apprentice plumber

Canadian Mechanical Ltd.; Richmond; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the plumbing industry is seeking a skilled plumber to join their team. The role involves installing and repairing plumbing fixtures in commercial and residential settings. Ideal candidates will have a Registered Apprenticeship certificate and experience in the field, along with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work under physically demanding conditions.

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years of experience in plumbing.
• Registered Apprenticeship certificate required.
• Ability to work under physically demanding conditions.

Responsibilities

• Install and repair plumbing fixtures and systems in various settings.
• Read blueprints and specifications for plumbing layouts.
• Test pipes for leaks and ensure proper installation.

Skills

Client focus

Team player

Accurate

Education

Registered Apprenticeship certificate

Tools

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

• Education : Registered Apprenticeship certificate
• Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting

• Various locations
• Commercial

Tasks

• 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
• 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
• Level three apprenticeship training

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Handling heavy loads
• Work under pressure

Own tools / equipment

• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Judgement
• Team player
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?