Build More Than Just a Job  

At ONEX River, our team is the foundation of our success. We’re skilled, hands-on professionals dedicated to every project, whether it’s industrial construction, fabrication at our Sturgeon County facility, or managing critical shutdowns. When you join us, you become part of a team that values hard work, dependability, and pride in what we do. Here, you’ll build more than just a career—you’ll gain valuable skills, create lasting connections, and contribute to meaningful projects. Together, we’re committed to delivering high-quality work that makes a real impact.  
  
Who We Are 
 
ONEX River is a proudly 100% Indigenous-owned construction company rooted in Sturgeon County. As a general contractor, with multiple construction services like Structural, Mechanical Construction, Scaffolding and Electrical, we bring hands-on expertise across a wide range of construction services, including assembly, installation, and specialized solutions. Our team is dedicated to delivering quality, safety, and results you can count on.  With a commitment to hard work and reliability, ONEX River has become a trusted partner in the oil and gas industry, focused on meeting each client’s unique needs with the highest standards of service.  

Career Details

Job Title: Journeyman and Apprentice Pipefitters

Number of Openings: 5+ 

Job Type: Full-Time/Temporary 

Minimum Level of Education: Journeyman Pipefitter or Registered Apprentice

Schedule: Supporting various job sites in Fort Saskatchewan area.

Locations to be Supported: Fort Saskatchewan Area

Position Summary

We are seeking Journeyman & Apprentices Pipefitters for various sites in the Fort Saskatchewan area,  AB. The successful candidate will report to the site supervisor.

Other responsibilities include:

• Strong mechanical aptitude with a focus on quality.
• Calculating weight of materials and/or spools to ensure proper equipment is used.
• Reading and interpreting client and company-supplied construction fabrication drawings and specifications.
• Measuring, cutting, threading, grooving, bending, and assembling and installing piping, valves, and fittings.
• Joining pipe sections/related equipment and securing position.
• Using testing equipment to check systems for leaks.
• Complying with ONEC’s and client safety policies and procedures.
• Must be receptive to working with short notice for call outs, nights, and overtime upon client request.
• Operating machine tools such as lathes and grinders to fabricate parts required during overhaul, maintenance, or set-up of machinery.
• Cleaning, lubricating, and performing other routine maintenance work on machinery.
• Assembling machinery and equipment prior to installation using hand and power tools and welding equipment.

Our Ideal Candidate

• Trade Journeyperson or Apprentice Certificate.
• Knowledge and experience of industry related safe work practices.
• Previous industrial experience considered an asset.
• CSTS 2020, WHMIS 2015, ESC H2S Alive.
• Audiometric & Hearing fit testing.
• Able to work well in a team environment.
• Organized and self-motivated.
• Must be capable of physical labour.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Attention to detail and the ability to meet quality standards.
• Organizational and time management skills.

Application Instructions

ONEX River is an equal opportunity employer. Positions are filled by means of open competition where the selection is based on job-related skills, training, experience, and suitability.