Construction Plumber (Journeyman)

Construction Plumber (Journeyman)


Company
Cougar Technical Services Ltd
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$47–$50 an hour
Posted
1 day ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Construction Journeyman Plumber

With over 30 years in business and recognition as a Chamber of Commerce Small Business of the Year award nominee, Cougar Technical Services is a Calgary‑based mechanical contractor known for professionalism, strong project execution, and long‑term stability.

Our Projects Division continues to grow, and we are looking to add experienced Journeyman Plumbers who take pride in their work and want to be part of well‑organized, professionally managed construction projects.

Qualifications:
• Alberta Journeyman ticket or indentured in the Plumbing/Gasfitting trade
• Ability to get to job site
• Great attitude

Responsibilities Include:
• Work with the project team on construction projects
• Adherence to company and general contractor safety policies
• Work under the guidance of our superintendent

Cougar Technical Provides:
• Benefits
• Company clothing
• PPE
• Industry leading wages

If you think you would be a good addition to join a vibrant projects division we would love to hear from you.

Job Types: Permanent, Apprenticeship, Full-time

Pay: Up to $50.00 per hour

Schedule:
• 44 hours per week
• Overtime available

Ability to commute/relocate:
• Calgary, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $47.00-$50.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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