Journeyperson Pipefitter

Job description

West Fraser offers a range of exciting career opportunities for individuals seeking challenging and rewarding careers. Cariboo Pulp is currently recruiting for a Journeyperson Pipefitter. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the Pipefitter will be a key player in a company-wide continuous improvement effort through daily use of troubleshooting and predictive, preventative maintenance strategies. As a member of this high performing team you will be responsible for working safely with all machinery within the pulp mill. You'll Do: - Performing equipment repairs within planned time frames and completing the related record-keeping - Reading and interpreting drawings, specifications, and codes to determine layout, type and size of pipe, and tools to use - Applying knowledge of system operation to select the most suitable pipe type and size - Performing general maintenance work including replacement of worn components - According to specifications, install support equipment like hangers, brackets, pneumatic equipment, and hydraulic cylinders - Inspect the worksite to ensure no obstructions to the pipe and if there are any holes or interference, repair or modify the design - Cutting p...