Apprentice Pipefitter

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. Powered by JazzHR pw6b7GsIOz

The Pipefitter is responsible for mounting major equipment and assembling small and large-bore piping systems on skidded packages. This includes reading and interpreting P&IDs, GA drawings, and piping specifications to ensure accurate installation.

Candidates must be a registered 3rd or 4th year Apprentice or a Journeyperson Pipefitter. One to two years of experience in a fabrication or manufacturing environment is required.

• Competitive Wages • Training

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• Pipefitting
• Reading P&IDs
• Reading GA Drawings
• Piping Specifications
• Small-bore Piping
• Large-bore Piping
• Tack Welding
• Blueprint Reading
• Isometrics
• Equipment Mounting
• Skid Layout
• Communication Skills

• Trades
• Manufacturing
• Engineering
• Energy
• Construction

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

2+ years

Apply by

Sep 25, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Mid-Senior level