Maintenance Tech

Perma-Pipe in Camrose, Alberta Canada is hiring Maintenance Technicians!

We are looking for skilled Maintenance Technicians to perform repairs and preventative maintenance on pipe coating equipment, material handling systems, and plant machinery. This role involves troubleshooting electrical issues, fabricating parts, reading blueprints and schematics, and assisting with new equipment installations. Success in this position requires strong technical ability, teamwork, and a commitment to safety.

This is an on-site position in Camrose, Alberta, and candidates must be authorized to work in Canada.

Perma-Pipe Canada, Ltd. is a dynamic, global supplier of pipe coating solutions and factory pre-insulated piping systems serving the oil & gas, district heating and cooling, and industrial markets. With a strong focus on quality, safety, and innovation.

***PERKS OF POSITION***

Additional Pay: Overtime pay

Comprehensive Benefits Package: Dental; Extended Healthcare; Vision; Life Insurance; Disability Insurance; Employee Assistance Program (EAP); RRSP Match

Required:

Ability to commute - Camrose, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work.

Schedule - Monday to Friday with night shift rotation; Weekends and overtime required as needed.

Must Be - Flexible to work varied shifts, weekends, or on-call assignments as required.

Shift - Must be able to work 10-hour shifts with the ability to stand/walk.

Pre-Employment - Must be able to pass pre-employment drug test.

Qualifications

Qualifications

Essential Job Functions

General Duties

• Perform repairs and preventative maintenance tasks on pipe coating equipment and controls, material handling and storage equipment, and other plant systems.
• Operate machine tools such as lathes, grinders, and welders to fabricate parts required during overhaul, maintenance, or set up of machinery.
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical related machine problems and work with maintenance and production team members to ensure up-time and limit downtime.
• Read blueprints, diagrams, and schematic drawings to determine work procedures.
• Ability to participate as needed in the installation of entirely new or relocated lines regarding piping, air equipment, water, and hydraulics.
• Work in a team environment and follow all health and safety regulations.
• Participate in safety/toolbox meetings.
• Participate in on-the-job training and any additional training.
• Maintain proper housekeeping in assigned work area.
• Other duties as required.

Qualifications

Qualifications & Skills

• Knowledge of the standard methods, materials, tools, equipment, and procedures utilized with pipe
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions which are applicable to the work.
• Ability to work overtime.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment drug test.

Physical Demands

• Raise/lower or move objects horizontally.
• Frequent wrist/hand motions.
• Ability to respond quickly to sounds.
• Must be able to move safely over uneven terrain or in confined spaces.
• Visual acuity required for accuracy and thoroughness of work.
• Standing/walking for more than 90% of shift, including long distances.
• Ability to work in extreme weather.

Work Environment

• Active industrial shop with exposure to dust, noise, varying temperatures, and heavy machinery.
• Frequent use of PPE including gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, and dust masks as required.

Education & Certifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.

Candidate Profile

Professional Attributes

• Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to accuracy and quality.
• Dedicated to continuous improvement and learning.
• Reliable and accountable in meeting deadlines and deliverables.

Behavioral Competencies

• Proactive and solution-oriented mindset.
• Strong team player with effective interpersonal skills.
• Able to adapt quickly to changing priorities and demands.

Personal Qualities

• High level of integrity and ethical standards.
• Trustworthy and dependable.
• Committed to producing high-quality work consistently.

Why Perma-Pipe

• Stable, well-established manufacturing organization.
• Strong focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Opportunity to influence weld quality and shop performance daily.
• Collaborative, team-driven environment.

PERMA-PIPE International Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PPIH) is a global leader in engineered piping solutions, specializing in insulation systems, containment, anti-corrosion coatings, custom fabrication, leak detection, engineering support, field service, and logistics. For decades, our expertise has set industry benchmarks, backed by ISO 9001, ISO 1401, and ISO 45001 certifications.

With eleven production facilities worldwide—including the U.S., Canada, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Qatar, and India—we deliver localized service with global reach, scaling efficiently to meet complex project needs of any size or location.

PERMA-PIPE is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO), providing fair employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information.