Pipefitter, Journeyperson

Aecon Group Inc.


Date: 8 hours ago
City: Yellowknife, NT
Contract type: Full time
Come Build Your Career at Aecon!

As a Canadian leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partnering every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities.

At Aecon, You Can Count On

  • Safety Always. Our number one core value. If we can’t do it safely, we don’t do it at all.
  • Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage.
  • Accountability. We’re passionate about delivering on our commitments.
  • Inclusion. We provide equitable opportunities for everyone.


We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. So, we invest in our people, just like they invest in us!

At Aecon We

  • Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
  • Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs.
  • Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon.
  • Are a leader in sustainable construction. With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities.


Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement – driven by the diversity, expertise and teamwork of our people. We’re always searching the globe for innovative, collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon community!

Position Overview

Aecon Construction Solutions Inc. (ACSI) is a multi-disciplined construction company offering superior civil, electrical and mechanical services including piping, insulation, scaffolding, and module fabrication. We’re always on the search for exceptional craft candidates to fill our ever-expanding project portfolios. We are focused on hiring only those exceptional individuals who value safety in the workplace and remain committed to the collective goal of maintaining our Aecon ‘zero injury’ culture.

ACSI is seeking Pipefitter / Steamfitter Journeyperson who will be integral to our projects success, responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of piping systems. This role requires in depth understanding of pipefitting techniques, a strong commitment to safety, and the ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings. The ideal candidate will have rigorous attention to detail, ensuring that systems are install correctly and efficiently. Your expertise will support a range of activities that include understanding flow, pressure and temperature specifications which are critical to the safe operation of piping networks.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install, assemble, and maintain piping systems according to specifications and drawings
  • Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to determine the layout of piping systems.
  • Measure and cut pipes using various tools to ensure proper fit before installation.
  • Join pipes using welding, soldering, or adhesive techniques ensuring leak-proof connections.
  • Inspect and test piping systems for safety and performance, adjusting as necessary.
  • Collaborate with other trades professionals to ensure timely completion of projects.
  • Follow all safety protocol, policies and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
  • Foreperson will supervise and mentor journeypersons apprentices respectfully and oversee their safety.


Requirements And Experience

  • Valid Provincial Journeyperson Ticket or indentured in a Provincial apprenticeship program.
  • CSTS-20 Certificate
  • Fall Protection – In Class
  • Confined Space – In Class
  • Experience as a Pipefitter in an industrial construction environment.
  • Proven ability to work independently and as a part of a team in a fast-paced setting.
  • Ability to lift and work with materials weighing up to 25kg.
  • Ability to work in all weather conditions and environments.
  • Must have a strong understanding of industrial safety procedures and policies.


Project: Giant Mine WTP

Location: Yellowknife, NT

Rate: $49.27 per hour

Overtime: As per the collective agreement

Schedule: 14x7

Camp: Yes

Allowances: $60/day LOA and travel allowance based on proof of residency, first rotation of flights is covered by the company.

Aecon fosters diversity , inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner, through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations. If you require accommodation under the ACA during any step of the application process please click here.

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