Journeyperson Pipefitter with Rope Access Certification - LNG Kitimat

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Tacten is hiring IRATA Journeyperson Pipefitters to support maintenance operations at the LNG Canada site in Kitimat, BC. Join our team and be part of a world-class project in a world-class setting!

Position Details:
Site/Location: LNG in Kitimat, BC

Start Date: Immediately

Shift/Hours: 40 hrs./week and possible overtime

Hourly Rate: $58.00/hr. depending on certifications

Relocation: Relocation is required for this position. We are able to offer up to 3 months of temporary housing to assist with your relocation transition if required.

Piping Installation, Maintenance & Inspection

• Install, assemble, and maintain piping systems including process, utility, and cryogenic lines in accordance with project specifications and industry standards.

• Cut, thread, weld, and fit pipe using appropriate tools and techniques to meet quality and safety requirements.

• Inspect piping systems for leaks, corrosion, and structural integrity, and perform repairs as required.

• Read and interpret drawings, P&IDs, and isometrics to ensure accurate installation and maintenance.

Operations Support & Collaboration

• Collaborate with other trades, operations, and engineering teams to support plant operations, shutdowns, and commissioning activities.

Safety, Compliance & Documentation

• Comply with all site safety procedures, permit-to-work systems, and LNG-specific hazardous area requirements.

• Maintain accurate records of work performed, including maintenance logs and inspection reports.

Certifications & Safety Requirements

• Journeyperson Pipefitter (JP) certification.

• IRATA Rope Access certification (Level 1-3) or willingness to obtain.

• Valid BC -required safety certifications, including CSTS, WHMIS, H2S Alive, and Confined Space Entry.

Technical Skills & Industry Experience

• Industrial piping experience, preferably in LNG, petrochemical, or similar industrial facilities.

• Strong knowledge of piping systems, fittings, valves, welding techniques, and pipe supports/hangers.

• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, isometric drawings, and technical specifications.

• Familiarity with CSA, API, and ASME piping codes and standards.

• Experience with cryogenic piping systems and LNG operations considered a strong asset.

• Proficiency working in industrial and trades environments, including rigging activities.

Core Competencies

• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and hands-on mechanical skills.

• Effective communication and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and with composite crews.

• Familiarity with industrial maintenance management systems and digital work order platforms is an asset.

• Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence.

The strength of Tacten lies in its outstanding people. As a rapidly growing, intensely innovative, international public held company, the opportunities to pursue challenging and diverse career development paths are vast.

Complemented by an attractive hours-based benefits program, Tacten offers extensive training, courses and progression opportunities. Working on a variety of projects across industries such as Oil and Gas, Civil, Construction and Engineering, we can ensure your career stays diverse, interesting, and safe!

Join our team at Tacten and embark on a rewarding journey where you will contribute to the company's growth and success while advancing your career. Apply now to be part of our dedicated team of professionals.

• Ability to work at heights using IRATA rope access techniques.

• Ability to work in confined spaces and classified hazardous areas of LNG facilities.

• Willingness and ability to work in physically demanding roles and challenging weather conditions.

• Must be capable of performing tasks requiring manual dexterity, lifting, and prolonged standing or climbing.

For 20 years, Tacten has been leaders of innovation in delivering an integrated industrial services model based on composite crews, multi-disciplined trades, certified IRATA personnel and customized access optimization programs to industry’s largest clients in the world’s harshest environments.

Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery, pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive industries. Tacten employs dedicated professionals supporting the mechanical integrity and inspection programs of the world’s largest industrial segments.

Please note we will consider accessibility accommodations to applicants upon request.

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