Pipefitter (British Columbia)

Pipefitter (British Columbia)

13 Aug
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Woodfibre LNG
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British Columbia

13 Aug

Woodfibre LNG

British Columbia

Project
The Woodfibre LNG Project is located approximately 7 km west-southwest of Squamish, British Columbia. It involves the construction and operation of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility on the previous Woodfibre pulp mill site, which would have a storage capacity of 250,000 m³ and would produce approximately 2.1 million tons per year of LNG.

Woodfibre Management Ltd. is a privately held Canadian company based in Vancouver and a subsidiary of Pacific Energy Corporation Limited.

Position
The Pipefitter is an integral part of Woodfibre LNG's dynamic team, reporting directly to the Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor. This hands‑on position is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of piping systems at the WLNG Squamish site. All work must be performed in strict compliance with applicable codes, standards, and safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities

Prior to start‑up of the plant, support the development of maintenance procedures

Participate in plant walkdowns covering mechanical and piping scopes

During Commissioning of the plant, review leak testing work packs and support the execution of field activities

Read and interpret blueprints, isometric drawings, and specifications

Measure and calculate pipe lengths, angles, and other specifications accurately

Diagnose and resolve issues in piping systems, including leaks and pressure problems

Support lifting and rigging piping and heavy materials

Lay out, assemble, fabricate, maintain, and repair piping systems

Cut, thread, bend, and weld pipes using various tools and equipment

Blinding equipment to support repairs of systems





Work closely with welders and Millwrights to complete installations

Conduct pressure tests and inspections to ensure system integrity

Perform equipment and system troubleshooting and maintenance

Adhere to all site safety procedures, policies, and regulations

Complete daily reports and maintain proper documentation

Redline drawings

Redline line procedures

Provide feedback on job plans to optimize tasks

Remove & repair various types of valves

Reporting of all accidents, near misses and hazardous conditions

HSSE

100% compliance with company HSE policies and guidelines

Champion HSE as a member of the LNG Maintenance Team

Timely intervention to mitigate risks and ensure the safety of personnel and plant

Demonstrate a personal commitment to influence overall safety behavior in the plant

Understanding of standard hand signals and communication protocols used when working with cranes and other lifting equipment

Requirements

British Columbia Journeyman Pipefitter Certification or Red Seal Journeyman

Preference will be given to candidates who hold a dual ticket (Pipefitter/Millwright or Pipefitter/Welder)

5‑7 years of experience in the oil and gas industry such as LNG, Refining & upgrading

Experience with measuring and calculating pipe lengths, angles,



and other specifications
Knowledge of various rigging methods and techniques for lifting and moving heavy materials safely

Ability to calculate loads and determine the appropriate rigging equipment and techniques for each task

Experience with piping troubleshooting and resolving piping system leaks

Additional Requirements

Rigging tickets considered an asset

Ability to support planned, unplanned Maintenance

Ability to support Turnarounds

Ability to work weekend and extended hours as required

Ability to work in physically demanding environments

Strong mechanical aptitude and problem‑solving skills

Experience working with large multi-disciplinary teams and contractors in a multicultural environment is an asset

Communication/interpersonal skills - Ability to respectfully interacting with coworkers through to management

Accepts responsibility and demonstrates a commitment to the delivery of tasks

Good written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work well under pressure, handle multiple tasks, and change priorities within tight time frames

Ability to work collaboratively within a team workplace

Energetic in pursuit of continuous improvement processes

Must be legally entitled to work in Canada

The position is based on site in Squamish, BC (Project Site)

Only qualified candidates legally entitled to work in Canada will be contacted.

Woodfibre Management Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer.

Thank you in advance for your interest!

Benefits
Hourly Rate: CAD $57/hr

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📌 Pipefitter (British Columbia)
🏢 Woodfibre LNG
📍 British Columbia

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