Pipefitter

Job Description Even great teams need a break! Our shipyard will be closed for a summer shutdown from July 18 to August 2. See you soon! Are you meticulous, curious, and passionate about heavy machinery? At Davie, you will participate in assembling strategic components that power the country’s largest ships. Reporting to the Foreman, you will be responsible for installing, assembling, adjusting, and fastening mechanical components related to piping, ventilation, heating, air conditioning (HVAC), marine mechanics, and metal cabinetry systems. You will read plans and work orders, handle workshop assembly, perform pressure tests, adjust mechanical equipment, operate forklifts or trucks, and actively participate in the commissioning of systems aboard ships. Compensation $34.64/hour for the first 1,000 hours, then a rate of $38.49/hour. Overtime paid at double time. Work Schedule Day: 4-day workweek, 10 hours per day Evening: 4-day workweek, 10 hours per day + $2.00/hour premium Weekend: 3-day workweek, 12 hours per day + $2.50/hour premium Frigate premium (military vessel): $1.25/hour regardless of shift. You must be available for all shifts. While we consider your schedule preferences (day, evening, weekend) when creating schedules, they cannot be guaranteed. Benefits Comprehensive insurance: health, disability, dental, vision, health spending account Company events Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and telemedicine Paid time off (2 floating days + 2 days for family obligations) Paid holidays during site closure Retirement plan Positive work environment supported by the employer Free on-site parking At Davie, we know that moving is a big change. To welcome you to the region, we offer a relocation allowance for unionized production and maintenance employees: up to $2,500 for a single person or couple, and $4,000 for a family. Full details will be discussed during the hiring process. We want your arrival to be simple and worthy of this new beginning. Requirements DEP in Heavy Machinery, Marine Mechanics, or Plumbing-Heating (pipefitting) Successful completion of the security clearance process required under the Federal Government Contract Security Program (minimum 5 years of continuous residence in Canada with no interruption longer than 6 consecutive months) Davie looks forward to meeting you. About Us Founded in 1825, Davie is Canada’s largest shipyard. We build and repair specialized, essential vessels for government and commercial clients. Working at Davie means embracing vast possibilities every day and taking part in an adventure where every project leads to something monumental. It’s about tackling big challenges with creativity, determination, and passion. There’s a real sense of pride in being part of the Davie team. It’s not just about delivering major projects—it’s about innovation and pushing boundaries to accomplish something truly remarkable. At Davie, we forge the monumental!

The Pipefitter will install, assemble, adjust, and fasten mechanical components related to piping and HVAC systems. Responsibilities also include reading plans, performing pressure tests, and participating in system commissioning aboard ships.

Candidates must have a DEP in Heavy Machinery, Marine Mechanics, or Plumbing-Heating. Successful completion of a security clearance process is also required.

• Comprehensive Insurance • Employee Assistance Program • Paid Time Off • Paid Holidays • Retirement Plan • Free On-Site Parking

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• Pipefitting
• Mechanical Assembly
• Pressure Testing
• HVAC
• Marine Mechanics
• Metal Cabinetry
• Forklift Operation
• Reading Plans
• Adjusting Equipment
• Commissioning Systems

• Trades
• Manufacturing
• Engineering
• Construction
• Transportation

Formation minimale

Diplôme professionnel

Expérience minimale

0+ ans

Postuler avant le

12 août 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Entry level