Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Apprentice Plumber to join our team. This entry-level position offers hands-on experience in plumbing installation, repair, and maintenance, providing a valuable foundation for a career in the construction and trades industry. The Apprentice Plumber will work under the supervision of experienced professionals to develop essential skills and knowledge related to plumbing systems, tools, and safety protocols. This role is ideal for individuals interested in building a career in plumbing with opportunities for growth and skill development.

Responsibilities

Assist senior plumbers with installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings Learn to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings related to plumbing projects Use hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment safely and effectively to complete assigned tasks Support the assembly of piping systems, fixtures, and related components according to specifications Participate in site preparation, including carpentry work and basic construction tasks as needed Maintain a clean and organized work environment to ensure safety and efficiency on job sites Follow all safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents or injuries during work activities Perform routine maintenance on plumbing equipment and tools

Requirements

Basic mechanical knowledge with an interest in plumbing, construction, or related trades Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and schematics is preferred but not required; training will be provided Ability to read blueprints and schematics accurately Strong basic math skills for measurements and calculations required during installation and repairs Good physical condition with the ability to lift heavy materials and work in various positions (standing, kneeling, bending) Willingness to learn new skills through hands-on training and mentorship from experienced professionals Prior experience in carpentry, HVAC, or maintenance trades is a plus but not necessary Valid driver's license Class 5 for travel between job sites Fluent in English Attend Technical training Annually
This apprenticeship position offers a structured learning environment where individuals can develop essential skills while contributing to meaningful projects. We are committed to supporting our apprentices' growth into skilled plumbers capable of handling diverse challenges within the trade.

Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship

Pay: $20.00-$40.74 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Employee assistance program
Education:

Secondary School (preferred)
Language:

English (required)
Licence/Certification:

Class 5 Licence (required)
Location:

Fort McMurray, AB (T9K) (required)
Work Location: In person