTIMS
Alberta
Overview
ACTIMS is hiring temporary Boilermakers for oil sands projects at Suncor Base Plant & Firebag, Syncrude and Shell Scotford. The work covers building, repairing and testing boilers, tanks and pressure vessels on construction sites, with 10-hour day or night shifts and camp accommodation provided. A journeyman background is preferred.
Responsibilities:
- Layout and cut plate, sheet steel and heavy metal
- Shape metal with shears and drill presses
- Cut plate and brackets with oxy-fuel torch
- Fit and tack weld parts with arc welding
- Build, erect, repair and test boilers and pressure vessels
Requirements summary:
- Journeyman boilermaker preferred
- Experience with boiler and pressure vessel work
- Ability to work in cramped, noisy and wet conditions
- Comfort working at heights on scaffolds
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · breezy
- Employer posting date
- 2022-12-06
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-14
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Schedule | day, overnight |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Construction site |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer none |
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ACTIMS
| Field | Value |
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| Open jobs on Jobsy | 9 |
Duties:
Boilermakers build, erect, repair, test and maintain all types of boilers, tanks, and pressure vessels, and perform all types of structural and plate work on dust, air, gas, steam, oil, water and other liquid-tight pressure vessels.
Boilermakers also erect and install boilers, sometimes working on scaffolds, and repair and maintain existing boilers and related metal products.
To fabricate and repair boilers, tanks, heat exchangers, fired heaters, reactors and other pressure vessels, boilermakers:
- Develop a layout and plan the sequence of work to be done
- Layout plate, sheet steel or other heavy metal, and locate and mark bending and cutting lines
- Shape the metal using metalworking machines such as shears and drill presses
- Cut metal plate and brackets using an oxy-fuel torch, and chip and grind parts to shape for fitting together
- Fit and tack weld parts together using electric arc welding equipment
Working Conditions:
Boilermakers generally work on construction sites. Working conditions are often cramped, dirty and involve exposure to chemical vapours, wetness or high noise levels. The normal workweek is 40 hours, but some overtime may be required.
There is always some risk of injury involved in working with heavy equipment, especially when working at considerable heights.
Project:
- Suncor Base Plant & Firebag
- Syncrude
- Shell Scotford
Shift:
- 10 -hour shift - Days/Nights
Notes:
Camp Accommodation
Preferred Skills:
- Journeyman
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