Tacten is seeking professional, energetic, and forward-thinking Journeyperson Pipefitters and Registered Pipefitter Apprentices with IRATA Rope Access certification to support our client site at Syncrude in Fort McMurray, AB. Successful candidates will be safety-focused team players with a strong work ethic and a commitment to delivering high-quality work in an industrial environment.

Site: Syncrude Employment Type: Temporary full-time project/shutdown work, with additional opportunities for ongoing and repeat mobilizations based on operational and client requirements. IRATA Level 1 ticket required, or willingness to obtain Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, isometric drawings, and specifications to determine piping layouts and installation requirements. Assemble, install, and modify piping systems, supports, valves, and related equipment in accordance with project specifications and applicable codes.

Measure, cut, thread, groove, and bend pipe using appropriate tools and equipment to achieve required fit and alignment. Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair piping systems, identifying issues and determining appropriate corrective actions. Perform routine maintenance and system checks to ensure piping integrity, performance, and operational reliability.

Ensure all work is completed in compliance with applicable safety protocols, building codes, industry standards, and client requirements. Work collaboratively with other trades, contractors, and team members to complete project objectives safely and efficiently. Communicate effectively with supervisors and project management regarding job progress, constraints, and technical issues.

IRATA Level 1 Rope Access Certification required, or willingness to receive training and ability to obtain certification. Candidates must be comfortable working at heights and in rope access environments. Strong understanding of pipefitting principles, including installation, assembly, maintenance, and repair of piping systems in industrial settings.





Ability to read and interpret blueprints, isometric drawings, schematics, and piping documentation (with expectations aligned to level of experience). Commitment to workplace safety, including adherence to all company, client, and regulatory safety standards and procedures.

Apprentice

Pipefitters will receive on-the-job training and mentorship from experienced Journeyperson Pipefitters to support skill development, secure work practices, and progression within the trade. Fall Protection an asset 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! For 20 years, Tacten has delivered integrated industrial services that support the safe, reliable performance of critical assets in complex operating environments. Our teams combine multi-disciplinary trades, certified IRATA personnel, and customized access solutions to help clients plan and complete work safely and efficiently.

Guided by a People First approach, Tacten brings skilled professionals together to support industrial maintenance, mechanical integrity, inspection, and reliability programs. Our work contributes to the integrity and safety of assets across petroleum refining, pipelines, power generation, pulp and paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace, and automotive industries. Tacten is part of TiC Solutions, where we shape and strengthen the physical world through insight-driven engineering, lifecycle services that deliver results, and a commitment to reliability and performance.

Accessibility accommodations are available to applicants upon request. These tools may be used during the screening or assessment process. #

📌 Rope Access Apprentice and Journeyperson Pipefitters (Fort McMurray)
🏢 Tacten Industrial
📍 Fort McMurray