Apprentice Pipefitter

Calgary, AB
On-site
Posted Sep 26, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Apply by: Nov 24, 2026
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The Pipefitter is responsible for mounting major equipment and assembling small-bore and large-bore piping systems according to technical drawings. They also participate in project reviews and mentor apprentices to support skill development.

Job details

ABOUT US: Startec Compression & Process is dedicated to providing innovative solutions to meet your unique challenges and opportunities. We are an integrated project and engineering equipment fabricator specializing in the modularized design and packaging of process, refrigeration, and rotating equipment solutions. Most of our solutions are related to Energy Transition and carbon reduction industries. POSITION OVERVIEW: Startec Compression & Process is currently recruiting a Pipefitter to work at our Shepard Shop (9423 Shepard Rd SE, Calgary, AB, T2C 4R6). Pipefitter plays a vital role in mounting majors and assembling small-bore and large-bore piping systems according to drawings on various skidded packages. Reporting to the Assembly Supervisor, work is completed by reading and interpreting P&IDs, GA’s and Piping Specifications. Additionally, they may mentor apprentices for skill development. QUALIFICATIONS: Registered 3rd or 4th year Apprentice or Journeyperson Pipefitter 1-2 years of previous experience working in a fabrication or manufacturing environment A team player with good organizational skills and excellent communication skills KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPI): ASSEMBLY Installation and placement of major equipment. Installation and support of spooling. Skid layout for small bore piping. Fitting of the socket and screwed small bore pipe. Read, interpret and red-line construction drawings and blueprints (Isometrics, P&ID's, G.A.’s) Tack welding experience is an asset SAFETY Maintain a safe work environment Participate in safety and company programs Team player with positive engagement Participate in project reviews with engineering & drafting We offer competitive wages, training, flexible, dynamic, and exciting work environment. We thank you for your application and interest in our organization. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must be a registered 3rd or 4th year Apprentice or Journeyperson Pipefitter with 1-2 years of experience in a fabrication or manufacturing environment. Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction drawings such as Isometrics and P&IDs is required.