Pipeline Maintenance Technician

Trans Mountain • Jasper, IN

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Trans Mountain Corporation operates Canada’s only pipeline system transporting oil products to the West Coast. We deliver approximately 890,000 barrels of petroleum products each day through a dual pipeline system of more than 1,150 kilometres of pipeline in Alberta, British Columbia and Washington state.

Trans Mountain also operates a state-of-the-art loading facility, Westridge Marine Terminal, with three berths providing tidewater access to global markets.  As a federal Crown corporation, Trans Mountain continues to build on more than 70 years of experience delivering operational and safety excellence through our crude oil pipeline system. With our expanded pipeline system now in place, Trans Mountain provides enhanced direct access for Canadian crude oil to world markets. The expansion realizes a world-class system for oil transport, developed to Canada’s high standards within one of the most stringent regulatory regimes in the world, creating long-term economic benefits, enhanced marine protection, enhanced safety and emergency management capabilities, and enhanced skilled-worker capacity building in communities and Indigenous groups.

Our Core Values
Trans Mountain’s core values – Safety, Integrity, Respect and Excellence – guide our every step. Each obstacle we’ve overcome or success we’ve experienced has been the result of a shared commitment to living these values every day. Together, we’re focused on doing the right thing for each other and our communities. If you are looking for an opportunity to apply your strengths in an environment that encourages Safety, Integrity, Respect, and Excellence, we invite you to explore this opportunity with us!

Trans Mountain is seeking a collaborative, motivated, and values driven individual to join our dynamic team as a Pipeline Maintenance Technician. In this position, you will play a key role in being responsible for ensuring effective functioning of the field operations of the pipeline integrity program for TMPL and Puget Sound. The position plays a central role in the completion of field portion of the TMPL integrity program. This position offers the opportunity to perform both pipeline maintenance operational work and inspection duties.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• At least 1 year of progressive experience.
• A track record of delivering high‑quality work, managing competing priorities, and supporting key business processes or operational functions.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with colleagues and stakeholders from a variety of backgrounds and levels across the organization.
• Effective communication skills, including the ability to convey information clearly, respectfully, and professionally.
• Proven organizational skills with the ability to manage priorities, meet deadlines, and maintain attention to detail in a fast‑paced environment.
• Commitment to inclusive practices and a willingness to contribute positively to a collaborative and supportive workplace culture.
• Willingness and ability to travel as required.
• Must have a valid Class 5 driver’s license.
• May need to provide support outside of regular business hours and/or on the weekend.
• Schedule is Monday to Friday.

Nice To Haves

• Journeyman Crane Operation and Operation of Heavy Equipment certifications is preferred.
• NACE Coating Inspector I certification is preferred.
• A valid class 1 Drivers license would be preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee hot work activities including pipe replacements, hot tapping, stoppling and in line inspections.
• Provide oversight of contractors performing anomaly digs and other ground disturbance activities on or near right of ways to ensure compliance with all applicable standards, procedures and regulations.
• Provides oversight of Trans Mountain right of way vegetation management program (RoW clearing and signage program).
• Operate commercial vehicles over 11,000kgs gross vehicle weight and heavy equipment (dozers, excavators, rubber tire hoe), while ensuring all equipment follows local laws and regulations.
• Oversee civil construction activities (excavation, compaction, backfilling, water handling and rip rap armor construction)
• Coordinate civil construction activities for Cathodic Protection asset installation.
• Coordinates facility and ground maintenance activities including grounds maintenance and snow removal.
• Provides emergency response capabilities to right of way locations.

Benefits

• Valuable experience providing opportunity for professional development and career advancement
• An opportunity to engage with and learn from some of the most talented and experienced people in the business
• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits programs including flexible benefits, pension and savings plans
• A place to share a sense of purpose and build relationships
• Meaningful work that makes a difference
• An opportunity within the Canadian energy industry

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED