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Journeyman Pipefitter

Matrix HR


Job Location:

Fort McMurray - Canada

Hourly Salary: CAD 65 - 65
Posted: 29 September 2026 (6 days ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Location: Fort McMurray Alberta
Pay Rate: $65.00 per hour
Mobilization Date: Tuesday September 8
Start Date: September 9
Accommodation: Camp provided

Matrix HR is recruiting experienced Journeyperson Pipefitters for an industrial shutdown project in Fort McMurray Alberta. This role supports the inspection maintenance repair and installation of industrial flare systems associated piping and mechanical components.

This is a hands-on opportunity for a safety-focused Pipefitter with industrial maintenance or shutdown experience. The successful candidate will be comfortable working outdoors in active industrial environments and at elevated heights while maintaining a high standard of workmanship and professionalism.


What You Will Do

  • Inspect maintain repair and install industrial flare systems including flare stacks tips pilots piping systems ignition systems and related mechanical components.
  • Complete mechanical assembly disassembly alignment bolting and component replacement activities.
  • Support flare stack work at elevation from scaffolding platforms man-baskets or lifts.
  • Read and follow approved procedures drawings project specifications work packs and safety documentation.
  • Coordinate work with supervisors inspectors engineers and site representatives as required.
  • Support inspection documentation and quality-control requirements.
  • Follow all site safety rules applicable Alberta and federal regulations and Matrix HR policies.
  • Exercise stop-work authority when a safety or operational risk is identified.
  • Maintain a clean organized and professional work area.

What You Bring

  • Valid Journeyperson Pipefitter ticket.
  • Experience in industrial maintenance piping mechanical repair flare systems or shutdown work.
  • Experience with industrial flare stacks flare tips pilots ignition systems piping systems or related mechanical components is an asset.
  • Ability to work safely at elevated heights and in outdoor weather-exposed industrial environments.
  • Ability to climb lift and perform the physical duties required for industrial mechanical work.
  • Ability to read and follow procedures drawings and safety documentation.
  • Strong communication skills professional conduct and commitment to quality workmanship.
  • A demonstrated safety-first mindset and ability to work effectively as part of a shutdown crew.

Required Safety Tickets

  • H2S Alive Energy Safety Canada
  • Fall Protection Energy Safety Canada
  • Confined Space Energy Safety Canada
  • Standard First Aid with Level C CPR and AED
  • WHMIS Training

What We Offer

  • $65.00 per hour.
  • Camp accommodations provided.
  • The opportunity to contribute to critical industrial shutdown work.
  • Support from the Matrix HR recruitment team throughout the hiring and onboarding process.

Apply Today
If you are an experienced Journeyperson Pipefitter ready to support a Fort McMurray shutdown project apply online or submit your resume and copies of your current safety tickets to:

Matrix HR is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and encourage all qualified candidates to apply.