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O. J. Pipelines Canada Corporation

LMIA employer · Nisku, Alberta

Province or territory
Alberta
City
Nisku
Positions on positive LMIAs
13
Periods listed
5
First and latest list
2016 · 2019 Q4
Positions13to 2019 Q4
Year by year
Data as at ESDC lists to 2026 Q1
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Positive LMIAs

Each row is one line of an ESDC quarterly or annual list: approved positions for a stream, occupation and work location.

Approved positions by year

35201620182019
35201620182019
Data table
20165
20183
20195

Occupations

Approved positions by NOC 2021 unit group (older lists mapped from NOC 2011 with the Statistics Canada concordance).

Positions by occupation
  1. Welders and related machine operators7
  2. Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics6
Main occupation
72106 Welders and related machine operators
Its share of this employer's positions
53.8%
Streams used
High-wage stream (TFWP)

Negative LMIAs

A negative LMIA means ESDC assessed that hiring a temporary foreign worker for that job would likely have a negative effect on the Canadian labour market (for example, because qualified Canadians were available or wages were below the prevailing rate). It is not a finding of wrongdoing.

PeriodStreamOccupation (NOC)Requested positions
2018 Q1High Wage2243 Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics1
Positions on negative LMIAs
1
Share of all listed positions that were positive
92.9%

Wages for Welders and related machine operators

Prevailing wages for this employer's main occupation (NOC 72106).

Median wage, Alberta
C$38.00 per hour
Median wage, Canada
C$30.00 per hour
Job Bank postings in Alberta, Jan–Sep 2026
544
Median advertised minimum hourly wage
C$34.00

Employers in Nisku

Other employers with positive LMIAs at the same location.

LMIA employers in Nisku
120
Positions on positive LMIAs in Nisku
1,259
This employer's share
1.03%
Top occupations in Nisku
  1. Insulators325
  2. Transport truck drivers151
  3. Concrete finishers53
  4. Welders and related machine operators52
  5. Heavy equipment operators44
  6. Food service supervisors42

Among LMIA employers

O. J. Pipelines Canada Corporation has 13 positions on positive LMIAs, ranking #14,443 of 151,287 LMIA employers in Canada and #1,812 of 29,436 in Alberta. Its main occupation, Welders and related machine operators, accounts for 12,012 approved positions nationally; this employer holds 0.06% of them.

Rank in Canada by positions
14,443 of 151,287
Rank in Alberta
1,812 of 29,436
Positions nationally, NOC 72106
12,012
This employer's share
0.06%
Positions by occupation
  1. Welders and related machine operators7
  2. Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics6