Job Description

The successful candidate will assume the role of Plumber located in our Acheson, Alberta office.

Install plumbing systems in commercial buildings, including piping, fixtures, valves, and appliances, ensuring compliance with building codes and blueprints.

Interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to plan the layout of plumbing systems, ensuring efficient use of space and optimal functionality.

Cut, thread, bend, and assemble pipes and fittings using hand and power tools, ensuring proper alignment and connection for water, gas, and drainage systems.

Diagnose and repair plumbing issues such as leaks, clogs, and malfunctioning fixtures, utilizing diagnostic tools and techniques to identify problems efficiently.

Conduct pressure tests and inspections to ensure the integrity and functionality of plumbing systems, making necessary adjustments or repairs as needed.

Coordinate with other construction trades, such as electricians and HVAC technicians, to ensure proper installation and integration of plumbing systems within the overall construction project.

Adhere to safety protocols and regulations, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and following established procedures to minimize risks of accidents and injuries on the job site.

Estimate material quantities needed for projects, order supplies, and maintain inventory to ensure availability of necessary materials for plumbing installations and repairs.

Keep accurate records of work performed, including diagrams, measurements, and material usage, to maintain project documentation and assist with future maintenance or renovations.

Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and project managers to address concerns, provide updates on project progress, and ensure client satisfaction with plumbing installations and repairs.

Stay informed about local building codes, regulations, and industry standards related to plumbing installations, ensuring compliance with all applicable requirements throughout the construction process.

5+ years' experience in Plumbing & Gas Fitting

Red Seal JOURNEYMAN Plumber/Gas Fitter tickets

Able to lift 50 pounds

Comfortable working inside the office, the shop or outside in the yard or on site.

You must be able to work well under pressure, effectively multi-task and prioritize.

Be safety conscientious at all times and have a clean safety record.

Strong organizational skills are a necessity.

Must be self-sufficient, and able to work with little-to-no direct supervision

Must have a valid driver's license with a clean driver abstract

CSTS, OSSA, would be an asset

Ability to pass Drug & Alcohol test to work on site

Ability to work out of town if required

Site work/day trips may be required

May be required to operate a fleet vehicle for business purposes.

Must be able to lift and carry materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds on a frequent basis and up to 100 pounds on an occasional basis

Prolonged standing and frequent bending, stooping, and reaching on a daily basis.

Requires a full range of physical motion in order to operate manual and electrically powered tools and plumbing equipment.

Work is performed indoors and out-of-doors, occasionally in environments that are dusty, noisy, or which could have work hazards.

Some travel to various sites may be required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $33.00-$36.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care Disability insurance Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Paid time off RRSP match
Ability to commute/relocate:

Acheson, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

Plumbing & Gas Fitting: 5 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Red Seal JOURNEYMAN Plumber/Gas Fitter tickets (preferred)
Work Location: In person