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Fly In Fly Out Millwright Jobs in Airdrie, AB (NOW HIRING)

Candidates must be willing to travel to meet teams and clients including remote project sites as required, and participate in site assignments, sometimes requiring fly-in/fly-out arrangements for ...

Candidates must be willing to travel to meet teams and clients including remote project sites as required, and participate in site assignments, sometimes requiring fly-in/fly-out arrangements for ...

The Package Imagine a schedule that gives you true work-life balance : fly-in/fly-out rotations of 2 weeks on/2 weeks off and alternating day/night shifts. Leave the stress behind- we've got your ...

Initially this position will be a Calgary based position working a 40-hour work week, Monday to Friday and will transition to Firebag (Fly in Fly out) during Project Construction, C&SU, and RFO ...

Participate in conveyor system start-up, integration, and commissioning activities. * Align frames ... Carry out leveling work, including laser leveling, to ensure accurate installation of conveyor ...

Challenger Geomatics has openings for Survey Party Chiefs based in the Calgary willing to either commit to a fly in /out rotations, oilfield work on a 2-3 week long shift, or in-town Calgary work ...

Challenger Geomatics has openings for Survey Party Chiefs based in the Calgary willing to either commit to a fly in /out rotations, oilfield work on a 2-3 week long shift, or in-town Calgary work ...

... in both shop and field environments. Responsibilities * Inspect, diagnose, and repair rotating ... Carry out component repair and rebuild work on mechanical and hydraulic systems to restore ...

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Fly In Fly Out Millwright information

What is a fly in fly out millwright?

A Fly In Fly Out (FIFO) Millwright is a skilled tradesperson who installs, maintains, and repairs industrial machinery in remote locations. These jobs typically involve working in mining, oil and gas, or large-scale construction sites where employees are flown in for scheduled shifts and flown out for time off. FIFO millwrights work on rotating schedules, such as two weeks on and two weeks off, providing reliable machinery operation in challenging environments. This role requires mechanical expertise, troubleshooting skills, and adaptability to varying work conditions.

What is the typical work schedule and living arrangement for a fly in fly out millwright?

Fly In Fly Out (FIFO) Millwrights commonly work on rotational schedules, such as two weeks on-site followed by one week off, depending on the employer and project needs. Accommodation is usually provided in camp settings near the job site, offering meals and basic amenities to support employees during their shifts. This arrangement allows Millwrights to focus on their specialized maintenance and repair tasks while away from home, and fosters a team-oriented work environment with other skilled tradespeople. Being prepared for extended stays in remote locations is important, and many people appreciate the work-life balance this schedule can provide. FIFO roles can also offer unique opportunities for overtime pay and exposure to large-scale industrial projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fly in fly out millwright?

To thrive as a Fly In Fly Out Millwright, you need strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting skills, and experience with industrial maintenance, often supported by a trade certification or journeyman status. Familiarity with precision tools, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) is typically required. Strong teamwork, adaptability, and effective communication skills are essential for working in remote sites and coordinating with diverse teams. These skills are vital for ensuring equipment reliability and safety in challenging, fast-paced environments where independent problem-solving is often necessary.

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Rope Access Journeyperson Pipefitter - CNRL Fall Turnaround

Tacten Industrial Inc

Calgary, AB

Temporary

Re-posted 24 days ago


Job description

Position Summary

Tacten is recruiting for Rope Access Journeyperson Pipefitters to support our upcoming Fall Turnaround at our client site, CNRL, in Fort McMurray, AB!

Do you have experience working as a Pipefitter on industrial sites during turnarounds and certified in rope access or interested in becoming certified? If so, apply today!

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a major turnaround project, expand your technical experience, and work alongside industry-leading professionals in a dynamic industrial setting.

Position Details:

  • Start Date: ~September 8, 2026
  • Location/Site: CNRL Albian & Horizon - Fort McMurray, AB
  • Rotation: 6/1, 12 hour shifts
  • Travel: Fly-in/Fly-out from Alberta hubs, Edmonton or Calgary 
  • Camp accommodations provided
  • Certification Requirements: IRATA certification required (or willingness to obtain prior to project start)
Responsibilities

Installation and Assembly:

  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and isometric drawings.
  • Assemble and install piping systems and related equipment following specifications.
  • Measure, cut, thread, and bend pipes using various tools and equipment.
  • Install supports, valves, and other control equipment.

Maintenance and Repair:

  • Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair piping systems.
  • Perform regular maintenance to ensure system integrity and performance.
  • Replace defective or worn components as necessary.

Safety and Compliance:

  • Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Ensure work is performed in compliance with relevant building codes, standards, and regulations.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Collaboration and Communication:

  • Work collaboratively with other trades, contractors, and team members.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and project managers regarding project status and any issues encountered.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to apprentices and less experienced pipefitters.
Requirements

Position Requirements:

  • Journeyperson Pipefitter Certification required
  • IRATA Level 1 certificate required, or willingness to obtain  - training can be provided.

Safety Certifications:

  • CSTS-09 -or- OSSA BSO 
  • CSO (Common Safety Orientation)

Core Competencies:

  • Ability to work safely at heights and in industrial environments.
  • Strong work ethics
  • Ability to maintain positive working relations with clients
  • Exceptional safety and quality awareness 
  • Ability to solve problems and manage time effectively
  • Self-motivated and capable of working at a high technical and performance level
  • Valid driver's license 
  • Effective communication in English
Benefits

The strength of Tacten lies in its outstanding people. 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!

Join our team at Tacten and embark on a rewarding journey where you will contribute to the company's growth and success while advancing your career. Apply now to be part of our dedicated team of professionals.

Company Overview

For 20 years, Tacten has been leaders of innovation in delivering an integrated industrial services model based on composite crews, multi-disciplined trades, certified IRATA personnel and customized access optimization programs to industry's largest clients in the world's harshest environments.

Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery, pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive industries. Tacten employs dedicated professionals supporting the mechanical integrity and inspection programs of the world's largest industrial segments.

Please note we will consider accessibility accommodations to applicants upon request.

The company utilizes AI enabled tools to organize candidate responses. These tools may be used in the screening or assessment of applicants.

Employment Type: TEMPORARY