Apprentice Plumbers

#208023 Calgary, AB, Canada

Description

Company Overview:

Our company has been servicing Calgary and all surrounding areas for over 31 years. With over 70 employees in the field, the current iteration is a 3^rd generation company that focuses mostly on multi-family and commercial plumbing and heating works.

We care about our staff, and view them as critical to our success. Many of our senior staff have worked with us long-term, 15-20+ years, and we are currently continuing to grow our team. If you are a 2nd-4th year Apprentice Plumber looking to grow within a company, than we want to hear from you!

 

Job Duties:

• Perform tasks as directed by senior staff

• Engage with the senior plumbers on site to learn how to install and repair plumbing, heating, and gas systems

• Take an interest in your career – we want people who want to become journeymen, not labourers

• Ask questions, participate in things on site, do not just wait to be told what to do

• Communicate clearly with foremen or journeymen on needs such as additional materials, required information for the task, etc.

• Participate and follow through in and on safety policy and procedure3^rd or 4^th years should have the ability to guide a lower-level apprentice working with them.

• Lift heavier items over 50 lbs

 

Qualifications:

• Bluebook and proof of apprenticeship if you are an active indentured apprentice
• Minimum 1st year apprenticeship complete
• Minimum 1 year of experience in the construction industry
• Strong enough to handle the rigours of the job – able to lift minimum 50 lbs unassisted
• Ability to deal with the stresses of the job without flying off the handle on other staff members or customers. Expressing your frustration is ok. Rage is not.
• Basic hand tools – the further you are in your apprenticeship, the more tools you will be expected to have

 

Benefits:

• Competitive wages - $25.00 - $41.00 per/hr (more for lead hands)
• Half day on Fridays
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision & dental insurance
• Massage/chiropractic
• Prescription drug plan care
• Overtime pay