Plumber/Apprentice Plumber

Reporting to the Site Superintendent on a 226 unit development in SW Calgary, our plumber must ensure all work is completed in compliance with relevant safety regulations and company policies. They will follow project specifications and timelines, working efficiently and effectively to meet deadlines. Effective communication with supervisors and team members is essential to maintain high standards of quality and efficiency.

Your Duties and Responsibilities:

Install, and commission domestic, commercial and industrial plumbing systems and accessories.

Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, plans, and specifications to determine the design/layout of the plumbing system, water supply network, and waste and drainage systems.

Locate and mark positions for pipe connections, passage holes, and wall and floor fittings using measuring tools, such as levels and plumb bobs.

Cut and bore holes in walls and floors to accommodate pipes and pipe fittings using hand and power tools.

Measure, cut, bend, thread and connect pipes using hand and power tools or machines, such as pipe cutters, benders, and threading machines.

Join pipes using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement or soldering, brazing and welding equipment, according to the specifications and requirements of the plumbing system.

Check pipes for leaks using air and water pressure gauges and other specialized testing equipment.

Troubleshoot plumbing system problems and identify appropriate solutions.

Support the growth and development of company culture

Performs other duties as required

Work with City of Calgary representatives to pass periodic Code inspections

Requirements:

3 years of working experience as a Plumber

Red Seal Certificate in plumbing

Knowledge of Federal/Provincial building codes, specifically Alberta.

Must be confident to lead a small team of apprentice Plumbers and labourers to keep the project on track

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to stand and/or be on their feet 10-12 hours/day working in outdoor weather and/or unregulated temperatures

Must be able to lift 50lbs and use proper lifting techniques for heavy items weighing more than 25 kilograms

Must be able to climb scaffoldings.

What else will make you succeed in this role:

Possesses and maintains necessary tools, equipment, and protective gear.

Demonstrates knowledge and compliance with health & safety regulations, procedures and company policies.

Adheres to project specifications and timelines ensuring high standards of quality and efficiency.

Maintains a clean and organized work area.

Work in conjunction with crew members to complete field projects or tasks.

Displays high levels of motivation, energy, and forward-thinking.

Listens attentively and follows instructions carefully from The Superintendent.

What do you get:

Fair wages determined by skill set and experience

Extended family Health care, including vision, dental, and Group Life Insurance (after three months of full-time service).

Employee discounts across hotels, resorts and restaurants

HumanaCare free mental health support & counselling

Excellent career growth opportunities.