apprentice plumber

Faria Mechanical Ltd; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A local plumbing company in Burnaby is seeking an Apprentice Plumber to join their team. This full-time position involves installing and repairing various plumbing fixtures and systems across multiple construction sites. Candidates should have strong interpersonal and communication skills, and experience in plumbing is considered an asset. Benefits include dental, health, and vision care plans, along with a Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP). Own transportation is required for this role.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)

Learning/training paid by employer

Qualifications

• Experience in plumbing an asset.
• No degree, certificate, or diploma required.
• Must have own transportation.

Responsibilities

• Install and repair plumbing fixtures and systems.
• Read blueprints and specifications for plumbing layout.
• Join pipes using various methods.
• Test pipes for leaks.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Judgement

Team player

Tools

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

Apprentice Plumber

Location: Burnaby, BC V3B 0P2

Work setting: Various locations, construction sites.

Transportation: Own transportation.

Salary: $52,000 per year (80 hours bi-weekly)

Employment type: Permanent, full-time.

Starting date: As soon as possible.

Vacancies: 5 vacancies.

Responsibilities

• Install domestic, commercial or industrial plumbing fixtures and systems.
• Repair domestic, commercial or industrial plumbing fixtures and systems.
• Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine layout of plumbing system, water supply network and waste and drainage systems.
• Locate and mark positions for pipe connections, passage holes and fixtures in walls and floors.
• Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.
• Join pipes using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement or soldering, brazing and welding equipment.
• Test pipes for leaks using air and water pressure gauges.
• Measure, cut, thread and bend pipes to required shape and size.

Qualifications

Education: No degree, certificate, or diploma.

Experience: Experience an asset.

Skills and abilities: Accurate, efficient interpersonal skills, excellent oral and written communication, judgement, team player.

Physical requirements: Bending, crouching, kneeling, hand-eye coordination.

Tools and equipment: Tools, steel‑toed safety boots.

Other: Own transportation required.

Benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
• Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
• Learning/training paid by employer

Who can apply for this job?

• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
• Other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit.

Advertised until: 2026-01-06

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