3rd Year Plumbing Apprentices

Pitt Meadows Plumbing; Lower Post; On-site; CAD 53,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Extended health & dental benefits

RRSP program

Company-paid apprenticeship

Job summary

Pitt Meadows Plumbing and Mechanical Systems (PMP) is seeking motivated 3rd-year Plumbing Apprentices for projects in the Lower Mainland on a long-term, full-time basis. You will join a family-owned company that values training and hands-on learning.

You will assist Red Seal plumbers, perform installations and maintenance, and participate in our company-paid apprenticeship program to advance toward your Red Seal.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Able to multitask and prioritize.
• Detail-oriented and organized.
• Willing to learn and progress through the PMP apprenticeship program.
• Physically able to lift 50 lbs and work at heights.

Responsibilities

• Assist Red Seal Plumber on all tasks related to the trade.
• Carry out plumbing installations, maintenance and repairs as directed.
• Read and interpret construction/installation diagrams and follow instructions.
• Operate hand and power tools safely on job sites.
• Follow safety practices and company policies on construction sites.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Detail oriented

Team player

Safety minded

Physical fitness

Mechanical inclination

Work under pressure

Education

Completion of 1st/2nd year plumbing school

Job description

Pitt Meadows Plumbing and Mechanical Systems (PMP) has been a leader in the plumbing and mechanical industry for over 40 years. We pride ourselves on being a family-owned and operated company. We specialize in pre-fabrication, modular systems and installation of large scale residential, commercial, institutional, educational, and medical design-build plumbing and mechanical projects.

We are looking for highly motivated professionals to join our team as 3rd-year Plumbing Apprentices at one of our projects in the Lower Mainland. This is a long-term, full-time employment opportunity.

We Offer

• A competitive compensation package
• Employer-paid Extended Health & Dental benefits package
• Group RRSP program
• Opportunities for continuous education
• Growth opportunities
• Amazing corporate culture
• Respectful work environment
• Company-Paid Apprenticeship Program

PMP offers a plumbing training and education apprenticeship program unique to our industry; it is company-paid! We sign you up for school, track your hours with the ITA and give you the on-the-job experience that you need to advance toward your Red Seal.

Reporting to the Red Seal Plumber, the Plumber Apprentice will:

• Assist Red Seal Plumber on all tasks related to the trade
• Carry out construction, assembly, alteration, or renovation of plumbing installations, possibly for single and multi-storey residential, commercial, and institutional environments
• Carry out construction, maintenance and repair to existing plumbing for gas appliances, water reticulation, sewage systems, drainage systems and roofing systems – digging drains, installing pipes, erecting sub-floor plumbing structures; wall and roof cladding and all plumbing hardware and fittings, appliances and assemblies
• Safely utilize hand tools and power tools
• Operate workshop equipment in a safe manner
• Handle and store plumbing supplies and materials
• Follow appropriate safety practices to access plumbing installations and when using ladders, other access ways, handrails, barriers, trench supports, scaffolding and mechanical lifts (if trained/licensed)
• Follow established employment and safety policies and procedures
• Read and interpret various types of construction/installation diagrams
• Follow written and verbal instructions in the workplace, on construction sites and trade school environments
• Communicate and interact with others in an appropriate fashion in the workplace, on construction sites and in trade school environments
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills & Requirements

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Able to multitask and prioritize
• Detail-oriented and organized
• Willingness to learn and work your way up through the apprenticeship program with PMP
• Be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs
• Be able to work from heights of up to 25 feet in the air on scissor lifts or ladders
• Be mechanically inclined to work safely with hand tools and power tools
• Be able to withstand the high-stress and fast-paced environment on a construction site
• Be a team player (must be able to work well with others on construction sites, including PMP employees, contractors, sub-trades and others)
• Must be legally entitled to work full-time hours in Canada
• Completion of 1st and 2nd year plumbing school is required.

Who are you?

• You value teamwork and consider yourself a true team player.
• You represent yourself and your work with passion and pride.
• You strive to do the right thing, always.
• You want a challenging yet rewarding position.

Compensation

$38.44/h to $41.00/h (DOE) + 5% RRSP + Full Health & Dental Benefits 100% Company-Paid + Life Insurance + LTD + AD&D + Company-Paid Apprenticeship.

To know more about us, please visit our website https://www.pittmeadows.net/

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