About this role
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.
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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/ Check us out on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/pitt-meadows-plumbing/ See our employee reviews on Indeed https://ca.indeed.com/cmp/Pitt-Meadows-Plumbing-&-Mechanical-Systems/reviews
Applications will not be accepted at our office or on the job site – online applications only.
We thank all candidates for applying; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. $38.44/h to $41.00/h (DOE) + 5% RRSP + Full Benefits 100% Company-Paid + Life Insurance + LTD + AD&D + Company-Paid Apprenticeship.