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 14 Day Shutdown in Fort Sask, AB (back to back)
Minimum Level of Education: Journeyman Pipefitter or Registered Apprentice
Schedule: 14 Day Shutdown September 16-19th, 2025
Locations to be Supported: Fort Saskatchewan Area
Position Summary
We are seeking Journeyman & Apprentices Pipefitters for a 14 Day Shutdown starting September 16th - 2 back to back shutdowns, 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.
CSTS 2020, WHMIS 2015, ESC H2S Alive.
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.
