Pipefitter Welder - Colorado Refinery

Joining Suncor means you will work for one of the best companies in Canada, providing tremendous future potential where talented people thrive and lead. As our business evolves, so do our employment opportunities. Our work culture includes a dynamic mix of professionals, with a diversity of skills and expertise.

Are you a certified Pipefitter and Welder? Are you passionate about safety and do you want to join our dynamic maintenance team at our Commerce City refinery? Then look no further! The largest refinery in the Rocky Mountain region and the only petroleum refinery in Colorado has an opportunity for you.

You will be able to use your expertise for the maintenance and repair of our assets by performing predictive and preventative maintenance activities safely, efficiently, and to a high quality to ensure optimum reliability and availability.

Minimum Requirements:

- Minimum of 3 years of related fitting and welding experience with piping, tubing, shell and tube heat exchangers, pressure vessels, and boilers

- A High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) and a valid driver’s license with a driving record acceptable to Suncor

- Ability to pass a 6G GTAW Uphill (2” super coupon) test proctored by Suncor inspection, and maintain active status

- AND ability to pass a 6G SMAW Uphill (2” super coupon) test proctored by Suncor inspection within the first 6 months (if unable to achieve SMAW certification within 6 months, this may result in dismissal)

- Exceptional communication and collaboration skills that enable you to build strong, positive relationships with diverse groups

Responsibilities:

- Read and interpret drawings and ISOs to perform fabrication and field installations

- Fabricate and install threaded pipe, socket welded pipe and butt weld piping configurations

- Install valves, steam tracing (tubing), test piping systems, hangers, supports, maintenance repairs

- Operate all tools and equipment associated with this job such as carry decks, fork lifts, man lifts (articulating and scissor), basic rigging, and operation of pneumatic tools, electric tools, oxy-acetylene cutting and plasma cutting

- Maintain a welding certification with x-ray quality

Location and other Key Details:

- You will work out of our Commerce City refinery, located at 5801 Brighton Blvd.

- Hours of work are a regular 40-hour work week, 5x8 hour shifts Monday through Friday OR 4x10 hour shifts Monday through Thursday, depending on business needs

- Paid overtime, often 100-600+ hours per year based on plant needs

- You will be required to perform some heavy lifting, use ladders and work on elevated work sites such as scaffolds and towers with the ability to perform in a variety of different environments both indoor and outdoor as well as within confined spaces

- This position is safety sensitive

- In alignment with Suncor’s value of Safety Above All Else, we conduct pre-employment drug testing, employment verification, education verification, background checks, and other pre-employment assessments as a condition of employment

Hourly Rate and Compensation Details:

- This is a union represented position under USW 12-477

- $53.04 per hour with annual increases

- Competitive and flexible employee benefits package that can be adjusted to suit the changing needs of your life, including: 3 medical options (including HSA and FSA options), 2 dental options, vision coverage, and an Employee Assistance Plan

- Excellent 401(k) plan with up to a 6% vested match

- Suncor-funded Cash Balance defined benefit pension plan (vests in 3 years)

- Relocation support will be provided

Why Suncor?

Suncor's operations include oil sands development, production and upgrading; offshore oil and gas; petroleum refining in Canada and the U.S.; and the company's Petro-Canada retail and wholesale distribution networks (including Canada's Electric Highway™, a coast-to-coast network of fast-charging electric vehicle stations).

With a strong strategy for growth and our long-standing approach to sustainability, operational excellence, capital discipline and technology and innovation, Suncor offers a solid foundation for you to continue building your career. We offer rewarding opportunities for you to learn, contribute and grow in a variety of career-building positions – all of which means tremendous potential for your future. We are focused on deepening our commitment to inclusion and diversity and creating a respectful workplace.

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment where every employee feels valued and respected. We have numerous employee inclusion networks to help foster an inclusive and respectful culture and drive positive change within Suncor. Current networks include both workplace inclusion networks (focusing on inclusion and respect for all), and identity-focused networks (focusing on building community and a sense of belonging and allyship). Through the Journey of Reconciliation, we are progressing the way we think and act to build greater mutual trust and respect with the Indigenous Peoples in Canada. Please note we will consider accessibility accommodations to applicants upon request.