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Pipefitter/Plumber

  • Winnipeg, MB, Canada

Full-time

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Original job description

FWS Group of Companies is a fully integrated design, engineering, construction, and maintenance services firm. We are advocates of the design-build approach to project development. Whether our clients are looking at greenfield construction or retrofitting an existing facility, we have the in-house expertise to take their project from vision to reality.

To add to this expertise, we are recruiting for Pipefitters/Plumbers to join our collaborative and team focused organization.

We have a lot to offer you – RRSPs, benefits, professional training, just to name a few.

As our Pipefitter/Plumber, you will provide support to the department and Superintendent.

Position Overview

  • Responsible for safe and conscientious use of equipment including forklift, scissor lifts, and power tools.
  • Proficient in safe methods of hoisting, rigging, and scaffold erection.
  • Proficient in material take-offs.
  • Layout, assemble, fabricate, maintain, and repair piping systems which carry water, steam, chemicals, or fuel used in heating, cooling, lubricating and other processes.
  • Layout, assemble, fabricate, maintain, and repair pressurized piping systems.
  • Hydrotest and install fabricated pipe spools within structural steel modular assemblies, adding designed supports as required.
  • Establishing control points with accuracy.
  • Able to transfer levels over large distances with accuracy
  • Working on threaded PVC, CPVC HDPE, PFA, PEX and Victaulic piping systems

Qualifications Needed

  • Appropriate level of experience in pipefitting or enrolled in an Apprenticeship Program.
  • HDPE Fusion ticket would be an asset.
  • Must be able to work a 14/7 work rotation with extended time away from home.
  • Own and maintain basic trade tools.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of functional operation of various piping system components by measuring, cutting, threading, grooving, and bending of pipes, valves, and fittings.
  • Experience with compressed air piping and process hot/cold water piping systems.
  • Experience with PVC/HDPE and stainless-steel piping.
  • Knowledge of water treatment and/or wastewater treatment facility construction an asset.
  • Valid Zoom Boom ticket is considered an asset.
  • Pre-Access drug & alcohol testing may be required.

Want to know more? Apply through our career board. First time applicants will need to complete a profile.

About FWS

We’ve been receiving Best Managed company accolades for years and there’s a reason. Our leadership team, our employees – we ensure collaboration, teamwork, and excellence in everything we do. We’re honest, safe, entrepreneurial, creative and empower our employees. We have a wide range of expertise and skillsets that service multiple markets.

FWS may use technology-assisted tools, including artificial intelligence, to assist in screening and reviewing candidates. These tools are applied responsibly and only used to assist in the recruitment process. All hiring decisions are made by qualified individuals following human review.
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Responsibilities

Safely use equipment and tools, perform material take-offs, and lay out, assemble, fabricate, install, maintain, and repair piping systems, including pressurized systems. Hydrotest and install pipe spools in modular assemblies, establish accurate control points and levels, and work with a range of piping materials and systems.

Requirements

Applicants need relevant pipefitting experience or enrollment in an apprenticeship program, basic trade tools, and the ability to work a 14-days-on/7-days-off rotation with extended time away from home. Experience with compressed air, process water, PVC/HDPE, and stainless-steel piping is sought; HDPE fusion and Zoom Boom tickets, and water or wastewater treatment construction experience, are assets.

Skills

  • Pipefitting
  • Plumbing
  • Piping System Assembly and Repair
  • Pressurized Piping Systems
  • Hydrotesting
  • Material Take-Offs
  • Hoisting and Rigging
  • Scaffold Erection
  • Equipment and Power Tool Safety
  • Pipe Measuring, Cutting, and Threading
  • Pipe Grooving and Bending
  • HDPE Fusion
  • PVC and Stainless-Steel Piping
  • Compressed Air Piping
  • Water Treatment Construction

Benefits

  • RRSPs
  • Benefits
  • Professional Training

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Categories

  • Trades
  • Construction
  • Engineering

Keywords

  • Pipefitting
  • Plumbing
  • Apprenticeship Program
  • HDPE Fusion Ticket
  • Zoom Boom Ticket
  • Forklift
  • Scissor Lift
  • Power Tools
  • Hoisting
  • Rigging
  • Scaffold Erection
  • Material Take-Offs
  • Hydrotesting
  • Pipe Spools
  • Structural Steel Modular Assemblies
  • Threaded Piping
  • PVC
  • CPVC
  • HDPE
  • PFA
  • PEX
  • Victaulic
  • Compressed Air Piping
  • Process Hot and Cold Water Piping
  • Stainless-Steel Piping
  • Water Treatment
  • Wastewater Treatment
  • 14/7 Work Rotation
  • Pre-Access Drug and Alcohol Testing

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