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Blue Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

West Fraser

Forestry Summer Students - 2027

Manning, AB · On-site

Quesnel, Williams Lake, Smithers, Chetwynd, Sundre, Hinton, Blue Ridge, Slave Lake, Manning, Chambord, and La Sarre. Many of our students return to be crew leaders in subsequent summers or join our ...

Ledcor Group

Utility Operator

Calgary, AB · On-site

Join the True Blue Ledcor team in Northern Saskatchewan! Learn more about working at Ledcor - watch here Essential Responsibilities * Safely operate heavy equipment in accordance with project ...

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How much do blue jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for blue in Alberta is $27.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $34.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are blue jobs?

'Blue' jobs typically refer to blue-collar jobs, which are positions involving manual labor or skilled trades. These roles can include construction workers, electricians, plumbers, factory workers, and similar occupations. Blue-collar jobs are essential to industries such as manufacturing, construction, and maintenance. They often require specific technical skills, certifications, or apprenticeships, and can offer stable employment with opportunities for advancement. The term 'blue-collar' comes from the traditional blue uniforms worn by workers in these fields.

What is the difference between Blue vs Green?

AspectBlueGreen
Required CredentialsCertification in Blue techniques, basic technical skillsCertification in Green methods, similar technical background
Work EnvironmentIndustrial settings, manufacturing plantsEnvironmental or agricultural settings, outdoor or lab environments
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, industrial sectorsEnvironmental agencies, agriculture, sustainability sectors
Common Search & ComparisonBlue vs Green in industry roles, certifications, work environment

Blue and Green roles often share similar certifications and technical skills but differ mainly in work environment and industry focus. Blue roles are typically found in manufacturing and industrial settings, while Green roles are more common in environmental and agricultural sectors. Understanding these differences helps job seekers target the right opportunities based on their interests and credentials.

What cities in Alberta are hiring for Blue jobs?

Cities in Alberta with the most Blue job openings:

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Infographic showing various Blue job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 10% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,088 per year, or $27.9 per hour.

Apprentice / Journeyperson Pipefitters

LTS Managed Technical Services LLC

Fort Saskatchewan, AB • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Are you an Apprentice or Journeyperson Pipefitter looking for an exciting opportunity to work on a major industrial project?
At Ledcor, we take pride in safety, quality, and craftsmanship, and we're looking for dedicated professionals to join our team for a major expansion project in Fort Saskatchewan, AB.
Join the True Blue Ledcor team!

Learn more about working at Ledcor - watch here

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Install, assemble, and maintain industrial piping systems as per drawings and specifications
  • Perform fit-up, alignment, and installation of piping, valves, flanges, and supports
  • Read and interpret P&IDs, isometrics, and blueprints to ensure accurate installation
  • Support bolt-up, torquing and testing
  • Execute rigging and hoisting support for pipe installation
  • Complete FLHAs and follow all site safety procedures, including permit systems and lockout/tagout
  • Support material handling, site organization, and crew activities
  • Complete tasks safely, efficiently, and within project deadlines, following Ledcor's high standards for safety and quality

Requirements:

  • Journeyperson Pipefitter ticket from a recognized provincial training authority
  • Apprentice Pipefitters must be registered with a provincial training authority
  • Previous industrial construction experience preferred
  • Strong team player with willingness to support where required
  • Valid government ID
  • Project online orientations must be completed

Work Conditions:

  • Work schedule: 10 days on / 4 days off or 5 days on / 2 days off
  • Location: Fort Saskatchewan, AB
  • Extended health benefits provided by CLAC
  • Weekly payment of Wages

Additional Information

Ledcor builds and maintains infrastructure in various industries including oil and gas, transportation, and mining. We're experts in all infrastructure construction and maintenance related projects. Our vast projects include: full-scale contract mining, earthworks, foundations, highways, bridges, roads, waterways and resources, airports, rapid transit, underground utilities, pipelines, independent power projects and site reclamation.

Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers, Canada's Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

We are committed to the long-term success and wellbeing of our employees. Employees are provided with a comprehensive health and benefits package which includes extended health and dental, vision care, disability, and life insurance coverage as well as access to mental health and wellness resources through an employee family assistance program.

Employees also receive a competitive retirement package. These programs are administered through the Union, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable collective agreement.

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging.

Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. For more information about Ledcor's Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page.

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