Pipefitter Lead Hand

Join Our Team as a Pipefitter Lead Hand in Whitecourt!

Are you a highly skilled Pipefitter with a passion for leadership? Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to showcase your talents right in the heart of Whitecourt? Look no further! We're thrilled to announce a fantastic opening for a Lead Hand at a local paper mill.

What would you be doing?

• Diverse Responsibilities: Lead maintenance crew, measure pipes, replace valves, and fittings.
• Supervisory Role: Guide and motivate crew for efficient, safe task completion.
• Crew Coordination: Utilize past experience to maximize productivity.
• Hands-On Work: Measure, cut, thread, and assemble pipes for smooth operations.
• Safety First: Establish and enforce strict safety protocols for team security.

Does this sound like you?

• Hold a Journeyperson Pipefitter or Journeyperson Welder ticket/certification.

• AWP, Fall Protection, and WHMIS tickets are advantageous.

• Previous experience in lead hand or supervisory roles, with a proven track record of crew coordination and leadership.

• Have your own reliable transportation and tools to get the job done.

• Proficient in English, both written and verbal communication required.
• Physically capable of performing all necessary duties of the job, including but not limited to heavy pulling, pushing and lifting (up to 50 lbs), climbing, shoveling, bending, twisting, etc.

Perks of the job

• Enjoy benefits after just 300 hours of work.

• Monday to Thursday 10-hour shift schedule giving you THREE-DAY WEEKENDS every week,

• Permanent, long-term position.

• Be part of a dynamic team in the heart of Alberta's industrial landscape, contributing to the vital operations of the paper mill.

If you're ready to take your career to new heights while enjoying the comforts of home in Whitecourt, apply now to join our dynamic team. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity for growth, stability, and fulfillment in your career journey!

Other important details 

This position has been identified as a safety sensitive position and will require completion of drug and alcohol testing. 

Why FLINT

FLINT strives every day to be recognized as your employer of choice, modelling our core values not only to our customers but also to our employees. We promise to uphold these values by providing a safe, progressive, and proactive work environment while continuously working to minimize our impact on our planet. We will work every day to build our employees into leaders, fostering a work environment of integrity, curiosity, empowerment, and innovation. At FLINT, we recognize that our greatest resource is our people. By combining world-class workforce solutions with top-tier talent, together will build upon our reputation of unwavering quality, safety, and customer satisfaction. 

We are committed to creating a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion, including fostering a safe and respectful environment that allows for diverse perspectives—a work environment in which all employees are valued and have an equal opportunity to achieve success.  Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or other legally protected factors.